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Filipinos making more Asian Rugby League History

From Erick Elefante Ever since their first appearance in the Cabramatta International 9s tournament on the 4th February 2012, the Philippines National Rugby League (PNRL) keeps on making Rugby League history. In their 3rd appearance at Saturday’s 1st of February Cabramatta International 9s, the PNRL entered four teams in the tournament: Pool G: Philippine Airlines (PAL) Philippine Tamaraws National Side Pool F: PAL...

South Eastern Rugby League is Excited and Proud to Announce Three New Teams in the South-Eastern US

From Jacksonville Axemen, USARL Southeastern Rugby League LLC. (SERL) was formed 8 years ago to develop and grow Rugby League in the Southeastern USA. It also 100% owns and operates the Jacksonville Axemen. We wish to make clear, that our focus for on-field success and commitment to bring more Championships to the City of Jacksonville and its community of fans and supporters, will remain the priority with the...

St. Georges, Calabar, Spanish Town and Edith Dalton into Rugby League Semi-Finals.

From Romeo Monteith, JRL U16 Quarter Finals Results Game 1: Spanish Town High 8 defeat Kingston College 6 Tries from Nicardo Spence and Tamoy Hewitt secured victory for the defending champs. For Kingston College, Jimel Watson scored a try while Malik Palmer kicked a conversion in a losing effort. Game 2: Calabar High 30 defeat Greater Portmore High 0 Calabar advanced 30-0 over Greater Portmore after the latter was...

RUGBY LEAGUE ACCEPTED INTO GOVERNMENT SPORTS SCHOOLS IN UKRAINE

From Phil Caplan, RLEF media The Ukrainian Rugby League Federation (UFRL) has struck an agreement with the authorities to include specific rugby league content in the state’s 45 sports schools. In what the UFRL describes as, “a major victory” for the sport, the move follows rugby league’s official recognition by the government in 2012. “For rugby league in the Ukraine this is a massive achievement,” said UFRL...

Historic Papua New Guinea Rugby League International games in Clark City

From Ric Raymond Bellen for PNRL Papua New Guinea (PNG) is the only country in the world where Rugby League is the national sport of the country! On the 26th January at Challenger Field, Clark city, history was made in the Philippines, when James Franson of Site Skills Training based in the Clark Freeport Zone and Ric Raymond Bellen of the Maritime Academy of Asia & the Pacific (MAAP) Rugby League & Union...

Intercollegiate Championship off to roaring start

From Romeo Monteth, Jamaican Rugby League The highly anticipated 2014 Intercollegiate Rugby League Championship got off to a frenetic start with 6 institutions vying for glory. The combatants are defending champions Mico University College, GC Foster College, The University of the West Indies, The University of Technology, Portmore Community College and Excelsior Community College. All teams will play each other...

Gonzalez Bloodline continues to make Filipino-Australian Rugby League History

From Philippine Rugby League For many Filipino-Australians and Rugby League supporters in Australia and probably the world, Filipino involvement in “The Greatest Game of All” commenced on the 13th March 1998, when Craig Wing stepped onto Mt Smart Stadium for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, to play against the Auckland Warriors! But over a decade and a half before Craig Wing’s first NRL appearance, in the 1984 NSW Rugby...

FIRFL President David Massitti “For us it has been a splendid 2013”

From Joel Morgan, FIRFL media Federleague, the President David Massitti: “For us it has been a splendid 2013”. We have run out of 2013, a very important year for the Federazione Italiana Rugby Football League (FIRFL). To confirm it is the chief director of the FIRFL David Massitti which, like always at the end of the year, tracks the balance of what the previous 365 days represented for the Federleague. “Our...
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