Why Catalans highlight the successes and failures of expansion
The sniping in rugby league created by the licensing system, soon to be renewed by the grading system, has seen Catalans Dragons become victims of the latest smear.
Richard Lewis
Throwback Thursday: 11 years since the first Super League licensing announcement
This week marks 11 years since the first Super League licensing announcement, that saw Salford and Celtic Crusaders elevated to the top flight.
New BBC deal agreed
The BBC will continue to televise the Challenge Cup and Super League highlights for the next five years after agreeing a new deal with the RFL.
RFL shortlisted for award
The RFL has been officially shortlisted for the Sports Industry Groups Sport Governing Body of the Year Award.
Rugby League in Commonwealth link
Rugby League’s global growth is set to continue apace following the sport’s membership of the Commonwealth Games Federation, according to RLIF Vice-Chairman Richard Lewis.
Lewis commends World Cup progress
RLEF Chairman Richard Lewis has paid tribute the nations competing in what he called a, “compelling, thrilling and hugely successful” qualifying competition.
Lewis predicts best ever Four Nations
RFL Chairman Richard Lewis is predicting that the 2011 Gillette Four Nations will be the most keenly contested international Rugby League tournament in recent memory.
RFL to support Welsh rugby league
RFL Chairman Richard Lewis today gave an assurance that the sport’s governing body will do as much as possible to continue to support rugby league in Wales.
Richard Lewis explains licensing decision
Richard Lewis explains the RFL’s decision of awarding licenses to 13 of the 14 Super League sides, as well as why Crusaders RL withdrew from the process.
Super League club faces the axe
RFL chairman Richard Lewis helped to launch the new Super League season yesterday, and laid down the gauntlet to all clubs to prove their worth in the competition.
RFL chairman confident over future
RFL Chairman Richard Lewis believes Rugby League is well placed to make the most of the opportunities that lie ahead as the sport reflects on a strong year ...
Lewis hails European Cup
Chairman of the RLEF, Richard Lewis has hailed the success of the Alitalia European Cup which was won by Wales on Saturday following a dramatic 12-11 triumph in ...