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Ireland women win historic rugby league clash in Italy, 30-6 – Report
An excellent first-half performance, ahead 24-0 at the break, saw Ireland win the historic opening game in Women’s Euro B North in Italy, at Rugby Club Parisan di Prato, Udine. Honours were shared in the scorching sun...
USA Ireland discuss re-establishing St Paddy’s Day match: AGM
In what could be a significant move for international rugby league, the USA and Ireland are exploring the possibility of re-establishing their former Donnybrook Cup match.
News of the bilateral dialogue emerged at the...
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...
Ireland kick-off expanded Rugby League Championship
This weekend will see the start of an expanded 2021 Rugby League Ireland championship, with teams based in all four provinces. Six sides will contest the men’s championship with a further seven spread across division two which...
RLI Launch Women’s Domestic Championship and an International Team
Rugby League Ireland (RLI) are delighted to mark International Women's Day with an two historic announcement for the organisation.
In 2021 RLI will launch its first ever Women's Championship which will see four clubs...
This weekend’s Ireland Rugby League Grand Final postponed
Having successfully played out their truncated domestic season during August involving six clubs, Ireland Rugby League has had to delay their triple-header finals day – due to be held in Claddagh, Galway on Saturday - owing to...
Signs of a return to rugby league activity in Europe
A round up of potential return to play activity across the RLEF regions following widespread lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, shows a varied picture.
Positive signs have come from Czechia where Lukáš Hergott,...
Rugby League Ireland full fixture list confirmed for RLWC 2021
Ireland's men's team to play group games in Leeds and Leigh
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 tournament organisers have today (July 21st) revealed the much-anticipated fixture schedule for what promises to be the...
Ireland Rugby League captain signs for Newcastle Thunder
Photo Credit: Toronto Wolfpack
Ireland international Bob Beswick will make a transatlantic switch this winter, as the vastly experienced hooker joins Newcastle Thunder from Toronto Wolfpack.