Rugby football

Rugby league legend Jamie Peacock says England reaching the final of the World Cup would be massive for the sport.

England are one of the traditional powerhouses in rugby league alongside Australia and New Zealand, but the sport is gaining traction in other regions.

Argentina gained revenge on Australia for last week's defeat with a seven-try bonus point 48-17 victory in the Rugby Championship on Aug. 13.

New rugby squads have been formed in Turkey in recent months, due to an increasing demand to play the game, which very little was known about up until 10 years ago, when it had even been difficult to form two rival teams. 

The Asia Pacific islanders, including the indigenous Maori in New Zealand have an incredibly unique physique which makes them the most feared opponents in the sport of Rugby. It is really no wonder that the New Zealand rugby team, known as the “All Blacks”, has been the dominant force in the sport for many years.

Koutala means ‘wooden spoon’ in Greek and it is feared around the world by Greeks everywhere is it has traditionally been the weapon of swords by Greek yiayiades (grandmothers) and mothers!

BELGRADE - The Rugby League European Federation (RLEF) congress will be held in Belgrade on July 4, the Serbian Rugby 13 Federation released in a statement.