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Kōrero: Rugby league

Player positions

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Player positions

This diagram shows the positioning used in rugby league. There are a number of differences from rugby union – including that rugby union has eight forwards while league has six, and in league there are no flankers.

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John Coffey, Rugby league – Rugby league overview, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/diagram/39011/player-positions (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā John Coffey, i tāngia i te 30 November 2012.

Comments

Nawim
18 November 2017
The position is much clear in this photo. But if you want to know more details you can check this article- http://www.allsportsdeal.com/national-rugby-league-positions-nrl/