Category: USA
Six countries have places confirmed for Wheelchair World Cup
THE International Rugby League have confirmed six of the eight nations that will take part in the wheelchair tournament at next year’s World Cup. It…
Inside Las Vegas as rugby league makes a big impression and fans have ‘the time of their lives’
DAVID KUZIO joined in the fun in Las Vegas in the lead-up to the big games at the Allegiant Stadium on Saturday. THE ANNOUNCEMENT that…
The American tennis and basketball star learning wheelchair rugby league in the UK
USA parasports champion Lisa Maddox is a relative newcomer to Wheelchair Rugby League but she is keen to learn as much as possible to take…
Meet the California-born speedster who won NRL’s Vegas combine and a shot in Australia
It was only by chance that Marcaya Bailous started playing rugby league at all, but now she’s played at international level for the USA and…
USA wheelchair team’s remarkable journey from having no team to winning World Cup opener
WHEN the USA were put forward for a place in this year’s wheelchair World Cup, there was just one slight problem – they had no…
Jacksonville Axemen win USA Grand Final for fourth time
Jacksonville Axemen have won the fourth USA Grand Final in their 17-year history, defeating Tampa Mayhem 36-12. Winger James Williams posted a hat-trick for the…
Jacksonville to host USA Grand Final tomorrow
Jacksonville Axemen host Tampa Mayhem for the USARL Championship this Saturday, August 13 (kick off 6.30pm local time). It will be the eighth title game…
Grand Finals set for Ireland, USA and Canada this weekend
A feast of Rugby League sees the domestic seasons come to a climax in Ireland, USA and British Columbia tomorrow (Saturday). The men and women…
McDermott backs USA to take Australia’s place
Former Leeds Rhinos and Toronto Wolfpack coach Brian McDermott has backed the United States to come to the Rugby League World Cup this year to…
USA Women’s Rugby League kicks off this weekend
The first of four regional 9s festivals, taking place this weekend in Tampa, will signal the launch of women’s rugby league in the USA. The…