The original Bradford Football Club was formed in 1863 and played rugby football, subsequently joining the Rugby Football Union.
Castleford Tigers Shirts
Based at ‘The Jungle’ Castleford Rugby League Football Club was founded in 1926.
Catalans Dragons Shirts
The club was founded in 2001 in Perpignan, France, under the name “Union Treiziste Catalan”; following the merger of the successful XIII Catalan club and close neighbours Saint Estève, they continue to play in the French Championship under this name, which is often abbreviated to UTC.
Crusaders Rugby League Shirts
Founded in 2005 they were known as Celtic Crusaders before November 2009. In 2008 Celtic Crusaders signalled their ambition for Super League rugby and submitted an application for a Super League licence. They were accepted and started playing in Super League in 2009.
Harlequins Rugby League Shirts
The stoop is the home of Harlequins Rugby League who represent the greater London area. Founded in 1980 they were called The London Broncos until the name was officially changed in October 2005.
Huddersfield Giants Shirts
Established in 1864 by the Gentlemen of the Huddersfield Athletic Club, it is one of the original twenty-two rugby clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895, making them one of the world’s first rugby league teams
Hull FC Shirts
Established in 1865 by a group of ex-schoolboys from York, who had been at Rugby School. They were one of the founder members of the Northern Union which was formed in 1895, making them one of the world’s first twenty-two rugby league teams.
Hull Kingston Rovers Shirts
In 1882 a group of apprentice boilermakers from the Hessle Road area came together and started Kingston Amateurs which went on to be known as Hull Kingston Rovers.
Leeds Rhinos Shirts
An advert was placed in the Leeds Mercury in 1864 inviting players to meet up at Woodhouse Moor several times a week, the advert attracted over 500 members, from this interest several clubs were formed including Leeds St Johns, founded in 1870, who went on to be known as Leeds Rhinos.
Salford City Reds Shirts
The club was founded as Salford in 1873 by the boys of the Cavendish Street Chapel in Hulme, Manchester. The club is set to move to a new purpose-built 20,000 capacity stadium in the Barton-upon-Irwell area of Eccles in 2011.
