Malta Rugby League
| Malta Rugby League | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1 September 2008 |
| ERL affiliation | 2013 (Affiliate) |
| Responsibility | Malta |
Malta Rugby League (MRL) is the governing body for the sport of rugby league football in Malta. The organisation was established in 2008 following a merger of between the Maltese Rugby League Association (formed in Australia in 2004) and Kumitat Nazzjonali ta Rugby League f'Malta (2006).[1][2][3]
The MRL was awarded affiliate member status of the European Rugby League (ERL) in 2013,[a][4] and it is also an affiliate member of the International Rugby League (IRL).[5] The MRL is also a member of the Kunsill Malti ghall-iSport (KMS) - the national organisation responsible for supporting, developing and promoting sport throughout Malta and Gozo.
See also
Notes
- ^ Known as the Rugby League European Federation (RLEF) at the time
References
- ^ "Malta". Rugby League European Federation. Archived from the original on 23 March 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ "Malta aiming for a Phoenician upset over Lebanon". 3 May 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ^ "Malta". European Rugby League. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ^ "Malta Rugby League awarded RLEF Affiliate Membership". Rugby League Planet. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
- ^ "Annual Report 2024" (PDF). International Rugby League. p. 32. Retrieved 3 February 2026.