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…
156. Julia Lee – rugby league trailblazer
To mark International Women's Day 2021, this epis…
155. Rugby League and the Jewish community
The birth of rugby league coincided with a wave o…
154. The Rise, Fall and Re-Rise of the Drop Goal?
As the new NRL season is about to raise the value…
153. Folk Football in Britain – football before ‘football’
Humans have thrown and kicked a ball towards some…
152. The Other Amateur Rugby – the early history of amateur rugby league
Although rugby's great split of 1895 is often por…