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España Rugby League become co-owners of Bath club
In a move believed to be a first for the sport, the governing body of Spain - the Asociación Española de Rugby League – has become co-owners of Bath RL, who play in the West of England...
Italy and Spain rugby league meet in historic double-header
Date: 10/6/17
An international festival of rugby league will take place in Saluzzo tomorrow (Saturday) as Italy meet Spain. The respective senior and U21 national sides will play in the Piedmontese town and there will also be a local women’s match to complete the day.
First rugby league club established in Madrid
Date: 29/5/14
The AERL - Spanish Association of Rugby League – has announced the creation of a seventh club and the first in the capital, Griffons RL Madrid.
The side is the first to be run by the AERL delegation in the region, their plan being to form another two or three teams - including within the university sector - to rival the expanding Valencia-Alicante group in 2015.
New rugby league club formed in Spain
Date: 20/5/14
Almogàvers XIII Valencia, under the chairmanship of Kike Bolis, have become the sixth team to be accepted into the new Spanish Rugby League fraternity.
Italy and Spain join forces to grow rugby league
Date: 31/1/15
FIRL (Federazione Italiana Rugby League) and AERL (Spanish Association of Rugby League) have agreed to collaborate on the joint development of rugby league in both countries.
The agreement, which initially covers the next two years, provides a working framework to continue to build the sport in both countries, along with international fixtures.
Spanish Rugby League looking for coaches and players for new Madrid club
Date: 16/10/13
The Espana Rugby League that was founded earlier this year and are planning to establish the 2014 LIGA ESPAÑOLA DE RUGBY LEAGUE and COPA DE ESPAÑA DE RUGBY LEAGUE.
RLEF recognises Spanish national governing body as domestic league kicks off
By Phil Caplan, Date: 14/1/14
The RLEF has awarded Observer status to the Asociación Española de Rugby League, giving rugby league its first national presence in Spain.
Spain face Serbia in warm up match ahead of Rugby league World Cup qualifiers
Date: 24/9/16
Spain and Serbia play each other for the first time tomorrow as both teams warm up for their 2017 Rugby League World Cup European qualifiers. The game will take place at Quatre Carreres, Valencia, kick off 5pm.
Spanish Rugby League growth rewarded with Affiliate membership of RLEF
Date: 1/3/15
The Asociacion Española de Rugby League (AERL) has been accepted as the ninth Affiliate Member of the Rugby League European Federation and its 20th overall.
“Achieving Affiliate Member status is the best possible proof of the strength and seriousness of the Spanish project,” said AERL president Salomé Sansona. “Our new status puts the AERL at the level of some long-established federations and opens the possibility for the first time to play in official RLEF competitions.
