International Rugby League Features Malta
Malta come from behind to defeat Denmark
Press Release, Date:8/6/2012
Malta came from 12-4 down at half-time to score an amazing 24-12 victory in the first leg of the 2012 Dove Men+Care International Series tonight at Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun.
Denmark's Viiga Lima scored a brace of tries to see the Scandinavians up at half-time after Shaun Gilmour broke through on the left flank to open the scoring for Malta after a quarter of an hour.
Gozo rugby league score points in MRL Dove Men+Care championship
Press Release, 22/6/12
In a deferred match day three fixture from earlier this month, Gozo RL benefitted the points over Kavallieri RL when the two teams met last night at Balzan FC.
The MRL deemed the fixture a development match and awarded the two points to Gozo RL following Kavallieri RL's two successive postponements of the fixture but Gozo took the spoils with a crushing 46-10 result.
Rugby League Planet - Malta snapshot and rugby league results
MALTA RUGBY LEAGUE NATION OVERVIEW
Foundation Year - 2004
International Team - Knights
Top level domestic competition - Six teams took part in a 9's rugby league tournament on Maltese soil in October 2007.
Roderick Attard to sign with Gateshead Thunder
Malta Rugby League 14/12/2009
Roderick Attard is on the verge of becoming the first Maltese born and bred rugby player to be contracted to a professional rugby league club abroad when he signs with the Gateshead Thunder this week.
Thunderstorm called up for Malta Rugby League
Malta Rugby League 5/9/2009
Gateshead Thunder prop forward Chris Parker has been named in the train-on squad for Malta's upcoming home international against touring English amateur club, Bamber Bridge.
The 27-year-old forward, a Gateshead Storm junior, was the Thunder's most improved player in 2008.
