County of origin: rugby league’s growth across England is under threat
The sport has broken new ground in Kent, London and beyond, but will it lose momentum if the Broncos go down?
June 2024
London Broncos still searching for blueprint to be part of the future
Unable to remain in Super League next season under the new grading system, London Broncos want to know what they need to do
April 2024
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Castleford are in danger of joining London Broncos in the second tier
We are six weeks into the Super League season and neither team has won a game. They both look set for the Championship
March 2024
Breaking fasts and making tackles: how rugby league is adapting to Ramadan
Hakim Miloudi and London Broncos teammate Iliess Macani hope Super League stars observing Ramadan will inspire others
Morgan Smith’s late try gives Hull victory and denies spirited Broncos
London Broncos’ search for a first win of the season goes on after they were edged out 28-24 at Hull despite an encouraging second-half display
Guardian Sport Network
A decade of rugby league writing: big changes, new cities and old challenges
Gavin Willacy wrote his first No Helmets Required column 10 years ago. Today he is looking back on the big issues from 2014 that are still relevant now
February 2024
Guardian Sport Network
St Helens make ideal start in Super League but look at Wigan with envy
Saints will lose their status as world champions on Saturday night. They want a taste of that success again
Super League 2024: team-by-team guide to the new season
Champions Wigan look even stronger, Leeds have recruited well but London’s season is likely to be a long, tough one
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London Broncos are back in Super League but ‘doomed’ before it starts
Meet the team facing almost certain relegation with some part-time players and a winger in the top flight after a decade away
November 2023
‘No moaning from us’: London Broncos fight for Super League future
Mike Eccles won promotion against the odds but the club have a mountain to climb if they are to stay among the elite
October 2023
London Broncos need to improve in ‘all categories’ to stay in 2025 Super League
IMG’s system ranked London Broncos 24th out of 35 clubs, with only 12 given 2025 Super League status, while seven Super League clubs achieved Grade A
September 2023
London Broncos making capital gains as they target Super League return
Hit hard by the pandemic, the club have rebuilt with a team made up entirely of Londoners and southern-born stars
May 2023
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Will an Australian takeover of Skolars revitalise rugby league in London?
Australian company ARC are in the process of buying a majority stake in the club and they ‘want all of London’
February 2023
Broncos pin London’s rugby league future on move to leafy Wimbledon
Capital’s outpost of the 13-man code have a nomadic past but a new stadium share can put the game back on the map
December 2022
London identified by IMG as key in effort to transform rugby league
IMG have said success in London is high on their agenda when it comes to transforming rugby league’s long-term prospects
September 2021
‘It’s going to be tough’: rugby league’s London future looks uncertain
With no full-time clubs in the city from 2022, the ramifications could be grave for a sport already struggling to make an impact
September 2020
Guardian Sport Network
Celebrating 40 years of professional rugby league in London
London Broncos are not nearly as popular as Fulham were in 1980 but their longevity should be applauded
September 2019
Guardian Sport Network
What next for London Broncos after their 'heartbreaking' relegation?
London Broncos won 10 of their 29 games this season but it wasn’t enough to keep them in the Super League
Wakefield win to stay in Super League and condemn London Broncos to relegation
London Broncos have been relegated from Super League after losing 19-10 at Wakefield Trinity, whose win ensures their own survival
London’s Jay Pitts ensures Super League relegation battle goes to final weekend
London Broncos beat Hull KR 20-16 to leave the Broncos, Rovers, Huddersfield and Wakefield on 20 points at the bottom of the table with one round of matches remaining
