Rugby League Fanfare – April 2023 ( Issue No. 81) Most people know that Rugby League is the national sport of Papua New Guinea. BUT, there is another nation where Rugby League is the national sport , the Cook Islands. President of the Cook Islands Rugby League, Charles Carlson tells us why.
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March 2023 Rugby League Fanfare – March 2023 (Issue. 80) Rugby League was first played in South Africa in 1957. Throughout its long history, the game has been virtually banned – suffered from splits in the Board of Control – AND had different organizations claiming to run the sport. But, Rugby League is on the…
February 2023
Rugby League Fanfare – February 2023 ( Issue. 79) In 1996, the largest pearl ever discovered, the 75 pound Pearl of Puerto, was discovered in the Palawan Sea off the coast of the Philippines. Since 2011, another pearl has been growing in the Philippines – AND this pearl is the game of Rugby League. President…