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Europe is the birth place of rugby league with the game originating in Northern England. The sport is played at amateur level in most European countries although only England, Wales, and France have professional or semi-professional clubs. These three countries were the original members of the Rugby League European Championship.
The 2018 Rugby League Under-19 European Championship was the first edition of a revised format men's youth competition for teams in Europe. [3] The tournament featured eight teams playing in a straight knockout tournament with ranking matches for the defeated sides. [4] The tournament was hosted in Serbia and saw France win the inaugural ...
The following is a list of rugby league competitions that are still currently in existence. This includes both international tournaments played by national Test teams and also domestic club and provincial competitions.
Major League Rugby; Súper Liga Americana de Rugby; Asia-Pacific. Super Rugby Pacific; NPC Japan Japan Rugby League One - Division 1; Japan Rugby League One - Division 2; Japan Rugby League One - Division 3 (semi-professional) Sri Lanka Rugby Championship (semi-professional) Europe. Premiership Rugby. Premiership Rugby Shield; RFU Championship
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby 13/XIII in non-Anglophone Europe, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 m (74 yd) wide and 112–122 m (122–133 yd) long with H-shaped posts at both ends. [1]
The Ontario Rugby Union (ORU) also known as Rugby Ontario [1] is the provincial governing body for the sport of rugby union in the Canadian province of Ontario and a Provincial Union of Rugby Canada. Rugby Ontario governs various levels of rugby (Under-7, Under-9, Under-11, Under-13, Under-15, Under-17, Under-19, Senior, Masters, Non-contact).
The European Rugby League (ERL) (previously Rugby League European Federation (RLEF)) is the umbrella body for nations playing the sport of rugby league football across Europe. [1] In the absence of other continental federations, ERL also controls rugby league in North America the Middle East and Africa through its sub-branches Americas Rugby ...
The Ontario Rugby League (or the ORL) is a domestic rugby league football competition in Ontario, Canada operated by the Canada Rugby League. [1] As of summer 2022, it has three clubs: Toronto Saints, Brantford Broncos, and a women's side.