By Various This week there has been lots of. I know there has been a hiatus of several of days from, but Its proposal writing season and so have been busy with my physics stuff. However I now have a bit of time to catch up on the weeks news. Also this weekend I will be travelling to Toronto for the Canada v South Africa International. The last time I saw the South Africans play was in 2008 in England when they...
Various The Ukranian’s are on a two game tour of Serbia where they will play the next leg of the Slavic Cup. The South Africans are preparing for their World Cup Qualifiers with a warm up match against the Canadians. Also some news from the USARL AGM with more youth development. UKRAINE UNDERTAKE TWO GAME RUGBY LEAGUE TOUR OF SERBIA From Phil Caplan The Ukrainian Rugby league team arrive in Serbia this week on a...
From Phil Caplan Italy, Lebanon, Russia and Serbia have unveiled their squads for next month’s 2013 Rugby League World Cup European Zone Qualifiers. Joint-captained by Anthony Minichello and Cameran Cirarldo, the Italian’s kick off the round robin tournament when they host Russia in Padova on the 15th October. Vice president Fabio Di Pietro noted that being on the road to the World stage is a massive achievement....
By Daniel Andruczyk If there is ever am example of a way to do things in Rugby League, Its Europe and the European Federation. Ever since its establishment we have seen the number of countries in Europe that play Rugby league explode from just a few to now well over twenty. Yesterday the hard work over the last 10 years that Lebanon and Serbia have put into to the sport has been officially recognised by the Rugby...
By Various This week there has been lots of great news from around the world with the development of the sport. in Germany there is an U16 tournament while in North America teams are gearing up for the USARL grand final and Colonial Cup. Also some news out of the Ukraine. JUNIOR INTERNATIONAL TEAMS HEAD TO GERMAN FESTIVAL From Phil Caplan Rugby League Deutschland will host the first European Youth Rugby League...
From Various This week quite a bit of news from several countries. The Canada v Jamaica clash is drawing closer and RLIS will be in Toronto to cover and report on the clash. Hungary are getting ready for their second match against a Serbian select from Belgrade and Italia RFL’s grand final goes international. CANADA NAME SQUAD FOR JAMAICA CLASH From Phil Caplan The Canada Wolverines have named a strong line up to...
From Phil Caplan, RLEF Media Tas Baitieri, Global Development Manager for the Rugby League International Federation (RLIF), visited Serbia for talks with the governing body and to review their progress. Baitieri met with members of the Board of Directors and the national team coach in the federation’s new offices in central Belgrade It was his second visit to the country nine years after his initial trip when he...
Phil Caplan, RLEF media Office Three important releases from Europe today with the first BARLA Game played against the Serbian Students. The German Bundesliga is set to kick off this weekend with 5 teams across the Heartland in the West. Lebanon also have news with their preparations for the World Cup Qualifiers. GERMAN RUGBY LEAGUE BUNDESLIGA SET FOR KICK OFF Tomorrow (Friday) sees the launch of the first German...