It has finally been confirmed that England will host Australia in a rugby league Ashes series this autumn after a 22-year absence, with the venues, dates and TV details locked in. Shaun Wane’s ...

Tickets are now on general sale for the Rugby League Ashes: with two of this autumn’s mouth-watering Tests between England and Australia already sold out.

Australian Rugby League Commission chairman, Peter V'landys said: 'We are proud to revive one of the great Rugby League traditions with the first Ashes series and Kangaroo Tour of England in 22 years.

The Tonga and Samoa series were well received and a success for England, but all the games were staged at stadiums with capacities up to 25,000 in rugby league's traditional heartland.

The rugby league Ashes will return later this year in a three-Test series between Australia and England for the first time since 2003. The matches will be played across England in October and ...

England v Australia LIVE rugby: ... Australia have thrown rugby league convert Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii straight into their starting side for the clash with England.

Australia rugby league chairman Peter V’landys added: “We are proud to revive one of the great rugby league traditions with the first Ashes series and Kangaroo Tour of England in 22 years.

Headingley will host the final Test when England and Australia renew their ... The first series between the old foes since 2003 kicks off at Wembley on October 25 before rugby league breaks new ...