Rugby League

noun

: a type of rugby played with 13 people on each team

Examples of Rugby League in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The 31-year-old was marking his 100th appearance for the National Rugby League (NRL) side in Sydney against their arch rivals, Sydney Roosters. — Michael Bailey, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Vunilagi had only recently joined the second division team last month after playing for Tokyo Sungoliath, a first-division Japan Rugby League One club, per BBC Sport. — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026

While no other details surrounding the circumstances of Hanna’s death were immediately known, the New Zealand Rugby League did issue a statement Thursday warning of the dangers of head injuries and the importance of concussion protocols. — Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026

The Australian National Rugby League has also proved a huge draw bringing fans from Oz to Las Vegas. — Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 27 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for Rugby League

• chincoteague
• blitzkrieg
• fatigue
• intrigue
• muskeg