Country Jamaica Registered players 500+ | National team Jamaica | |
Governing body Jamaica Rugby League Championship | ||
Domestic Competition
The Jamaica Rugby League National Club Championship was formed in 2005 and initially consisted of four teams. Throughout the years the numbers have grown. In 2013, there were 20 senior teams featuring in Community, Collegiate and Parish Championships. There are also several High and Primary school programs running throughout Jamaica.
Contents
In early 2011, Hurricanes Rugby League was launched with the intention of developing juniors to play at a professional/semi-professional level.
Governing Body
The Jamaica Rugby League Association is the governing body of Jamaican rugby league, they work with the Rugby League European Federation and the Rugby League International Federation and other rugby league governing bodies across The Americas region.
National team
The national team is known as the Reggae Warriors. They play regular internationals against Canada and the USA. The team is made up of both local and English based players. They are presently coached by Romeo Monteith.