Rugby league has been played in Belarus for the first time, following a four team 9s tournament held in Rechista. The home side faced Kyiv and Rivne from the Ukraine and a side from Moscow.

No-one can have possibly missed the fact that for the last few weeks the 2015 Rugby World Cup has been storming the UK as the 20 best national rugby union teams in the world compete for the coveted trophy.

The stats alone that the event has produced are staggering, with total match attendances at well over two million and the TV audiences even higher than that.

 

 

Date: 15/10/17

Rugby League World Cup is an event that millions of rugby fans across the globe are very enthusiastic about.

Even though they are not playing particularly well England have shown over the last few matches that they have the fight in them. Much has been made of the attacking prowess of this England squad but they aren’t playing an attacking game of late. It is about time they start fielding a team that takes the game to their opposition and attacks all out.

The name of Paul Goze's successor is finally known. It was a campaign full of suspense and twists and turns. The General Assembly of the National Rugby League (NRL), meeting this Tuesday March 23 in Paris, elected...

The blockchain and smart contracts are going to change the way that professional sports contracts are conducted. This is great news for Rugby League players as contract deals become more complex with multiple parties involved. The change is not going to happen overnight but already many new companies are entering the space to utilize this new technology to create a much improved automated solution to contact dealings.

The Super Rugby Games of 2021  One of the most exciting games of the international sports scene is Rugby. Spanning across continents and countries, there are millions of players and fans who look forward...

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It’s been tough going for Warrington Wolves fans during the Super League era. Prior to Tony Smith’s arrival in 2009, the Wolves had struggled to challenge rugby league royalty while elite sides such as St Helens, Wigan Warriors and Leeds Rhinos revelled in their failures.

The World Rugby governing body announced that the Women Rugby World Cup has been extended to 43 days, matching the men's World Cup's minimum five-day break. Travel to and from New Zealand, as well as a minimum of five days of...

There are a few sports that are popular in New Zealand and one of them is rugby. Rugby is considered the most popular sport in the country. In 2017, Statista reported that around 1.7 million in New...