The British Rugby League Records Book by Graham Williams, Peter Lush and Dave Farrar Rugby League has undergone enormous changes since 1996 and the launch of Super League. Competitions, clubs and players that were important in the game’s history and development are in danger of being forgotten. This book covers the complete history of rugby league, from the pre-Northern Union days in rugby union to the era of summer rugby, the engage Super League and the Co-operative Championship If you want to find out about the history of your club, great achievements from the past, the development of the game and international rugby league, this is the book for you. It includes: • The history and records of British international rugby league, including Great Britain and the home nations • The story of each club to have played in British professional rugby league, with records for all the current clubs • A history and records of the game’s current professional competitions – the engage Super League, The Carnegie Challenge Cup and the Co-operative Championship • A history of past competitions, including the Rugby League Championship, Regal Trophy, County Cups and one season wonders such as the Captain Morgan Trophy and the ITV Television Trophy • The County Championship and War of the Roses games • The World Cup • Individual player records • A timeline of the game’s development and key events • The rugby union era • The leading amateur competitions If you want to check when your club last won a County Cup, how often they have played in the Challenge Cup semi-finals, how many caps one of your heroes won for Great Britain, or just want to learn more about the game’s history and records, this is the book for you. The authors have over 100 years experience between them of watching rugby league in Great Britain. All of them have written widely about the game.