HURRICANES ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

From Hurricanes Media Hurricanes Rugby League Jamaica are pleased to announce our Academy Partnership Opportunities ahead of the new Hurricanes Academy program which is due to commence in late August 2011. Hurricanes Academy is aimed at Jamaican rugby league players aged 14-19 that will be attending High School during the 2011/12 school year. The Academy program will promote advanced training in the areas of skills,...

AXEMEN ANNOUNCE THREE NEW FLORIDA TEAMS:

From Daryl “Spinner” Howland, http://www.jaxaxe.com/Home/tabid/129/newsid540/501/Default.aspx There will be more posted in the coming week about this, but here are the three final logos for the “Firehouse Subs Southeastern Rugby League Championship”. “Firehouse Subs has been an incredible partner for Rugby League and the first thing we want to do is ensure that all Rugby League fans understand the...

Russian Rugby League Central Conference Underway

FROM: RUSSIAN ASSOCIATION OF RUGBY LEAGUE CLUBS MEDIA DEPARTMENT DATE: 26th May CONTACT: Victor Kraev RLEF Eastern Europe Regional Director Julia Bennison has hailed the successful return of domestic rugby league in Moscow following the launch of the second of three regional conferences in Russia.     The competition start and its formal recognition by the ‘Union of National and non-Olympic Sports of...

IRFL Press Release – Home Sweet Home

Scritto da Administrator Martedì 24 Maggio 2011 03:48 It’s extraordinarily positive news that the Italia RFL welcomes with the beginning of the season coming. One of the most imposing hurdles to cross for the long-term projects is to find a venue that will allow a peaceful and continuous development. The Italia RFL only just in its second year of creation can add this important element to the structure. The...

One Hell of a Week

By Daniel Andruczyk So Today I had to endure my first ever real Tornado threat. We had one touch down just north of the city and everyone were on standby.  Luckily it didn’t last long and there was no damage, still I am not sure I’d want to come across one of these things. But getting back to Rugby League, Well the first shots of the annual Civil war have been fired and first blood has been drawn by the...

An Interesting Weekend, While Silly Season is Upon Us

By Daniel Andruczyk It’s State if Origin Time and so this means Australia’s Silly Season has arrived where NSW and QLD head to what can be described as Australia’s annual Civil War. Lots of domestic results from around the world and I have a great weekend with exciting news from Europe and experiencing the USA’s biggest spectator sport. But first results from around the world from this weekend. NRL It...

Uate’s Selection Shows What’s Wrong in Rugby League

By Daniel Andruczyk Its silly season again, where New South Wales and Queensland take each other on in that Civil War that is State of Origin. However what many don’t realise is that State of Origin has basically become a somewhat crusade of mercenary players. Players who are ditching their nation of heritage to basically get a fatter pay check. Of course I am referring to Akiula Uate’s selection for the Country...

PNG Results and State of Origin Shananigans

By Daniel Andruczyk This weekend saw the NSW State of Origin team announced. There is quite some controversy that surrounds this team with Uate being named. I have some strong views on this and I will be writing a separate article on it. In the mean time I have results from a contact at the PNGRFL and a summary from him on the Digicel Cup. State of Origin The NSW State of Origin Team has been announced by Ricky...

RLIS TV – USA vs. Ireland 2011 – Donnybrook Cup Highlights

By Daniel Andruczyk The USA and Ireland renewed their traditional rivalry this year in Philadelphia. On a sunny but chilly day the Irish had come over for the St Patrick’s Day celebrations and what a better way to end the weeks celebrations then with a Rugby league match. It took a good 30 minutes before the opening points were scored and it was a very even match. However in the second half the Irish with two...

French Grand Final Live!

By Daniel Andruczyk Questions have been asked if the French Grand Final is being shown live, well I have found a link for it. The link is: http://video-direct.france3.fr/player.php?id=942 Here is the program in EST times: - 19h – 55 minute report on rugby league and the current situation in France, - 22h25 – a presentation on the grand final, - 22h45 – the grand final live, followed by a 20...