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Masters Rugby League, the Glossary

Masters Rugby League is a derivative of rugby league for a wide age range of older, semi-retired and non-competitive players and officials.^[1]

Benefits of physical activity

The benefits of physical activity range widely.

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A contact sport is any sport where physical contact between competitors, or their environment, is an integral part of the game.

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International Rugby League

The International Rugby League (IRL) is the global governing body for the sport of rugby league football.

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Laws of rugby league

In rugby league football, the Laws of the Game are the rules governing how the sport is played.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Rugby ball

A rugby ball is an elongated ellipsoidal ball used in both codes of rugby football.

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The Rugby Football League (RFL) is the governing body for rugby league in England.

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Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.

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Rugby league playing field

The rugby league playing field, also referred to as a pitch or paddock, is the playing surface for the sport of rugby league football and is surfaced exclusively with grass.

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