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The history of the National Rugby League (NRL), the top league of professional rugby league football clubs in Australasia, goes back to December 1997, when it was formed in the aftermath of the Super League war of the mid-1990s. [1] The NRL has, in its relatively brief history, enjoyed growth and record attendance figures.
The New South Wales Rugby League ran the major rugby league competition of New South Wales from its inception in 1908 until 1994.Following the introduction of a new format for interstate rugby league, the State of Origin series in 1980, the decade of the 1980s brought about expansion of the NSWRL premiership, with the introduction of commercial sponsorship, the Winfield Cup, and the addition ...
The history of rugby league as a separate form of rugby football goes back to ... The 2014 National Rugby League Grand Final was the highest rated television show for ...
Neighbouring Papua New Guinea is one of two countries to have rugby league as its national sport (with Cook Islands). [5] [6] Australia's elite club competition also features a team from Auckland, New Zealand's biggest city. Rugby league is the dominant winter sport in the eastern Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland. [46]
Australian Rugby League; 1995: Sydney Bulldogs (7) 17–4 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles: Sydney Football Stadium (1988) 41,127 1996: Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (6) 20–8 St. George Dragons: 40,985 1997: Newcastle Knights: 22–16 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles: 42,482 National Rugby League; 1998: Brisbane Broncos (4) 38–12: Canterbury-Bankstown ...
The National Rugby League is the top level rugby league competition in Australia and New Zealand. It was formed in 1998 after the merger of the Australian Super League and the Australian Rugby League. Inaugurally containing 20 teams, rationalisation cut this number down to 14 by 2000, before the competition expanded back to 16 in 2007 and 17 in ...
National Rugby Football League (NRFL) is a professional rugby union league headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Founded in 2014, the NRFL aims to establish itself as the premier rugby competition in North America, bringing the largest tackle sport worldwide to the most lucrative sport & entertainment market — North America.
The following article is a list of United States national rugby league team results from 1953. 1950s. Date Home Score Away Competition Venue Attendance 1: 22 August 1953