Rugby League European Federation
The Rugby League European Federation (RLEF) is the rugby league federation responsible for Europe and the rest of the Northern Hemisphere . It was founded in 2003 by the French Federation and the British / English Rugby Football League and started operations in January 2004. The only other current full member is Russia . In addition, the association has five associated members and 15 associations as official observers or unrated. The association is based in Leeds .
Competitions
The RLEF organizes numerous competitions in which the national teams or club teams of their member associations take part. The competitions in detail:
- for national teams
List of members
- Full members (3)
- Rugby Football League ( England or United Kingdom ), Fédération Française de Rugby à XIII ( France ) Federazija Regbilig Rossii ( Russia )
- Associate Members (5)
- Rugby League Ireland ( Ireland and Northern Ireland ), Lebanese Rugby League Committee ( Lebanon ), Scotland Rugby League ( Scotland ), Ragbi 13 Federacija Srbije ( Serbia ), Wales Rugby League ( Wales )
- Observer status (9)
- Czech Rugby League Association ( Czech Republic ), Estonia Rugby League Federation ( Estonia ), Deutscher Rugby League Association ( Germany ), Greek Rugby League ( Greece ), Federazione Italiana Rugby League ( Italy ), Latvian Rugby League ( Latvia ), Maltese Rugby League Association ( Malta ), Maroc Rugby League ( Morocco ), Ukrainian Federation of Rugby League ( Ukraine )
- Unrated (6)
- Belgium Rugby League ( Belgium ), Associació Catalana de Rugby Lliga ( Catalonia ), Norway Rugby League ( Norway ), Portuguese Rugby League Association ( Portugal ), Sweden Rugby League ( Sweden ), Emirates Rugby League ( United Arab Emirates )
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Overview. (No longer available online.) The Rugby League European Federation, archived from the original on August 6, 2010 ; Retrieved November 1, 2009 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.