Once it was over, rugby league barely mentioned the war.
Such consequences of the difficulties in soccer anger many people involved in rugby league.
Of course, until two years ago, the forces banned the game of rugby league.
Designation currently extends to all football, rugby union, rugby league and cricket grounds identified as having accommodation for over 10,000 spectators.
Does he agree that the club's community-based approach shows the way forward for rugby league?
Several years on, we see the contrasting fortunes of professional rugby union and professional rugby league.
Let me make one or two other positive points on the future of rugby league.
I want to stress the connection between rugby league teams and the local community, because it is essentially a community game.
