A STOLEN RLWC Trophy and 13 Years That Changed Rugby League FOREVER!
Published: October 14, 2026
Duration: 1:03:56
Between 1957 and 1970, rugby league didn't just change on the field. It changed as a product, as entertainment, and as an international sport. And a lot of the rugby league we recognise today starts taking shape right here.
In just 13 years, rugby league went from a four-team World Cup with no final to international tournaments, television, massive club rivalries and some of the most famous moments in the game's history.
And there's something else happening during this period that would be almost impossible for a modern rugby league fan to appreciate.
The period between 1957 and 1...
In just 13 years, rugby league went from a four-team World Cup with no final to international tournaments, television, massive club rivalries and some of the most famous moments in the game's history.
And there's something else happening during this period that would be almost impossible for a modern rugby league fan to appreciate.
The period between 1957 and 1...