Saturday evening and Wales full of hope hosted England at the Racecourse Ground in front of just over 4,000 expectant and hopeful fans. This contest however was always going to be David versus Goliath, given that the previous week France ran up a tidy win 20-6 against Wales. The conditions were ideal for running rugby and both sides set out their ambitions early on and both … [Read more...]
Stadiums announced for 2013 Rugby League World Cup matches
The Rugby League World Cup in 2013 will follow a similar pattern to the Union one in 2007 as games are shared around England, Wales, France and Ireland. The joint hosts are England and Wales. Matches will be played in 18 different stadiums, with those hosting the semi's and final to be announced in 2012, though the strong favourite for the final is Old Trafford which would … [Read more...]
England Rugby league 2011/12 Home & Alternate Rugby Shirts
England will be wearing their new 2011/12 strip when they host the Four Nations in October/November. Although the home shirt keeps the traditional colour white and red it is a totally new striking design with the George Cross on the left chest and effectively over the heart. The Alternate jersey is the reverse. Home Alternate Buy England Rugby League 2011/12 Rugby … [Read more...]
Exiles 22 man squad v England
Exiles coach Brian McClennan has confirmed his 22-man squad to face England in the CarPlan International Origin Match at Headingley Carnegie on Friday 10 June 2011 KO: 8.00pm. Exiles 22-man squad Danny Buderus (captain) (Leeds Rhinos & Australia), Thomas Leuluai (vice captain) (Wigan Warriors & New Zealand), Louis Anderson (Warrington Wolves & New Zealand), George Carmont … [Read more...]
England Youth Squad V France
The England Youth side are playing their French counterparts in the first of a two-Test series at Grattan Stadium, Bradford, on Friday April 22 Kick-off 14:30. England Youth are coached by Dave Elliott who said: (quote) I am hoping the Academy success against Australia will be a catalyst for these younger guys. They have seen what can be achieved with hard work. The Academy … [Read more...]