Rugby league in Chile
Rugby league in Chile | |
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Country | Chile |
National team(s) | Chile |
Nickname(s) | Weichafes |
First played | 2016, Negrete, Bío Bío Province |
Clubs | 8 Amateur |
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Futbol a 13 Chile |
Rugby league is a new sport in Chile. It has grown rapidly from nothing to eight teams in less than one year.[1]
History
[edit]Rugby league was first played by Chilean Australians as part of the Latin Heat Rugby League.
References
[edit]- ^ "Negrete to host Chile's first Rugby League tournament". 16 September 2016.
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