Date in year · 1954 · The 1950s
On November 13, 1954, great Britain defeats France to capture the first ever Rugby League World Cup in Paris in front of around 30,000 spectators. Robert Greenberg, Trevor Francis, Ebiet G. Ade would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · November 13, 1954
The Great Britain national rugby league team represents Great Britain in rugby league. Administered by the Rugby Football League (RFL), the team is nicknamed The Lions.
Around 1954
1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1954th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 954th year of the 2nd millennium, the 54th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1950s decade.
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The Great Britain national rugby league team represents Great Britain in rugby league. Administered by the Rugby Football League (RFL), the team is nicknamed The Lions.
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