Den Haag Knights RLFC

Den Haag Knights
Club information
Full nameDen Haag Knights Rugby League Football Club
NicknameKnights
Colours  
Founded2015 (2015)
Websitehttp://www.dhknights.com
Current details
Grounds
  • Haagsche Rugby Club (500)
  • Segbroek College (300)
CEO Paul Dirkzwager
Coach TBC
ManagerMatthew Rigby
CaptainPaul Dirkzwager
CompetitionNRLB Championship
20253rd
Uniforms
Home colours
Records
Premierships1 (2019)
Runners-up5 (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022)
Minor premierships4 (2017, 2018, 2019, 2022)
Most capped Frank Longhurst – 23
Highest points scorer Thomas Farrell – 184

The Den Haag Knights are a rugby league football club based in The Hague (Den Haag), Netherlands. They compete in the Nederlandse Rugby League Bond Championship, as well as internationally.[1]

Seasons

Season League Play-offs Refs
Division P W D L PD Pts Pos
2015 BNRL 3 2 1 0 22 11 2nd Lost in Grand Final [2][3][4][5]
2016 NRLB 4 2 0 2 -28 4 2nd Lost in Grand Final [2][6][7]
2017 NRLB 6 5 0 1 212 16 1st Lost in Grand Final [2][8]
2018 NRLB 6 5 0 1 152 10 1st Lost in Grand Final [2][9][10]
2019 NRLB 6 4 1 1 80 9 1st Won in Grand Final [2][11]
2020 NRLB Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[a] [2]
2021 NRLB
2022 NRLB 4 4 0 0 128 8 1st Lost in Grand Final [2][13]
2023 NRLB 4 2 0 2 68 4 4th Won third-place play-off [2][14]
2024 NRLB 4th Lost third-place play-off [2][15]
2025 NRLB

See also

Notes

  1. ^ In 2021, the championship was replaced by a nines tournament, won by Den Haag Knights[2][12]

References

  1. ^ "Rugby Clubman- Den Haag Knights show Rugby League growth in the Netherlands as part of the Dutch National Rugby League Championship".
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Domestic History". NRLB. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Successful first season concludes". European Rugby League. 6 June 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  4. ^ "2015". NRLB. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Stand en uitslagen na ronde 3". NRLB. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016.
  6. ^ "Rotterdam Pitbulls win Dutch Grand Final". European Rugby League. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  7. ^ "2016". NRLB. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021.
  8. ^ "2017". NRLB. Archived from the original on 3 December 2021.
  9. ^ "Netherlands Rugby League wraps up exciting season and points to growth". European Rugby League. 14 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  10. ^ "2018". NRLB. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021.
  11. ^ "2019". NRLB. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021.
  12. ^ "Netherlands Rugby League set for restart". European Rugby League. 13 May 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  13. ^ "2022". NRLB. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022.
  14. ^ "2023". NRLB. Archived from the original on 1 March 2024.
  15. ^ "Home of Dutch Lions". NRLB. Archived from the original on 14 August 2024.
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