Rugby League Cares delivered mental fitness workshops to almost 1,000 key workers in the social care and energy sectors during September. The charity is proud to have played an important role in equipping staff at the frontline of the Covid-19 pandemic with the skills and techniques needed to successfully manage their mental health in these […]
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Rugby League Cares is relaunching its Player Welfare Programme to provide even more comprehensive levels of support to the sport’s most important stakeholders: its players. RL Cares is an independent charity partly funded by the RFL and Super League which has had responsibility for welfare provision to professional and semi-professional players since early 2019. That […]
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Rugby League Cares awarded over £20,000 in education and training grants in September to help players prepare for life after rugby at the end of their playing careers. A total of 25 players from Super League, Championship and League One clubs, plus recently retired players, were offered financial assistance with a wide range of vocational […]
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Rugby League Cares is supporting a sport-wide action plan designed to make Rugby League a truly inclusive sport by tackling discrimination and breaking down any barriers to involvement. ‘Rugby League versus Discrimination: Tackle It’ sets out four strategic goals and, crucially, the specific and measurable actions that will be taken to achieve them. Launched by […]
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Our Heritage Manager Brigid Power took questions about the planned National Museum of Rugby League on Wednesday to mark National Sporting Heritage Day. The museum will open at the George Hotel, Huddersfield, in the next few years and will tell the wonderful story of the sport, from its creation at The George in 1895 through […]
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