Talking Grassroots: Hull and Cumbria leagues suffer for their geographical isolation

WHAT do Hull and Cumbria (particularly Barrow) have in common? Answer: They’re geographical outposts. And I wonder how relevant that fact is to issues that have affected both areas in terms of grassroots Rugby League. I’ve long been bemused (as regular readers will know) by the fact that open-age teams in Hull – or, at least, the relati