Rugby league List of professional sports



rugby league came existence due issue of professionalism. rugby football split union , league on issue of payment player. rugby league favoured payments , has been professional sport since beginnings in 1895, when 22 clubs based in northern england split more amateur-minded rugby football union. officially amateur rfu had brought charges of professionalism against clubs use of broken time payments compensate players missing work due matches or injuries received whilst playing. on august 29, 1895 in meeting @ george hotel, huddersfield, clubs decided break away , form northern rugby union, later become rugby football league. rules of rugby league gradually changed , rugby union distinctly different games, rugby union has since turned professional well. on 17 december 1967 first professional sunday matches of rugby league played.








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