Rugby league football takes its name from the bodies that split to create a new form of rugby, distinct from that run by the Rugby Football … See more

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The objective in rugby league is to score more points through tries, goals and field goals (also … See more

Players on the pitch are divided into forwards and backs, although the game's rules apply to all players the same way. Each position has a designated number to identify himself from other players. These numbers help to identify which position a person is playing. … See more

Three main variant sports of rugby league exist worldwide; Touch, OzTag, and League tag.
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In 1895, a schism in Rugby football resulted in the formation of the Northern Rugby Football Union (NRFU). The success of working class northern teams led to some compensating players who otherwise would be on their job and earning income on … See more

Rugby league is played in over 70 nations throughout the world. Papua New Guinea is the only country to have rugby league as its national sport. … See more

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