Rugby League

View article Hull City Council team up with local sports clubs to champion new opportunities for care leavers

Hull City Council team up with local sports clubs to champion new opportunities for care leavers

Hull City Council’s Room 42 team have been working with the charitable foundations of two major sports clubs to develop exciting new opportunities for young care experienced people in the city. Room 42 have developed a close partnership with local charitable foundations, the Hull Kingston Rovers Foundation and the Tigers Trust, to develop and expand […]

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View article Council’s Leaving Care Team Manager shares memories of groundbreaking women’s rugby league tour

Council’s Leaving Care Team Manager shares memories of groundbreaking women’s rugby league tour

Hull City Council’s Leaving Care Team Manager Lisa Hunter has shared her memories about her role in a piece of British sporting history. Lisa was part of the Great Britain Women’s Rugby League team. In 1996, they embarked on their first ever tour of Australia – the first of its kind by an all-female British […]

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View article Rugby and Clive Sullivan celebrated at Streetlife Museum

Rugby and Clive Sullivan celebrated at Streetlife Museum

A new display celebrating the legendary Clive Sullivan and rugby as a whole in Hull has opened at the Streetlife Museum. Hull Museums has been working in partnership with the Sullivan family, rugby league teams Hull FC and Hull KR, and the Hull Roundheads rugby union team to tell the story of Hull’s strong relationship […]

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View article Hull exhibition inspires next generation of women in Rugby League

Hull exhibition inspires next generation of women in Rugby League

‘Life with the Lionesses’, a heritage project which aims to raise awareness of the incredible role models who pioneered Women’s International Rugby League, will be staging an exhibition at Hull History Centre on Worship Street from tomorrow (Thursday 6) to Thursday 13 October. There will also be a chance to meet several former Rugby League […]

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View article Unique rugby and education hub announced for Hull

Unique rugby and education hub announced for Hull

Hull FC and the University of Hull have unveiled plans for a rugby league performance, education and community hub, including a new training base for the Black & Whites first-team and Centre of Excellence. Match-funded by Hull City Council, and based at the University of Hull, the hub will unite Hull FCs rugby pathways from […]

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View article Assemble your squads Hull! Rugby League World Cup 2021 public ticket ballot opens

Assemble your squads Hull! Rugby League World Cup 2021 public ticket ballot opens

With exactly one year to go, the public ticket ballot – the first in Rugby League World Cup history – opens today (23 October). It will remain open for applications until Monday 16 November at 20:21hrs and fans will be able to apply for tickets for each of the 61 matches across all three tournaments, […]

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View article Hull to host Fiji in Rugby League World Cup 2021

Hull to host Fiji in Rugby League World Cup 2021

With 500 days to go until the opening fixture of the Rugby League World Cup 2021, tournament organisers have announced that Hull will act as the training base for Fiji’s men’s team. Hull’s passionate rugby league fans will welcome the 2017 semi-finalists to the KCOM Stadium, which will host two men’s games, including a quarter-final, […]

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