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Albanian teenager Eliot Peposhi signs for St Helens

19th September 2020 Correspondent 0

Super League champions St Helens have handed a professional contract to Albanian teenager Eliot Peposhi. [Read more…]

Albanian team to join Greek competition for next season

21st May 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

Albanian side Tirana RLC will join the Greek domestic championship for the 2020-21 season. [Read more…]

Albania granted RLEF observer status

11th December 2018 Drew Darbyshire 0

Albania has become the 39th member nation of the RLEF after they were granted Observer status, further strengthening the sport in the Balkans. [Read more…]

Turkey win first ever Balkan 9s tournament

13th August 2018 Drew Darbyshire 0

As part of the festival of rugby league surrounding the Under-19s European Championships in Belgrade, Turkey have won the inaugural Balkan 9s. [Read more…]

Six Tackles: Players who were born in unknown rugby league territory

25th April 2018 Drew Darbyshire 0

We take a look at current players who were born in countries where Rugby League is near unknown. [Read more…]

International

The challenges of driving forward European Rugby League

15th April 2021 1

The recent re-brand of the European Rugby League, previously known as the Rugby League European Federation, signals the latest step in the sport’s organised governance strategy. [Read more…]
Pick

The Women’s Super League making dreams come true for Wigan captain

14th April 2021 0

The wait is almost over for Wigan captain Rachel Thompson – as the Women’s Super League finally gets underway this weekend. [Read more…]
International

The 14 teams taking part in the new North American Rugby League competition

1st April 2021 2

The North American Rugby League competition will have 14 teams taking part in its inaugural season. [Read more…]
Championship

Championship 2021 Season Previews, video verdicts & squad lists

1st April 2021 1

The Betfred Championship gets underway this weekend and we’ve had a look at all 14 clubs in what looks like an extremely competitive competition in 2021. [Read more…]
Features

Rugby league star turned fireman: Adam Higson enjoying life after league

30th March 2021 0

Former Leigh favourite Adam Higson is enjoying life after rugby after joining the fire service. [Read more…]
Pick

Ref view: Explaining set restart and a 50% reduction in penalties

27th March 2021 0

Former top level referee Ian Smith says the new set restart rule should see a dramatic reduction in the number of penalties, especially at goal. [Read more…]