Main image by Sergio Montenegro/Darkside Studio HE SCORED a scampering try against players twice his size last week – and...
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Chile determined to claw their way back in rugby leagueApril 29, 2020READ MORE -
Brasil divulga logotipo, mascote para a Copa do Mundo de 2021 da Rugby XIIIApril 26, 2020READ MORE -
Brasil unveils logo, mascot for 2021 Rugby League World CupApril 26, 2020READ MORE
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Brasil, Chile Rugby League dealt big blows by COVID-19March 17, 2020READ MORE -
How Sunshine Coast is helping Brasil to next World CupMarch 9, 2020READ MORE -
Pillars of Peru Rugby League standing strong in the face of BrasilFebruary 21, 2020READ MORE -
Brazilian hooker Rodrigo Rezende both a barrister and barristaFebruary 18, 2020READ MORE -
"Nothing prepares you for that": Brazilian Rugby League coach's tragedyFebruary 16, 2020READ MORE -
"I fell in love": Brasil's Margrith Weiss and the Rugby League World Cup drawJanuary 14, 2020READ MORE -
Former Bronco, Crusher is new Latin Heat Rugby League presidentJanuary 14, 2020READ MORE -
Latinas ready to spice up League worldDecember 27, 2019READ MORE -
Colombia Rugby League breaks drought with emphatic winNovember 9, 2019READ MORE -
Peru goes tit-for-tat, toe-to-toe with Uruguay in debut league winSeptember 15, 2019READ MORE -
Maatouk delivers right hook to reigning Nines champsSeptember 7, 2019READ MORE -
Team lists and details for Saturday's GYG Latino NinesSeptember 6, 2019READ MORE -
Bare Brazilians may "strategically place" socks for League eventSeptember 6, 2019READ MORE -
'The Love God' to represent Brasil in rugby leagueSeptember 4, 2019READ MORE -
Latin American Rugby League Pioneer Switches CampsSeptember 4, 2019READ MORE -
From orphanage to captain of his countryNovember 2, 2018READ MORE -
The passions driving enigmatic Chile Rugby League skipperNovember 1, 2018READ MORE -
Brasil sets sights on World Cup - in rugby league!November 1, 2018READ MORE -
Chile a fortnight away from Rugby League World Cup qualifierOctober 25, 2018READ MORE -
Fiery clash creates Rugby League historyOctober 22, 2018READ MORE -
Cameron Smith, YouTube and the fresh-eyed South AmericanOctober 1, 2018READ MORE -
Latin America confirms Emerging Nations squad, offers jerseys for $45September 17, 2018READ MORE -
Dr Pickles tickles all the right places for Latin Heat Rugby LeagueSeptember 8, 2018READ MORE -
Friends of International Rugby League gather in Brisbane SaturdayMay 22, 2018READ MORE -
Deberes Posicionales del Rugby XIII (Rugby League/NRL)April 22, 2018READ MORE -
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QLD beats NSW in sensational Latino Origin thrillerMarch 5, 2018READ MORE
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From orphanage to captain of his country
A boy who was given up for adoption in Bogota 38 years ago has told of his immense pride at being named to captain his country in a historic Tri Nations tournament in Brasil. Alex Eastman is not a name you would expect for the leader of Colombia’s national rugby league side. That’s because his...
Squads Announced For Rugby League Revolucion
HOW will Peru and Uruguay fare in their 13-a-side rugby league debuts? How will Chile go with a new-look side? Will El Salvador’s league team become the pride of their tiny nation? Fans will find out the answers to those questions and more when the GYG International Rugby League Revolucion comes to Liverpool All Saints in...
Travel the World and Support Rugby League
Everyone from backpackers to business executives and bowls club members will be able to contribute to the development of Rugby League in Latin America, thanks to a new deal brokered with GMA Tourism Services. GMA Tourism Services last week committed to supporting Latin American Rugby League into the future, not only through an initial investment,...
Guatemalan gun makes comeback in hugely eclectic Rugby League team
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...
Big boost from Brisbane City Council on Origin eve
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...
League Champs Headed For Chile
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...
GYG Latino Nines Preview
DESPITE the absence of eligible NRL talents Marcelo Montoya and Daniel Vasquez, Chile will still start favourite at the 2019 GYG Latino Rugby League 9s next Saturday. Continuing to prove that Latinos are not solely restricted to football of the roundball variety, six South and Central American nations will go head-to-head on Saturday, September 7...
Friends of International Rugby League gather in Brisbane Saturday
Pivotal rugby league officials from as diverse a selection as the USA, Italy, the Philippines and Latin America will speak on Saturday evening at a special gathering of international rugby league pundits in Brisbane. Following the success of Tonga and Lebanon at the 2017 Rugby League World Cup, all eyes are on the next crop...
Where There’s a Will…
WILLIAM Gomez’s father left school in Ecuador in Year Six. He started working as a mechanic when he was 12, performed national military service, then moved to the other side of the world by the time he was 20. Set to play for the GYG Latin Heat Rugby League Development Squad against ASEAN at the...
“Nothing prepares you for that”: Brazilian Rugby League coach’s tragedy
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...
Argentina, Brazil, Colombia name Rugby League Squads for LatAm Championships
Argentina, Brazil and Colombia have announced their squad’s for this week’s Primer Rugby League Campeonato Latinoamericano in Los Angeles, Chile. From the players selected, only one player – Colombian captain Sebastian Martinez – is an international resident, having been raised in Australia after arriving from Bogota in childhood. Host Chile will name its 20-man squad...
Inside Story: Leading Colombia to a First Rugby League Victory
By Nicolas Perico Daza Colombian Rugby XIII halfback COLOMBIA’S FIRST STEPS It thought it was a prank when my Colombian Rugby League friends Juan David Espinal and Sebastian Maya first told me there would be a Latin American Championship in November 2017 in Chile, with many country teams invited. Perhaps, they said, you...
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