176. Hendrik Snyders on rugby league in South Africa
This month's 'Rugby Reloaded' talks to Dr Hendrik…
175. Dockers, Trawlermen and the Oval Ball City, with Trevor Gibbons
In the last of the current weekly series of 'Rugb…
174. The 1914 Third Ashes Test Match – ‘Wagstaff’s Match’
On 4 July 1914 the greatest rugby league test mat…
173. The History of Hockey with Bruce Berglund
It's Game 4 of the Stanley Cup tonight and so thi…
172. ‘Rugby League is Dying’ – the history of a meme
'Rugby League is dying' has been a refrain that h…
171. Joseph Platt & the problems of RL administrators
Joseph Platt was the man who organised the histor…
170. Rugby league, class and mental health with Jon Bell
Psychotherapist and former Huddersfield Giant Jon…
169. Sunderland & the Origins of Football in the North East
The new 'Rugby Reloaded' talks to Professor Gavin…
167. Rugby Union, Poetry & World War One
This week 'Rugby Reloaded' looks at the literatur…
167. How Leicester Saved Rugby Union
This week's episode of 'Rugby Reloaded' looks at …
166. Origins of rugby in Hull – When East was West and West was East
This week's 'Rugby Reloaded' looks at the origins…
165. Sheffield’s Youdan Cup – The FA Cup’s inspiration?
It's the FA Cup Final on Saturday - so 'Rugby Rel…
164. Rugby & Art – Robert Delaunay’s ‘The Cardiff Team’
In 1913 the French modern artist Robert Delaunay …
162. Going North – from the Great Split to the Great Depression
For 140 years, Welsh rugby players have travelled…
161. Cricket & the Birth of Football
Cricket's County Championship began last week, so…
160. The Birth of Super League – 25 Years On
Thursday 8 April is the anniversary of the 1995 m…
159. 25th Anniversary – The Roots of Super League
29 March 2021 is the 25th anniversary of the very…
158. CFL-XFL merger talks, with Spencer Kassimir
Barely six months after Super League pulled out o…
157. Manchester – Rugby’s Lost City
Manchester City and United are currently dominati…