Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Latin Heat

State of Origin with a Latino Twist

Date: 16/3/17

IN THE same week that Marcelo Montoya becomes the first NRL player of Chilean descent, Latin American Rugby League has another big announcement to make.

Latin Heat Feb Games

International Rugby League Revolution!

Date: 23/12/16

Rugby league’s foothold in new and exciting territories will be showcased on February 4 when four international matches are held back-to-back at Liverpool All Saints, in Sydney’s west.

Chile win 2016 Latino 9's

Chile defends Rugby League title in thriller

Date: 23/10/16

Chile has defended it's GYG Latino Nines title with another thrilling win over Peru in the final.

Latin American Rugby League Fiesta success

Date: 15/6/16

DIPLOMATS from several Latin American countries were in attendance as Chile defeated El Salvador 58-20 in the first full rugby league game between Latino sides.

The Chilean and El Salvador national Rugby League teams

The Newtown Jets and the Latin American Rugby League fraternity make interesting new companeros

 

Date: 14/6/16

The Newtown Rugby League Football Club proved itself to be a good corporate citizen of the Rugby League world, when Henson Park hosted a quite extraordinary (and heart-warming) display of Rugby League football, Latin American style, last Saturday.

NRL Pacific Test patrons receive $5 entry to June 11 match

Date: 5/5/16

In the spirit of promoting the international game, GYG Latin Heat Rugby League and the Newtown Jets have announced special tickets for those who attend the May 7 Pacific Test Double Header.

Chile v El Salvador

Henson Park to host International between Chile and El Salvador

Photo credit: Sergio Montenegro - Darkside Studio

Date: 13/4/16

AUSTRALIA’S oldest Rugby League club will play host to the two newest international teams, when Chile faces El Salvador at the Newtown Jets’ home of Henson Park on Saturday, June 11.

Chile sneak home against Peru in Final to win RL Tournament

 

Date: 19/10/15


A LEGAL strip across the line with three seconds to spare has won Chile a thrilling final in the inaugural GYG Latino Rugby League Sevens.

At the culmination of the first all-Latin American tournament for the sport, Chile triumphed 14-10 against a gallant injury-struck Peru.

Chilean Rugby League set for lift off

 

By Matthew Brown, Date: 22/8/14

Chile is one of the newest nations being considered to debut as an international Rugby League team. Although they haven’t made their “official” introduction on the International stage, it is hoped in the foreseeable future that they will play.

Chile

Flamenco dances into squad with hat-trick as Chile win

Date: 2/6/14

A THREE-try performance for Chile in the final of the inaugural Chimi Copa de Rugby XIII has seen winger Mayer Flamenco receive a late call-up for Sunday’s international rugby league clash between Latin America and Thailand.

With just 24 hours to kick-off in the GYG Latin Heat v Thailand Stars clash at Windsor, Flamenco ran riot as Chile scored a historic 28-8 win over composite side the Sun Gods.