Federazione Italiana Rugby League

Not to be confused with Federazione Italiana Rugby.

The Federazione Italiana Rugby League is the governing body for the sport of rugby league football in Italy. The association was formed in 2008.^[1] They acquired full membership status of the RLEF in March 2017.^[2][3] and of the RLIF in November 2017.^[4]

Federazione Italiana Rugby League
Founded	January 2008
RLEF affiliation	March 2017 (full member)
Responsibility	Italy
Website	www.firl.it

In 2024, the body was downgraded to affiliate member of the IRL (previously the RLIF) due to noncompliance with the full membership criteria.^[5][6]

See also

• Sports portal
• Italy portal

• Rugby league in Italy
• Italy national rugby league team
• Italy women's national rugby league team

References

1. "RLEF". Archived from the original on 2014-10-10. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
2. "Italy promoted to full member status of RLEF". europeanrugbyleague.com. European Rugby League. 16 March 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
3. "Italy". europeanrugbyleague.com. European Rugby League. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
4. "RLIF AGM welcomes 2017 Annual Review". www.rlif.com. 3 November 2017. Archived from the original on 6 November 2017.
5. "International Rugby League Membership: Ireland, Italy, Lebanon, Scotland reclassified". Rugby League International Federation. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
6. https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/ireland-scotland-denied-2026-world-cup-qualification-shot-as-quintet-see-membership-status-dropped ^{[bare URL]}

External links

• Official website