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HomeBlogsExpansionist

Expansionist

Our regular look at how efforts to expand the greatest game are going, with the occasional throwback at some previous efforts.

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Through the eyes of a club trying to grow the game in the south

6th July 2021 James Gordon 3

The trail for expansion of rugby league is a challenging, and at times, lonely place for those trying to grow the game. [Read more…]

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More than Bear-able! Supporting a club outside the heartlands

7th January 2021 James Gordon 0

It’s easy to play pin a city on the map where rugby league should be played – but the reality is quite different. [Read more…]

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Why Newcastle can create the blueprint for expansion success

3rd December 2020 James Gordon 10

They have set the bullish aim of winning Super League by 2030, but there’s far more to Newcastle Thunder’s plans than that. [Read more…]

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Richard Lepori on his Italian heritage, James Tedesco & playing at a World Cup

9th October 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

Richard Lepori is incredibly proud of his Italian heritage and says representing Italy in rugby league is a great way to stay connected to his family. [Read more…]

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North Wales Crusaders are a club on the rise, says coach Anthony Murray

9th May 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

North Wales Crusaders might have one of the smallest budgets in League 1 – but they are a club doing good things on and off the field. [Read more…]

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David Fifita would love to play alongside brother Andrew for Tonga

2nd May 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

David Fifita says he would love to represent Tonga alongside his brother Andrew in the future – and is proud of how the Pacific Island has grown to be a force in rugby league. [Read more…]

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Danny Addy: Representing Scotland is a feeling like no other

26th April 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

Danny Addy says representing his Scottish heritage means the world to him – and plays for his grandmother with pride every time he pulls the jersey on. [Read more…]

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Tui Lolohea on representing Tonga, Jason Taumalolo, beating Australia & their World Cup hopes

17th April 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

It means everything for Tui Lolohea to play for Tonga – and now he is aiming to take the World Cup to the Pacific Island. [Read more…]

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Bob Beswick: Future looks good for rugby league in Ireland

9th April 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

Ireland captain Bob Beswick believes the nation has a good pedigree of rugby league talent and hopes they can flourish at the World Cup. [Read more…]

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Expansionist Blog: Brad Billsborough on becoming Germany’s youngest ever captain

2nd April 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

Germany star Brad Billsborough is well travelled in the rugby league world.  [Read more…]

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