Rugby league

Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league or simply league, rugby, football, or footy, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a... Wikipedia

• Highest governing body:  International Rugby League
• Nicknames:  League, RL, rugby, rugby XIII (used throughout Europe), League, footy, football (used throughout the Oceania regions)
• First played:  7 September 1895, Yorkshire, Northern England (post schism)
• Contact:  Full
• Team members:  Thirteen
• Mixed gender:  Single
• Type:  Team sport, Outdoor
• Equipment:  Rugby league ball
• Venue:  Rugby league playing field
• Country or region:  Worldwide (most popular in Oceania, northern England and southern France)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo