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The Asia-Pacific Rugby League (APRL) (previously Asia-Pacific Rugby League Confederation (APRLC)) is an umbrella body for nations playing the sport of rugby league football in Oceania, East and South East Asia, and South America. The Confederation aims to act as a counterpart to the European Rugby League.
The Asia-Pacific Rugby League Confederation (APRLC) is an umbrella body for nations playing the sport of Rugby League in the Southern Hemisphere. The Federation aims to act as a counterpart to the Rugby League European Federation. The formation of the APRLC was agreed at the Rugby League International Federation’s annual general meeting in ...
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On October 21, 2012, the Philippines Tamaraws defeated the Thailand Stars to win the inaugural Rugby League Asian Cup.and on October 23, 2013, the Philippines again defeated Thailand at the second Asian Cup.
On October 21, 2012, after beating Thailand in the Asian Cup final, Philippines captain Luke Srama was presented with the first Asian Cup trophy. Srama was also presented with a Friendship Cup as a good gesture between the two teams.
The format of the inaugural Rugby League Asian Cup involved a one-off match held in Bangkok between Thailand and the Philippinesto decide the champion of the tournament.
Successful national teams
The Philippines is the only nation to have won the Asian Cup. The following list, are all the teams that have competed in the Asian Cup tournament since its inception; the number of times they have appeared; their most recent appearance; consecutive appearances and their highest result:
Overall Championships
As of the 2013 edition
Overall top 5 pointscorers
As of the 2012 edition
The Asia-Pacific Rugby League Confederation (APRLC) is an umbrella body for nations playing the sport of Rugby League in the Southern Hemisphere. The Federation aims to act as a...
The Rugby League Pacific Championship is a rugby league tournament for national teams in Oceania. Its inaugural tournament was in 2019. Of the seven Oceanian teams, six compete across two divisions of three teams, while a rotating seventh goes on tour.
Aug 16, 2019 · Board members from the Asia Pacific Rugby League Confederation (APRLC) held a region-first strategic planning workshop in Australia this month to redefine the scope of the body and plot a new direction for the confederation and its member nations.
