RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP TO BE AIRED
IN THE USA
The 2008 Rugby League World Cup to be contested in Australia starts this weekend and American fans can access the games live and on delay through SETANTA SPORTS CHANNEL which is available on Direct Tv, Dish, Verizon FiOS, Cox (Washington DC).
Its being aired on Setanta Sports Channel
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MELBOURNE STORM COACHES VISIT
ASTON BULLS
Craig Bellamy, the Head Coach of the NRL Melbourne Storm and also NSW State of Origin Head Coach met with the Aston Bulls RLFC along with his assistant coach Michael Maguire and spent a few days in Philadelphia as part of a two week long visit to America to check out the systems of professional sports teams around the country.
Whilst in Philadelphia the Storm coaches spent time with Mo Cheeks and the Philadelphia 76ers NBA club and also the Philadelphia Flyers NHL team. Prior to stopping in to visit the Aston Bulls, the coaches visited the New York Jets and Giants NFL organizations. They will be on the sideline for Monday Night Football as guests of the Denver Broncos against the Patriots in Boston before heading west to spend time with UCLA, USC and the San Francisco 49ers football teams.
RLWC available to US viewers
The Rugby League World Cup is due to kick off later this month in Australia and you’ll be able to catch all the action ‘live’ on ESPN360.com
Young Yank Makes Good in League, and Maybe Union
Tuesday Sep 30, 2008 in Elite Level Rugby Overseas Pros
September 30, 2008 - The USA may have a crossover rugby prospect in a teenager who plays rugby league in the North of England.
Taylor Welch is a winger for Warrington and made his first-team debut during August after a stint with the Warrington academy.
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WARRIORS OUTCLASS BULLS TO WIN AMNRL
GRAND FINAL XI
A new American National Rugby League champion has been crowned and it is the New Haven Warriors.
The club, which is just three years old, beat the league’s powerhouse team Aston Bulls 50-18 in Saturday’s Grand Final at the Fort Dix military base in New Jersey.
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AUCKLAND METROPOLITAN POLICE BRING A GAME TO AMNRL GRAND FINAL XI
The Auckland Metropolitan Police were too strong for an AMNRL ALLSTAR Squad in the curtain raiser for the Grand Final at Fort Dix. Whilst the Allstar Squad had plenty of opportunities to score points it was the Police team that had the better of the scoreboard and the run of play for much of the game.
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AMNRL CUP FINAL XI ACTION ‘LIVE’ ONLINE AND DIRECT
FROM FORT DIX,
NEW JERSEY
The 2008 AMNRL Grand Final will be available online ‘live’ and direct from the Fort Dix Military Base in New Jersey this Saturday, August 23rd.
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AMNRL GRAND FINAL XI TEAMS
The two unbeaten teams from the 2008 AMNRL Club Competition have qualified for American National Rugby League Grand Final XI. The Aston Bulls with a perfect 8-0 record will take on the New Haven Warriors who also have a perfect record of 8-0. For the Bulls it will be their eleventh consecutive appearance on the Cup Final Day, while the New Haven Warriors will be taking their first shot at the National Championship Title in only their third season in the competition.
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