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There are 36 stadiums in England considered to be rugby league stadiums, most of these are shared with association football teams. The largest club venue is the Odsal Stadium, home of Bradford Bulls, and has a capacity of 27,500. There is no national stadium for rugby league in England.
The England national rugby league team represent England in international rugby league football tournaments. The team has now seen a revival, having largely formed from the Great Britain team, who also represented Wales, Scotland and Ireland. The team is run under the auspices of the Rugby Football League.
The England national team is the worlds oldest national rugby league team, having played the first international rugby league game in 1904 against Other Nationalities, [a] a team initially made up of Welsh and Scottish players. [2] England have made the Rugby League World Cup final three times, being runners-up; in 1975, 1995 and 2017.
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby 13/XIII in non-Anglophone Europe, and referred to colloquially as football, footy (like other codes of football), rugby (like its union counterpart), or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 m (74 yd) wide and 112 ...
Rugby league was recognised as a military sport in 1994. The Combined Services Rugby League [14] (CSRL) is the co-ordinating group for the British Army Rugby League, Royal Navy Rugby League and Royal Air Force Rugby League. Each constituent body organises its own competitions at unit and formation level.
Most of Wikipedia's articles on English rugby league can be found in Category:Rugby league in the United Kingdom Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rugby league in England . Subcategories
National Conference League: D2 4 Wath Brow Hornets: Conference League South: 4 West Hull: Conference League South: 4 Wests Warriors Conference League South: 4 Whitehaven: Championship: 2 Widnes Vikings: Championship: 2 Wigan St Judes: National Conference League: D2 4 Wigan St Patricks: Conference League South: 4 Wigan Warriors: Super League: 1 ...
The following list is a complete collection of results for the England national rugby league team.England's matches against Australia and New Zealand show a limited number of matches played due to the fact that the Great Britain national rugby league team participated and represented England in tournaments such as World Cups and also tours in the 1900s, and early 2000s before their last ...