Rugby league positions

A rugby league team consists of thirteen players plus four substitutes.

Differences in terminology between North and South

Five eighth, half back and lock are terms used in Australia and other Southern Hemisphere countries, denoted by (SH)

Related Topics:
Australia - Southern Hemisphere

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The same positions are known as standoff, scrumhalf and loose forward in England and other Home Nations. The terms wing three quarters and centre three quarters are sometimes used instead of wing and centre.

Related Topics:
England - Home Nations

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