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Bramley Rugby League Community Club - A community and supporter owned professional sporting club; includes news of games, events, and their efforts to join professional league competition.

Leodiensian Ladies Rugby Union Football Club - Based in Alwoodley, NE Leeds. News of fixtures and results, social events, and a photo gallery. Also a collection of rugby songs.

The Rugby Playing Goldthorpe Brothers - Appreciation of four brothers active in Hunslet and Leeds rugby in the early 20th century.

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