What is rugby league

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Rugby League. Mourgue signs new Catalans contract. Hull KR winger Ryan faces wrist surgery. Army veteran amputee takes on role at Hull FC. As a result, shortly after their return to Australia in , more than half the Wallabies accepted contract offers to join rugby league.

Attracting huge crowds wherever they played, the League authorities were able to build a solid financial base, securing their permanency, and becoming the preferred football code in Sydney, Brisbane and Newcastle, and establishing a hold in Auckland and Wellington New Zealand. Unable to attract crowds and gate-money, rugby union was forced to embrace amateurism even more tightly than before, this time as a way of survival.

While the effects of WW1 on rugby union further exacerbated their position, the 'rugby war' was over at the end of From onwards, rugby league has held place as the premier winter sport of NSW and Queensland, and maintained a strong following in New Zealand.

NRL Home. Log In. First Premiership games played in NSW. Souths win first Premiership. First Kangaroo tour. First England team tours Australia. First country competition in Newcastle.

Dally Messenger scored 72 points in three-match series against QLD.