Rugby league is one of the two major codes of rugby football, the other being rugby union. The league code is most prominent in Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and France, where the sport is played professionally.

The inception of Rugby League in the United Arab Emirates is part of the ongoing expansion of Rugby League in the MENA and Euro-Med Regions. The operation of United Arab Emirates Rugby League (UAERL) operates under the auspices of the Rugby League European Federation’s Euro-Med Department. more...