MPs back triple World Cup as chief visits Parliament
The 2021 Rugby League World Cup chief executive, Jon Dutton, presented his plans for the tournament to MPs, Peers and associate members of the All-Party Parliamentary Rugby League Group this ...
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David Kidwell future as New Zealand coach in doubt
David Kidwell’s future as coach of the New Zealand national team looks in doubt after the NZRL announced that it will open the coaching role to all candidates.
Wales and Newcastle prop Matty Barron announces retirement
Wales international prop Matty Barron has announced his retirement from rugby league.
Fiji “lost players’ passports” as captain Naiqama re-affirms player boycott
Fiji captain Kevin Naiqama has called for the national board to be voted out as he revealed a string of unprofessional incidents over the period of the World Cup.
2018 Commonwealth Championships fixtures announced
The RLIF has released the full draw for the 2018 Rugby League Commonwealth Championships, which will be held in Moreton Bay, Australia later this month.
Fiji stars threaten to boycott future internationals
Fiji players have threatened to boycott future internationals after not being paid their World Cup prize money.
RLIF gains international recognition by GAISF
The Rugby League International Federation has been granted Observer Status by the Global Association of International Sports Federations.
Video ref incidents that did and didn’t go upstairs
Some 20 years on, football has joined the party with video referee officials, and it caused quite a fuss at the weekend.
England wait on Bennett and Denver
England are still waiting for decisions on Wayne Bennett’s future and the mid-season test with New Zealand in Denver.
RFL link up with Hummel
The Rugby Football League have announced a new four-year kit deal with Hummel.
World Cup a learning curve for Williams
George Williams says his World Cup experience with England was a good learning curve.
Ghana Rugby League seek manager
Rugby League European Federation and Rugby League Federation Ghana are on the lookout for a volunteer manager.
Parliamentary group pushes for global recognition for rugby league
The All-Party Parliamentary Rugby League Group has called on the General Assembly of International Sports Federations (GAISF) to grant the Rugby League International Federation (RLIF) observer status.
Draw made for 2018 Commonwealth Championships
The draw has been made for the 2018 Commonwealth Championships, due to take place at Moreton Bay in Queensland on February 23-24.
Hogg named Scotland U23 Nines captain
Matt Hogg has been named Scotland captain for the Commonwealth Under-23 Nines Championships next month.
Farrer gets Commonwealth call
Full international Connor Farrer heads the Wales squad for the Nines competition at the Commonwealth Games next month in Queensland.
Keighley flier excited by Commonwealth chance
Keighley winger Davey Dixon hopes the Commonwealth Games in Australia can provide him with a springboard back to Super League.
RLIF appoint Wood as chief executive
The Rugby League International Federation have appointed Nigel Wood as their new chief executive.
Addy scoops Scotland gong
Hull KR utility Danny Addy has won the Dave Valentine Award for Scotland’s Player of the Year for 2017.
English clubs help set up Ukrainian Super League franchises
Five clubs, including four from Super League, have partnered up with franchises in a revamped Ukraine rugby league competition.
McCormack leaves Scotland role
Steve McCormack has resigned as Scotland head coach after 13 years.
RLEF working on eight-year strategy
The RLEF are working on the new 2018-25 strategy following a record-breaking year.
Kear to stay on as Wales coach
John Kear will remain as head coach of the Wales national team, following his appointment to the top job at Bradford.
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