Kenya Rugby League

The Kenya Rugby League is the governing body for the sport of rugby league in Kenya. The organisation oversees the national team as well as domestic competitions run within the country, including the Kenya RL Premiership.

Kenya Rugby League
Founded2014
ResponsibilityKenya

In November 2021, the European Rugby League recommended that the federation should be awarded Observer status of the International Rugby League.[1] In August 2023, Kenya was elevated to Affiliate membership of the IRL.[2]

Kenya RL Premiership
Teams[3]
  • AP Warriors
  • Centurion
  • Knights
  • Ngong
  • Rhinos
  • Ruffians
  • Sharks
  • Wolves

Kenya Women's League
Teams[4]
  • AP Warriors
  • Wolves

National team
Main article: Kenya national rugby league team

The Kenya national rugby league team represent Kenya in the sport of rugby league football. The team is trying to qualify into 2025 Rugby League World Cup for the first time.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Kenya Rugby League Federation recommended for Observer status". European Rugby League. 28 November 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  2. "'Pathway to develop a professional league': Kenya awarded IRL Affiliate membership". European Rugby League. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  3. "Rachel Ankomah". Rachel Ankomah. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  4. "Rachel Ankomah". Rachel Ankomah. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  5. "Rachel Ankomah". Rachel Ankomah. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
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