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Why is rugby league holding an event in Las Vegas?
As rugby league prepares for a history-making trip to Las Vegas, BBC Sport looks at why the sport is trying to crack a formidable US market.
Rugby league in Las Vegas: Brutal hits, no pads and inflatable baseball bat trouble
Four games of rugby league, traditionally played in the north of England and Australia, will be played in Sin City this weekend. Why?
Rugby league's Las Vegas gamble should attract US fans to a familiar sport
THE US should already love rugby league, a sport which shares many traits with the hugely popular sports of American and Canadian football, but without the helmets and the stoppages. This weekend, it gets a chance to see rugby league in all its glory,
'Toughest game on earth' -- Australia's National Rugby League returns to Las Vegas
Having another roll in Las Vegas this weekend is a long way from rugby league's first forays into selling the sport to Americans. A grainy black-and-white newsreel of a bunch of college students in uniforms that covered them from the knees to wrists is stored in the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia under the title “Yanks play rugby league,
Rugby league's lively arrival to Las Vegas
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Rugby League Las Vegas 2025: Everything You Need to Know
Rugby League in Las Vegas 2025 will be bigger, bolder and better, with more games, more teams, more nations and more opportunities for travelling supporters to take advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Rugby league in Las Vegas: Everything you need to know about 2025 extravaganza
Rugby league returns to Las Vegas this weekend with an historic four-game event featuring Super League for the first time. Here's all!
Viva Las Vegas - rugby league teams arrive in style
Watch as Warrington Wolves, Wigan Warriors and England women arrive in Las Vegas in style for their matches at Allegiant Stadium this weekend.
Rugby league-Brawl in an elevator: Australia's NRL hits Las Vegas
The National Rugby League's season-opening trip to Las Vegas has got off to a lively start with players ejected from their hotel after a brawl in an elevator and a marriage proposal accepted in the city of quickie weddings.
NRL kicks off in Las Vegas: A week of rugby excitement
This marks a significant moment for rugby in the U.S., as the NRL continues its efforts to grow the sport’s popularity through a five-year deal with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
Fans to tie knot as rugby league heads to Vegas
Rugby league fans from across north-west England have been flying out to the United States to see two local rival teams battle it out in Las Vegas. Wigan Warriors are set to play their home Super League game against Warrington Wolves at the Allegiant Stadium on Saturday,
National Rugby League coach Ricky Stuart longs to bring title to beloved club: ‘Ultimate goal’
The coach of the Canberra Raiders, one of the four National Rugby League teams playing in Saturday’s bill at Allegiant ...
Super League takes over Sin City as Wigan Warriors and Warrington Wolves land in Las Vegas
Fans of Wigan and Warrington have been making themselves seen and heard on Fremont Street as Las vegas prepares to host a historic weekend of. | ITV News Granada ...
Stars to watch in Las Vegas 2025 as Warrington Wolves, Wigan Warriors, NRL and international women's rugby league combine
Ahead of rugby league taking over Las Vegas, we take a look at some of the biggest stars on show from Warrington Wolves, ...
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Thousands of fans flock to Fremont Street for National Rugby League
The National Rugby League is taking things to the next level in their second year of coming to compete in Las Vegas.
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The LRL Las Vegas Diary: Fremont Street, on the Warrington team bus and celebrity spotting
In the second part of his Las Vegas diary, Ross Heppenstall reports from Sin City for Love Rugby League. He details an ...