Rugby League International Federation (RLIF)

The Rugby League International Federation (RLIF) is the global governing body responsible for overseeing and promoting international rugby league competitions and the growth of the sport worldwide. It sets the rules, organizes international tournaments, and supports national associations to develop the game. The RLIF ensures consistency in standards, facilitates collaboration among countries, and works to increase the sport’s popularity and professionalism across different regions. Essentially, it acts as the central authority that manages the sport's international development and governance.