Rugby League is set to return to South Africa this November, with the South African Rugby League announcing its provisional dates for the 2021-22 domestic season. Due to COVID-19, the…
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International Rugby League Chair, Troy Grant has sent his congratulations to Brisbane, on the news that they will be the host of the Olympic Games in 2032. “This is tremendous…
The International Rugby League is pleased to announce the members of the newly formed Emerging Match Officials Panel. Match Officials from this panel will officiate in bilateral games between lower…
International Rugby League supports France as the preferred candidate to organise RLWC2025 International Rugby League (IRL) has agreed to nominate Federation Francaise de Rugby XIII (FFRXIII) as “preferred hosts” of…
The French Rugby League Federation has officially declared its intention to bid for the 2025 Rugby League World Cup, taking it back to the country that founded the tournament in…
The Board of International Rugby League (IRL) has announced that the mid-season international window for 2021 will be the weekend of 26/27 June. The official window is a dedicated period…
With significant increased rugby league activity – and more nations than ever before established and playing – the first steps have been taken to set up a federation for the…
Danny Kazandjian has been appointed Secretary General of International Rugby League with immediate effect. He was previously employed as Global Operations Manager. Commenting on his appointment, Kazandjian said: “I am…
This year’s Asia Pacific Rugby League Confederation (APRLC) Annual General Meeting (AGM) focused on the strides taken off the field after a frustrating 2020 saw almost all international matches cancelled…
The Board of International Rugby League (IRL) has announced a six-step process to create new regional confederations for the administration of the sport. Currently IRL has two Associate Members who…
