rugby league
Britishnoun
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North Wales Crusaders suffered the biggest defeat of any side in the top two divisions in the 131-year history of rugby league.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The winger, who has also represented his country in rugby league, said it was "a huge honour" to join six-time Japan champions Saitama.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
A pumped-up Volkanovski, a former rugby league player, basked in the adoration of the febrile 20,000-person crowd at Qudos Bank Arena in his first world title defence on Australian soil.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
As well as playing, Jones made history in April 2024 by becoming the first woman to referee a senior professional men's rugby league match in the northern hemisphere.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025
Sixth grade was much the same as fifth—games in the playground, unsuccessfully searching for a sport to play—until our elementary school rugby league coach, Mr. McConnell, let me help out “coaching.”
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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