Rugby League Lacks Knighthoods

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Rugby league honours: Anger at no knighthoods in 130 years

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Rugby league authorities say players have been "poorly treated" by the honours system.

Sport has gone 130 years without a knighthood or damehood for the sport.

Speaker of the House of Commons says lack of honours "cannot be right" Other sports, including rugby union, have had honours for more than 100 years .

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