How rugby league survived the Spanish Flu a hundred years ago

Dally Messenger contracted the Spanish Flu but survived, the Roosters’ Mick Frawley perished. The game went on.
Source: SMH Sport
How rugby league survived the Spanish Flu a hundred years ago

Tags: NRL

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

‘We’re like brothers’: Penisini Parra’s trump card in Suaali’i pursuit

January 31, 2023 NRL Breaking News

Sharks’ serious fullback blow as rookie Kade Dykes suffers suspected ACL injury

January 31, 2023 NRL Breaking News

Seibold responds to 'uneducated' Sea Eagles great

January 31, 2023 NRL Breaking News

Podcast: Getting Your Kids Into Rugby League With Julie January 30, 2023
In this episode League Freak is joined by Julie as she has a chat about the process of getting her son into playing Rugby League in Adelaide. She also has a bit of a chat about the Parramatta Eels and a general chat about the game. Twitter AndrewRLP and LeagueFreak Patreon Rugby League Project Patreon and the League […]
League Freak
Betting on the Rugby League: 5 Tips To Increase Your Chances of Winning January 27, 2023
Since body contact, speed, and physicality are major features in rugby, many people wait for every season and watch it because of the intense matchup. But, not all people are plain watchers or audiences; many of these viewers are sports bettors. The Rugby league offers bettors lots of opportunities to increase their profits. But bettors […]
League Freak
The Most Successful Nations in the History of the Rugby League World Cup January 20, 2023
The Rugby League World Cup is one of the most exciting and fiercely contested events in international sport, with nations from all over the globe competing for the title of world champion. Through its various incarnations, the tournament has been won by a number of different nations, each bringing its own unique style of play […]
League Freak
Why the 2021 Rugby League World Cup Was Such A Success December 21, 2022
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 was an incredible event that brought together fans from all over the world. From record numbers of digital views and live broadcasts to attendance figures and a strong social impact program, this year’s tournament was one for the books! Indeed, the tournament was an experience that will not soon be forgotten. Held […]
League Freak
The Decision On An 18th NRL Team Should Be Made Sooner Rather Than Later November 28, 2022
In recent days the NRL has been pushing out media releases stating that the game has been making a record profit and the NRL itself has now got quite a bit of money in the bank which can be used to invest in the game. We have also seen NRL clubs, and the players association […]
League Freak