British Army Rugby League

British Army
Club information
Full nameBritish Army Rugby League
Nickname(s)Army
ColoursRed and white
Founded1994
Current details
Ground(s)
CompetitionChallenge Cup

The British Army Rugby League team is the official rugby league team representing the British Army. The team was founded in 1994 when the Army first recognised rugby league as an official sport and lifted a ban on it.[1] The new team was able to play in the Challenge Cup. The team play their home matches at Aldershot Military Stadium in Aldershot, Hampshire.[2] An Army women's team was set up in 2008.

  1. ^ "VE Day 75 and the bond between rugby league and the armed forces". Rugby-League.com. 8 May 2020. Archived from the original on 11 August 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
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