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"The Game of Rugby League"


The Great Divide - England
"Northern Union" (Rugby League) 1895

The Birth of Rugby League in 1895

First International RL Match (1904)

13-a-side & the Play-the-Ball (1906)

A Critique of "New Rugby" c.1907


Origins of Rugby League 'Down Under'
1907-1910

The Formation of Rugby League in Australia & NZ


History of Aboriginal Rugby League

First Indigenous Footballers


General History

Playing Laws: 1908-2007

History of City v Country (NSW)

City v Country results (NSW)

Australia's "Rugby League" Prime Ministers

Rugby League on ANZAC Day

Vintage Playing Kits: 1880s-1915

Tooth's Rugby League Pub Art Posters

Photographs of the 1908 Clubs

History of the Play-the-Ball rule (1906-2007)

Fur & Feathers - rugby league poem by Banjo Paterson

History of RL in Wide Bay Division (Queensland)


Early Rugby Football History

The Origins of "Football"

Rugby Has Influenced Many Football Codes

Kicking Goals: A Lost Art?

Which Rugby Code is Older?

Did Webb Ellis Pick Up the Ball in a Soccer Game?


19th Century Australian (Rules) Football

AFL's First Game Was Rugby


 

Dally Messenger book - to be released early August 2007 (preliminary cover design shown).
"The Master: The Life & Times of Dally Messenger"

'Pioneers of Rugby League" - the "Centenary Edition" of "The Rugby Rebellion" - includes new bonus historical rugby league material....
"Pioneers of
Rugby League"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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