rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...
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Jutland
Jutland ( da, Jylland ; german: Jütland ; ang, Ēota land ), known anciently as the Cimbric or Cimbrian Peninsula ( la, Cimbricus Chersonesus; da, den Kimbriske Halvø, links=no or ; german: Kimbrische Halbinsel, links=no), is a peninsula of ...
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Copenhagen RLFC
The Copenhagen Rugby League Football Club was the first rugby league club formed in Denmark.
The sport of rugby league was introduced in Denmark in 2008, which led to the Denmark national rugby league team playing in international competitions ...
was founded in
Denmark
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Rugby league was introduced in Denmark in 2008, which led to the Denmark National Rugby League Team playing in international competitions.
Initially, Copenhagen's only competition was against Swedish teams, but the formation of a team in Jutland led to the first game to be played in June 2013 in