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  • SHIELD Security throw might behind Latin American World Cup Dreams
    SHIELD Security throw might behind Latin American World Cup dreams
    April 7, 2021
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  • Girl from Brasil Rugby League celebrates Agrimix sponsorship
    Agrimix planta sementes para o futuro do Rugby XIII no Brasil
    October 22, 2020
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  • Girl from Brasil Rugby League celebrates Agrimix sponsorship
    Agrimix, Thurston plant seeds for rugby league’s future in Brasil
    October 21, 2020
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  • Brasil Rugby League Men's Team
    Brasil Rugby League announces new coach, fixture
    September 30, 2020
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  • Marina Abreu Silva from Tagarela has donated 100 rugby league bolas to Brasil
    'Rugby League diplomacy': 100 balls destined for Brasil
    September 23, 2020
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  • Chile determined to claw their way back in rugby league
    April 29, 2020
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  • Logo for Brasil Rugby League World Cup team
    Brasil divulga logotipo, mascote para a Copa do Mundo de 2021 da Rugby XIII
    April 26, 2020
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  • Logo for Brasil Rugby League World Cup team
    Brasil unveils logo, mascot for 2021 Rugby League World Cup
    April 26, 2020
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  • Brazilian player Donovan Barreira is one player affected by postponements due to COVID-19
    Brasil, Chile Rugby League dealt big blows by COVID-19
    March 17, 2020
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  • Sunshine Coast residents and Brasil Rugby League personnel Paul Grundy and Robert Burgin.
    How Sunshine Coast is helping Brasil to next World Cup
    March 9, 2020
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  • Peru Rugby League players Jye Sommers and Luis Fhon
    Pillars of Peru Rugby League standing strong in the face of Brasil
    February 21, 2020
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  • Brazilian hooker Rodrigo Rezende both a barrister and barrista
    February 18, 2020
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  • Matt Gardner, front, will steer both Brasil's men's and women's rugby league teams.
    "Nothing prepares you for that": Brazilian Rugby League coach's tragedy
    February 16, 2020
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  • Margrith Weiss
    "I fell in love": Brasil's Margrith Weiss and the Rugby League World Cup draw
    January 14, 2020
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  • Latin Heat president Nigel Soden
    Former Bronco, Crusher is new Latin Heat Rugby League president
    January 14, 2020
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  • Latinas ready to spice up League world
    December 27, 2019
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  • Colombia Rugby League breaks drought with emphatic win
    November 9, 2019
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  • Peru goes tit-for-tat, toe-to-toe with Uruguay in debut league win
    September 15, 2019
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  • Maatouk delivers right hook to reigning Nines champs
    September 7, 2019
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  • Team lists and details for Saturday's GYG Latino Nines
    September 6, 2019
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  • Bare Brazilians may "strategically place" socks for League event
    September 6, 2019
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  • 'The Love God' to represent Brasil in rugby league
    September 4, 2019
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  • Latin American Rugby League Pioneer Switches Camps
    September 4, 2019
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  • From orphanage to captain of his country
    November 2, 2018
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  • The passions driving enigmatic Chile Rugby League skipper
    November 1, 2018
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  • Brasil sets sights on World Cup - in rugby league!
    November 1, 2018
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  • Chile a fortnight away from Rugby League World Cup qualifier
    October 25, 2018
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  • Fiery clash creates Rugby League history
    October 22, 2018
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  • Cameron Smith, YouTube and the fresh-eyed South American
    October 1, 2018
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  • Latin America confirms Emerging Nations squad, offers jerseys for $45
    September 17, 2018
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Nano is the Mouse That Roared
October7December 30, 2016
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Nano is the Mouse That Roared

By Robert BurginIn
Featured Hot news Latest News

Main image by Sergio Montenegro/Darkside Studio HE SCORED a scampering try against players twice his size last week – and...

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Big boost from Brisbane City Council on Origin eve
26.05.2017May 26, 2017

Big boost from Brisbane City Council on Origin eve

By Robert BurginInFeatured Hot news In Focus Latest News Uncategorized

BRISBANE City Council has thrown its weight behind Queensland’s burgeoning Latin American community, committing as Silver Sponsor to Saturday’s GYG Latino Origin rugby league event at West End. The sponsorship is one of the most significant exhibitions of support to date for the volunteer-run Latin American Rugby League (also known as Latin Heat), which first...

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Pick on this: From bullied to beaming
03.05.2017May 3, 2017

Pick on this: From bullied to beaming

By Robert BurginInChile Featured Hot news In Focus Latest News

“I’VE never really been diagnosed with anything. I’m just a shy person…and sensitive too” If you’ve never heard a rugby league player utter those words, that’s because you haven’t met Eugene Araya. The unmistakeable Chilean forward lays bare his heart like few others in the 13-man sport. And he’s sure to do the same as...

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No love lost in passionate exchange before Latin American Rugby League Championship
02.11.2017November 2, 2017

No love lost in passionate exchange before Latin American Rugby League Championship

By Robert BurginInIn Focus Latest News Latin Heat News

One was a member of the security detail for Manny Pacquiao. The other is a Brazilian jiu jitsu instructor with links to the Brown Berets. And between them these former teammates have lit the fuse for the first Latin American Rugby League Championship, starting a war of words where no love has been lost. If...

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“Nothing prepares you for that”: Brazilian Rugby League coach’s tragedy
16.02.2020February 16, 2020

“Nothing prepares you for that”: Brazilian Rugby League coach’s tragedy

By Robert BurginInBrazil Featured Hot news In Focus Latest News Latin Heat

PERSONAL tragedy in the off-season has further forged Brazilian Rugby League World Cup coach Matt Gardner’s ties with the South American nation. You could forgive former Super League utility Gardner for rolling his eyes whenever the question of his international allegiance and his Anglicised named are raised. That’s because after enduring a wretched 2019, marked...

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130kg Chilean colossus plays prop AND wing
20.09.2017September 20, 2017

130kg Chilean colossus plays prop AND wing

By Robert BurginInChile Featured In Focus Latest News Latin Heat

A 130kg prop who can play winger; a former nursing student turned chiropractic science hopeful; a rugby league international who didn’t play contact sport until he was 21. Chilean juggernaut Daniel Aguirre Acevedo is like no other player before him. As he prepares for the September 30 Rugby League International Federation sanctioned match against Thailand...

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Guatemalan gun makes comeback in hugely eclectic Rugby League team
16.02.2020February 18, 2020

Guatemalan gun makes comeback in hugely eclectic Rugby League team

By Robert BurginInFeatured Hot news In Focus Latin Heat

One of the most eclectic rugby league teams to grace a field will assemble this coming Saturday, when the GYG Latin Heat faces Malta in back-to-back-junior duels at Liverpool in western Sydney. The Heat, a composite team of players with Latin American heritage, will field an amazing Under 19s team that has 12 heritages from...

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Brazilian hooker Rodrigo Rezende both a barrister and barrista
18.02.2020February 18, 2020

Brazilian hooker Rodrigo Rezende both a barrister and barrista

By Robert BurginInBrazil Featured Hot news In Focus Latest News Latin Heat

Barrister, barrista, hooker. Rodrigo Rezende is all these things. One of the more interesting stories to come from Saturday’s rugby league international between Brasil and Peru in western Sydney is that of Brazilian dummy-half Rezende. A solicitor specialising in industrial law in his homeland, the 28-year-old is making coffees and cooking take-away chickens to earn...

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The passions driving enigmatic Chile Rugby League skipper
01.11.2018November 1, 2018

The passions driving enigmatic Chile Rugby League skipper

By Robert BurginInChile Featured Hot news In Focus Latest News Uncategorized

Chile has named a 183cm, 120kg, fair-skinned, heavily-tattooed walking enigma to captain its history-making rugby league team in the upcoming Americas Cup. Indeed, nothing is how it first seems with Nicholas Doberer. To look at Doberer, you wouldn’t guess he is a goal-kicker, a playmaker, speaks Spanish and is a devoted family man. The 28-year-old...

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Agrimix planta sementes para o futuro do Rugby XIII no Brasil
22.10.2020October 22, 2020

Agrimix planta sementes para o futuro do Rugby XIII no Brasil

By Robert BurginInBrazil Featured Hot news In Focus Latest News

O crescimento do Brasil antes da Copa do Mundo do Rugby League do próximo ano na Inglaterra foi alimentado por um patrocínio significativo da Agrimix Pastures. Uma empresa familiar australiana especializada em sementes e pesquisas que aumentam a produtividade das pastagens, a Agrimix se comprometeu com um dos maiores investimentos já feitos na liga de rugby da América...

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League Champs Headed For Chile
17.03.2017October 31, 2017

League Champs Headed For Chile

By Robert BurginInChile Featured Hot news In Focus Latest News Latin Heat News Uncategorized

LOS ANGELES in southern Chile will be the venue for the first full Latin American Rugby League Championships, to be held 17-18 November, 2017. The tournament will involve four nations – Chile, Argentina, Colombia and Mexico – and be played under a 13-a-side basis complying with Rugby League International Federation guidelines for Test matches. The event is intended to expand...

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Maatouk delivers right hook to reigning Nines champs
07.09.2019September 7, 2019

Maatouk delivers right hook to reigning Nines champs

By Robert BurginInBrazil Chile El Salvador Featured Hot news In Focus Latest News Latin Heat Nicaragua Peru Uruguay

FRESH from competing in a Golden Gloves amateur boxing tournament, Anthony Maatouk has landed the knockout blow to propel underdogs El Salvador to a heart-stopping victory in the GYG Latino Rugby League Nines. Fullback Maatouk scored with 90 seconds left on the clock as El Salvador snatched an 18-16 result against reigning champion Chile. Earlier...

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SHIELD Security throw might behind Latin American World Cup dreams
07.04.2021April 8, 2021

SHIELD Security throw might behind Latin American World Cup dreams

By Robert BurginInBrazil Featured Hot news In Focus Latest News Latin Heat

Brasil Rugby League’s dreams of representing the entirety of Latin America at the 2021 Rugby League World Cup have been supported by a generous sponsorship from Peruvian-owned company SHIELD Security. Brasil’s female team – the Amazonas – are the first team ever to qualify from Latin America for rugby league’s showpiece international event. They will open...

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