RUGBY LEAGUE IN BC

Founded in 2011, the Rugby League British Columbia (RLBC) is the governing body for rugby league football in British Columbia, Canada operating under the Canada Rugby League.

RLBC is a non-profit association and proudly administers the largest rugby league competition in Canada, supporting the growth of the sport from grassroots participation to representative pathways.

What We Do

RLBC oversees and delivers multiple competitions and development programs across the province, including:

• RLBC League
  Men’s competition, with the continued development of women’s rugby league

• Rugby League 9s
  Men’s and Women’s tournaments

• Provincial Representative Teams
  Men’s and Women’s programs

• High School Challenge
  Introducing rugby league to the next generation

Our Vision:

“To govern, develop, and grow the sport of Rugby League throughout British Columbia.”

Our Mission:

"To sustainably develop Rugby League by delivering quality competitions and events, creating commercial value, growing participation and spectatorship, and advancing athlete development, while upholding the Laws, integrity, and long-term future of the game."

Our Values:

Respect

• Be positive role models on and off the field

• Respect all players, referees, coaches, officials and volunteers

• Foster an incluisive environment regardless of ability, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion or ethnicity.

Lead

• Provide stability, structure and income for the association

• Placing the association above individual and club needs

• Embrace inclusivity and diversity

• Communicate openly, honestly, and transparency

Build

• Connect with stakeholders to form strong relationships

• Build rugby league community, stronger together

• Grow the game across all regions of British Columbia

Collaborate

• Work closely with Members and Stakeholders

• Share knowledge, skills, and resources

• Support clubs, volunteerss, officials, and supporters to grow the game

Achieve

• Operate with professionalism at all levels

• Adapt, innovate, and evolve continuously

• Lead using best practices

• Educate, coach and devolp people to raise the standard of the game