International double-header confirmed for Headingley Stadium later this year
England Women will play Wales Women as part of a double-header at Headingley Stadium alongside England Men against Tonga Men in the international game.
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Tonga players ‘jumping out of their skin’ for England series to get international RL on a roll
Tonga coach Kristian Woolf has revealed that his players were incredibly keen for their test series against England to go ahead this autumn.
England unveil Rob Burrow inspired shirt for 2023 internationals
England rugby league have announced their latest fundraising efforts in support of Motor Neurone Disease ahead of their double-header in Warrington.
International rugby league’s future dependent on Australia commitment
While the wait for confirmation of the international programme for 2023 is being attributed to the ongoing discussions in the NRL, there remain questions over the commitment of world champions ...
Analysing who England could play in 2023
With this year’s international calendar yet to be confirmed, England will now be wondering who they will play next after their mid-season friendly against France.
Full list of International Rugby League world rankings for men, women & wheelchair
The International Rugby League (IRL) has revealed the latest world rankings for men, women and wheelchair nations.
England to play in European Championships in 2023
England are one of eight nations set compete in the biggest-ever Rugby League European Championships next autumn.
The biggest problem for England is out of their control
It was another case of “what if” for England at the Rugby League World Cup, as they bowed out in the semi-finals at the Emirates Stadium.
Owen Trout backed for giant international future
Huddersfield’s Owen Trout has been backed to have a successful international future by club boss Ian Watson following his inclusion in England Knights’ performance squad.
Jon Dutton: Rugby league calendar the Achilles heel for the international game
Rugby League World Cup chief executive Jon Dutton has admitted the rugby league calendar is holding the international game back.
Transgender players blocked from competing in women’s rugby league
Transgender players have been blocked from competing in women’s rugby league.
Tonga head coach supports plans for end-of-season international calendar
Tonga head coach Kristian Woolf backs the idea of an end-of-season international calendar.
NRL chief confirms plans for end-of-season international window
NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo believes it ‘makes sense’ to have a dedicated international window in the rugby league calendar.
Kenny Edwards to consider World Cup call-up for Cook Islands
Kenny Edwards has told Love Rugby League that he has had initial chats with Cook Islands about the potential of representing his heritage at the upcoming World Cup.
Wayne Bennett hits out at ‘crazy’ decision to scrap mid-season Tests
Veteran coach Wayne Bennett has hit out at the NRL as the game looks set to end mid-season international tests Down Under.
New Zealand international records sell-out for first time in 30 years
New Zealand have sold out their international double-header at Mount Smart Stadium this weekend.
New Zealand and Tonga rivalry has potential to be like State of Origin believes coach
The rivalry between New Zealand and Tonga has the potential to be as big as State of Origin.
Transgender athletes barred from International Rugby League
Transgender athletes are unable to compete in women’s international rugby league matches, including this year’s World Cup, the sport’s global governing body has announced.
England Women’s squad named for mid-season France friendly
Head Coach Craig Richards has named his England Women squad for Saturday’s mid-season international game against France. It will be the women’s second game of 2022. The first came last...
Georgia Wilson: French test will be good preparation ahead of World Cup
England Women’s Georgia Wilson says that another stern test against France this weekend will stand the Wall of White in good stead ahead of the World Cup later this...
NRL half-back commits international allegiance to Malta
Penrith Panthers half-back Sean O’Sullivan has shared his intentions to represent Malta in the future.
Shaun Wane names England squad to face Combined Nations All Stars
Shaun Wane has named his England squad to face Combined Nations All Stars this Saturday in a mid-season international test.
BBC Sport to show Wheelchair Challenge Cup final
BBC Sport will again show the final of the Wheelchair Challenge Cup at Hull’s Allam Arena on Saturday, 25 June.
Ashton Golding on fulfilling World Cup dream
Ashton Golding says he will be fulfilling a childhood dream if he gets to play at the Rugby League World Cup later this year.
Samoa confirm coaching staff for World Cup, including Richard Agar
Richard Agar has been confirmed as part of Samoa’s coaching staff ahead of the Rugby League World Cup in England.
International Rugby League records massive interest in France World Cup 2025
The International Rugby League (IRL) board has revealed the massive interest for the 2025 Rugby League World Cup held in France.
Ben Jones-Bishop keeping one eye on World Cup with Jamaica
Sheffield Eagles winger Ben Jones-Bishop says he has one eye on the World Cup at the end of the season with Jamaica. The 33-year-old has won four caps...
Exclusive: Andrew Henderson hungry to lead All Stars
Andrew Henderson has told Love Rugby League he would love the opportunity to take over as head coach of the Combined Nations All Stars.
A player to watch from each nation at this year’s World Cup
We’ve picked out a player from each nation to watch at this year’s World Cup.