Rugby league in Las Vegas: Brutal hits, no pads and inflatable baseball bat trouble. By Philip Buckingham. Feb. 27, 2025 Updated March 6, 2025.

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.

LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas is a notorious big-show city. On Saturday at Allegiant Stadium, the National Rugby League from Australia and New Zealand will deliver its Act 2 to the U.S. a year after ...

Rugby league has returned to Las Vegas in its continuing mission to convert Americans to football without pads, drawing 50,000 fans to Allegiant stadium. Skip to content Menu Today's paper.

The NRL initially declared that over 40,000 fans attended but the Las Vegas Stadium Authority revealed a figure of 31,927. However, this year’s figure will definitely be higher no matter what.

LAS VEGAS — No one has mastered the art of putting on a big show better than Las Vegas. And, for the second consecutive year opening its season in Sin City, the National Rugby League was up to ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Australia's National Rugby League is back in Las Vegas for the second year in a row— with a kick-off at Allegiant Stadium on Saturday.

Rugby League returns to Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas in 2026 on Saturday 28 February. Be there with these direct charter ...

The 2nd annual National Rugby League (NRL) games are set to take place on Saturday, March 1 in Las Vegas. Last year, two matches of the NRL Premiership were staged at Las Vegas’ Allegiant ...

Rugby League Las Vegas Festival 2025 - Saturday March 1. Betfred Super League - Wigan Warriors v Warrington Wolves (1:30pm PST / 9:30pm GMT), live on Sky Sports; ...

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 ...