Category: International
French Wheelchair Rugby League earns elite status
French Wheelchair Rugby League has celebrated another spectacular success with the announcement of its elevation to “Elite Sport” status by the government of France. The…
MEA (Middle East African) steering committee increased
The steering committee charged with planning the road map to independent federation status for the Middle East Africa region, has been increased from five members…
Rugby League Heroes: Alan Hardisty
Castleford maestro who was coveted by the Aussies Any list of the great British stand-offs would surely include Alan Hardisty near or at the very…
Rhodes Knights claim double triumph
With the sanctioned return to play in Greece, Rhodes Knights undertook a 900km round trip to play two matches in Athens last weekend. They defeated…
Europeans (ERL) seek new Chair and independent Director
European Rugby League is seeking to appoint a new chairperson and a further independent director to join the board. The recruitment follows an extensive consultation…
Former France captain Georges Aillères inducted to sporting Hall of Fame
The former captain of France and Toulouse Olympique, Georges Aillères, was honoured at a prestigious ceremony in Paris last week. Aillères, who led France to…
Euro nations reaction to new world rankings
Following the release of the new men’s, women’s and wheelchair world rankings by the IRL, there has been some significant movement for some European nations….
England international to make NRL move
England hooker Josh Hodgson has signed a two-year deal to join Parramatta Eels from the start of the 2023 season. The 32-year-old has been playing…
Rugby League Heroes: Ian Brooke
When Rugby League united a mother and son Wakefield centre Ian Brooke toured the Southern Hemisphere twice, firstly with the 1966 Lions and then with…
Match Officials course run in Norway
Following on from Stavanger Storm winning the Norge Grand Final, defeating Lillestrøm Lions 64-12, a level 1 match officials course was delivered in Norway. Ten…