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South Africa to Face Philippines
South Africa will face the Philippines on Saturday 22 July, at Tugan RLFC Stadium in Queensland, Australia (kick off 3pm local time). The Rhinos were the Tamaraws first-ever Test opponents in 2015 and will play them again for the...
Nigeria retain Middle East Africa Rugby League Championship while Kenya take third place
Nigeria’s rugby league players helped celebrate the nation’s independence day by becoming the first side to retain the MEA Championship, defeating hosts Ghana 30-4 in the final, held at a rainy University of Ghana playing fields in...
Ghana men’s rugby league season reaches play off stage
Last weekend saw the end of the regular rounds of the Ghana men’s domestic season, with three sides left battling out for ultimate glory. Bulls RLFC finished the seven team competition winning all six of their matches...
Benefits being felt from African rugby league courses
With the delegates having returned to their nations following a recent, intensive four day match officials and coaching courses in Nairobi, the feedback has been highly encouraging. A total of 19 coaches and 14 Match Officials from...
Kenya Rugby League to host coaching and match official courses
Representatives of eight nations – Kenya, Ghana, Morocco, Nigeria, Cameroon, South Africa, DR Congo and Burundi – will convene in Nairobi between 1-6 April for the delivery of coaching and match official courses.
The...
Ghana Rugby League to host 2022 Middle East Africa Championship
Following a comprehensive bidding process, Ghana has been chosen to host the 2022 Middle East Africa Championship, which will run from 27 September to 2 October. Four nations will take part - Morocco, Nigeria and Cameroon joining...
IRL World Rankings: How realistic are they?
The latest IRB world rankings came out on December 10th and show the top four countries, in order, New Zealand, England, Tonga and Australia.
The IRL states on its website that world rankings are...
Reaction from Euro nations to new Rugby League world rankings
Following the release of the new men’s, women’s and wheelchair world rankings by the IRL, there has been some significant movement for some European nations. In the men’s, Serbia – who played the most Test fixtures in...
Ghana rugby league plans expansion into a new region
Rugby League Federation Ghana has announced their fixture schedule for 2022. The opening event will be a touch rugby festival at the University of Ghana in Legon on 16 January. At the same venue a month later,...
Super League club Salford establish partnership with Ghana Rugby League
Super League club Salford Red Devils have announced a groundbreaking partnership with Rugby League Federation Ghana.
The main focus will be to support the further development of rugby league in the African nation by...