Following the First Minister’s statement on COVID-19, Scotland Rugby League can confirm that there are no changes to our position; all events and training sessions are still suspended until further notice. We will continue to monitor public health advice and will plan against the Scottish Government’s phased route map. To support our return to [...]
Following the First Minister’s statement on COVID-19, we can confirm that there are no changes to our position; all events and training sessions are still postponed until further notice. We will continue to monitor public health advice and will plan against Scottish Government’s phased route map. To support our return to play approach, we [...]
The tournament will now take place a year later at the same venue and involving the original eight nations: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, Serbia, Wales and Ukraine. As part of the Championship, the RLEF annual congress was due to have been held and this now will become an on-line gathering in the interim. [...]
"David has the chance to become Scotland's most capped player and as someone who came through the Scotland Rugby League pathways that would be a magnificent achievement.” These are the words of Scotland Rugby League Chair; Keith Hogg and they are a ringing endorsement of David Scott and all those volunteers and staff who [...]
Scotland Rugby League are continuing to review the current situation regarding the ongoing Coronavirus (Covid-19) situation. With the continued governments restrictions on public gatherings and the resulting pressure on emergency services and healthcare provision, Scotland Rugby League has decided that all rugby league activity in Scotland is suspended until further notice. This will impact [...]
Looking ahead to RLWC2021 Scotland Wheelchair have made some changes to their staff team with Mark Roughsedge and Jim Dyson taking over as Head Coaches from Peter Lowis. Working away behind the scenes is a Scotland Rugby League trademark, as should attempting to become as competitive and successful as possible on the pitch. The new [...]
Scotland Rugby League has today taken the decision to suspend all rugby league in Scotland following the evolving Coronavirus (Covid-19) situation. In light of government restrictions on public gatherings and the resulting pressure on emergency services and healthcare provision, Scotland Rugby League has decided that with effect from Saturday 14th March there will be a period [...]
Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) and men’s health charity Movember are proud to announce a partnership that will see the two organisations work collaboratively to deliver the tournament’s groundbreaking mental fitness initiative. The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry recently announced RLWC2021 as the first-ever global sporting event to launch a Mental Fitness Charter, [...]
After a very encouraging 2019 for rugby league in Scotland, following an extensive recruitment process, a number of new appointments have been made to the Board. Joining the Scotland Rugby League in the newly created role of Vice Chair is Professor John Harris. John is an academic who has worked at universities in England, [...]
The draws for the Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) took place at Buckingham Palace today (Thursday 16 January), where each competing nation in the respective men’s, women’s and wheelchair events learnt their group opponents. Conducted by HRH The Duke of Sussex, Head of UK Sport, Dame Katherine Granger DBE and RLWC2021 International Ambassador [...]
