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Gareth Ellis gears up to tackle the Wild Atlantic Adventure

Rugby league legend Gareth Ellis is preparing for his toughest challenge since retirement by signing up as a rider on Rugby League Cares’s 2024 fundraising bike ride, the Wild Atlantic Adventure. Gareth, the former Wakefield, Leeds, Wests Tigers, Hull FC, England and Great Britain player, will help lead the epic ride along Ireland’s craggy southern […]

RL Cares teams up with Boiler Central on the Wild Atlantic Adventure

Rugby League Cares is delighted to announce Boiler Central as the principal partner of the charity’s 2024 fundraising bike ride, the Wild Atlantic Challenge. The 300-mile bike ride takes place along Ireland’s rugged southern coastline in June and will be held in association with the Wakefield-based company who instal and service central heating systems across […]

World class work of RL Cares celebrated at Speaker’s House

The work of Rugby League Cares and its delivery of the world class health programmes that are enhancing the lives of people across the sport’s communities was celebrated at reception held at Speaker’s House in Westminster. Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, Speaker of the House of Commons and President of the Rugby Football League, generously hosted […]

Omicrom forces postponement of President’s Ball

The Rugby League Benevolent Fund and the RFL have been working closely together in preparation for the forthcoming 2022 RFL President’s Ball. The ball was scheduled to take place in Leeds on Saturday January 8 but in light of the recent surge of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, and the uncertainty it holds, the decision has […]

Going the extra mile on the UK Red Great North Ride