rugby league
Britishnoun
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Burnham is a huge rugby league fan, serving as president of the Rugby Football League and is a Leigh Leopards supporter.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The traditionally working class, northern sport of rugby league had never had a representative knighted in 130 years, prompting claims of snobbery.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Edwards has been absent from France's training camps since the tournament, while relations between the Wigan and Great Britain rugby league legend and head coach Fabien Galthie have been strained in the past.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Former England and Wales rugby league coach, and renowned broadcaster, John Kear has died at the age of 71.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
A year later, I came home from school one day and called to Mom from my bedroom while I was getting changed, asking her if I could play Saturday morning rugby league.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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