It’s not your everyday Rugby League story when you hear that someone has started playing the sport in Northern Virginia, then ends up in Sydney, Australia, before landing in Toronto, all within the space of two years.
TAMPA, FL – The USA Rugby League (USARL) South Conference squad defeated the North 38 to 32 in the All-Star Game, played Saturday, 22 October, on the grounds of Tampa Catholic High School in Tampa, FL.
The Hawks, eager to continue their winning ways in the lead up to their 2017 World Cup appearance were slow starters against a Canadian team fired up from recent losses and ready to defend the trophy they have held since 2014
It was a first for Rugby League in the Americas region, a first for Canada and the US to be working together and it was the first Liberty Cup – Battle of the Americas, that saw the CanAm Grizzlies defeat the Latin Heat 60-4 at St Marys Leagues Stadium, Sydney, Australia
The USA Rugby League (USARL) topped the Canada Wolverines 14 to 8 on Saturday (Sept 24) willing the Rugby League Americas Championship and Game One of the Colonial Cup