Category: International
First 9s Tournament Played in Istanbul
Six men’s and four women’s teams have taken part in the first Rugby League 9s tournament to be held in Istanbul, at the Beylerbeyi Stadium….
Spanish Season Set to Kick Off
The Spanish Rugby League Association (AERL) is ready to launch its new championship season this Saturday (4 November). The ‘Liga MFB’ – named after principal…
OPINION: The BBC needs to sharpen up its act
Richard de la Riviere, the author of ‘100 Days That Shook Rugby League’ (available to buy here), analyses BBC television’s coverage of Friday’s World Cup…
Lebanon Coaching and Match Officials Taking Home Success
Whilst the national team prepare for Saturday’s match against England, a quartet of domestic coaches and match officials from Lebanon are on an equally important…
Kear calls for “common sense” with water breaks in hot climates
Wales coach John Kear has asked for the relevant authorities to show some ‘common sense’ in regards to water breaks in warm temperatures – after…
Kear makes five changes for Wales
John Kear has made five changes for Wales fixture with Fiji. Christiaan Roets, Danny Ansell, Joe Burke, Matty Barron and Dalton Grant have all been…
Ireland unchanged for PNG challenge
Mark Aston has named an unchanged Ireland said to face Papua New Guinea. The Wolfhounds picked up an excellent victory over Italy in their opening…
Italian duo picked despite alleged altercation
Huddersfield’s Shannon Wakeman has been included in the Italy side to face USA. The prop has been the subject of an internal investigation following an…
Lebanon prepare to make changes for England clash
Lebanon have made five changes for their match against England. Daniel Abou-Sleiman replaces Anthony Layoun at fullback while Bilal Maarbani is brought in for James…
McCormack makes four changes as Scots chase another New Zealand shock
Scotland coach Steve McCormack has made four changes for the Bravehearts’ clash with New Zealand. Following defeat to Tonga, McCormack has shuffled his cards as…