Who formed rugby league?
22 clubs northern England clubs Batley FC 1880, Bradford FC
1863, Brighouse Rangers FC 1878, Broughton Rangers FC 1877, Halifax
FC 1873, Huddersfield FC 1864, Hull F.C. 1865, Hunslet FC 1883,
Leeds FC 1864, Leigh FC 1878, Liversedge FC 1877, Manningham F.C.
1876, Oldham FC 1876, Rochdale Hornets FC 1871, Runcorn RFC 1895,
Stockport RFC 1895, St Helens FC 1873, Tyldesley FC 1879, Wakefield
Trinity FC 1873, Warrington FC 1875, Widnes FC 1875, Wigan FC 1872.
met in Manchester England on29 August 1895 and set up the RFL and
resigned immediately from The RFU.