Rugby League World Cup

Ahead of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup, David Walmsley talks to RLWC2021 chief executive Jon Dutton about the strategy behind England's winning bid and how it secured a ten-fold increase in the value of match hosting rights over the figures achieved when the event was last staged in the UK.

Brian Barwick is to step down from his role as chair of the Rugby Football League, the governing body of rugby league in England

The 21 host venues for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup in England have been announced

The Rugby League International Federation (RLIF) has opted to re-tender hosting rights to its 2025 World Cup amid uncertainty surrounding the event’s current promoter, but has refused to discount the p…