Articles tagged ‘rugby league’

London ANZAC Sports Challenge

By Chris | April 20th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

There’s a big sporting contest in London tomorrow between two close neighbours and fierce opponents on the sports field. This one’s not the Tottenham v Arsenal Premiership derby taking place at lunchtime on Saturday, but the 2007 ANZAC Sports Challenge, a day of competition between Australians and New Zealanders living in the UK in the [...]

 

London’s Sports Calendar

By Chris | January 9th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

If you’re a sports fan and are coming to London this year, what can you expect to see apart from the regular season football, rugby and county cricket games. Here’s a run down of some of the major games and tournaments in London this year.
3 February Rugby Union England v Scotland at Twickenham
10 February Rugby [...]

 

Professional Sports in London - Rugby League, Basketball, Ice Hockey

By Chris | November 15th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

These are three professional sports that are definitely having hard time making an impact in the capital. Rugby League is probably doing the best and its a bit of a mystery to me why its not more popular.
There’s one pro Rugby League outfit in London, Harlequins, known up until the summer of 2005 as [...]