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Canada Rugby League was formed in February 2010, by Eric Perez, "with a vision to bring rugby league to the people of Canada". [1] The organisation was founded to redevelop organised rugby league in Canada, which had been dormant since the Canadian Rugby League Federation folded in 2000.
Rugby was first introduced into the Dutch East Indies, during the colonial period. [2]In 1983, it was recorded that there were four rugby clubs in the country, namely the International Sports Club (consisting of businessmen) based in Jakarta, another based in Kalimantan (mostly of French origin), another based at Bandung (with a 15 ft rise between the touchlines), and the fourth, bizarrely was ...
Rugby was first introduced in Indonesia during the Dutch colonial period. [2] In March 1976, an Indonesian Sevens squad, alongside twelve other nations, participated in the inaugural Hong Kong Sevens tournament. [3] Indonesia returned to Hong Kong again for the 1976 tournament where they lost to Tonga in the plate final. [4]
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 formation of the APRLC was agreed at the Rugby League International Federation's annual general meeting in May 2010. [4] The Federation was established with 7 founding full members. [5] The APRLC is based at the New Zealand Rugby League's Auckland headquarters and will focus much of its efforts on developing the sport in the Pacific Islands ...
The West Papua team made their international debut in a Rugby League International Federation-sanctioned match [4] against the Philippine developmental national team. [5] The Warriors won over the Philippines 54-8 in a match hosted in Sydney. The match was the first 13-a-side game for the Warriors. [2]
Bahasa Indonesia; Italiano; ... Rugby league in the United States (11 C, 12 P) V. Rugby league in Vanuatu (1 C) Pages in category "Rugby league by country"
Rugby league is a growing sport in Africa and the Middle East, with a large growth in players since the 1990s, some of which have played at the game's elite levels in the National Rugby League and Super League. The game in the Middle East is one of the fastest growing sports with regular internationals played against European and Mediterranean ...