USARL News

It’s time for fans and supporters the world over to choose the name of America’s national Rugby League team

History was in the making when the USARL board unanimously approved bids put forth by 4 new teams that will see NY Knights, Connecticut Wildcats, Bucks County Sharks and newcomers join the USA Rugby League in 2015

The 25-man Rhinos squad has been boosted during their training camp in Jacksonville with the addition of two local players who are getting the chance to experience the full time training environment of a Super League club for the first time

Everything you need to know about the Leeds Rhinos vs. USA Pioneers International Rugby League Game: Hotel Deals / Dinner Cruise / Tailgate / Tickets / Game-day and the POST GAME PARTY!!

The USA Rugby League Pioneers Team list, that will play the Leeds Rhinos in Jacksonville on Sunday, January 11 has been released

USA Pioneers Rugby League LogoThe game will be played on Sunday, January 11 at UNF and it gives fans the chance to see Rugby League played at its elite level, and also meet some of the best players in the World

As a first for rugby league in America, the RLIF announced last month Affiliate Membership for the USARL. In the wake of that announcement, the USARL are also excited about their admission as members of the Rugby League European Federation (RLEF) and look forward to a successful working relationship with Maurice Watkins, Chairman, and Danny Kazandjian, General Manager, their administration and member nations

With expansion of new teams for the 2015 season around the corner, the USARL has satisfied the criteria required to the lead developments efforts for youth programs, domestic competitions and national team representation

Leeds Rhinos are set to travel to Jacksonville in Florida for a training camp in January 2015 ahead of the new First Utility Super League season

In 2015, Rugby League in the USA will operate under a new governing body designed to expand and grow the game while meeting membership requirements set forth by the Rugby League International Federation (RLIF) and the US Olympic Committee (USOC) for national governing body status in the USA

Watch the replay of the USA Rugby League National Championship Final between the Philadelphia Fight and the Jacksonville Axemen

The culmination of the 2014 season, the 4th for the USA Rugby League, and its Championship Final saw the 'bar' raised evermore so... both off-the-field and on-the-field

The Philadelphia Fight won back to back titles last night vs. the Jacksonville Axemen in Jacksonville in a hard fought battle 30-18

The USA Rugby League National Championship Final will be available LIVE ONLINE tonight (Sat 23)

Gates Open at 4.45pm. Curtain Raiser game between the New Zealand Blue Thunder and the Presidents Barbarians starts at 5.30pm. National Championship starts at 7.00pm. with Joy Dennis singing the National Anthem and the New Zealand team performing a HAKA

Republic Services will present the USA Rugby League National Championship, and continue to support families in the Jacksonville community by letting kids in FREE

Jacksonville Axemen Head Coach and utility player, Mat Keeley is hoping that his side can get over the pain of losing to the Fight in last year’s final to reign supreme in their own backyard of Jacksonville this Saturday in the much anticipated rematch

The USARL will be accepting applications of interest from clubs by way of this USARL 2015 COMPETITION APPLICATION

USARL National Championship game will be held this year in Jacksonville FLA and will be hosted by the Southern Conference Champions the (8-0) Jacksonville Axemen and they will take on the North Conference Champions the (9-0) Philadelphia Fight

USARL Final LIVE ONLINE between Philadelphia Fight and Jacksonville Axemen Sat 23 @7pm

The undefeated Valley Forge Casino Philadelphia Fight knocked the Boston 13s out of the USARL 2014 competition on Saturday with a 50 - 26 blow that ended the 13s campaign and advanced the Fight to their third Championship Final in 4 years and the opportunity for back-to-back Championships when they play Jacksonville Axemen in Florida on August 23rd

The Jacksonville Axemen will have the chance to add to their 2012 USARL title as they became the first team to reach the 2014 Championship game; with either the Boston 13s or the Philadelphia Fight joining them on their own stomping ground in Jacksonville, Florida