Sportshour

Greece make history at the Rugby League World Cup

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Greece made their Rugby League World Cup debut this week following years of turmoil in the sport, which saw the team effectively banned from playing matches in their home country. Journalist and Greece team manager Terry Liberopoulos describes his emotions as the side ran out to face France and explains how they managed to fool the authorities and escape the attentions of the Police in order to play Malta in 2018 on their way to qualifying for the tournament.Adebayo Akinfenwa is swapping the football pitch for the wrestling ring. The forty year old was a cult figure as a footballer and used the catch phrase “Beast Mode”. He’s taking that into the ring with him, with plans for a “Beast Barge”, which is a wrestling move based on a shoulder barge in football.The Women’s Indian Open golf is underway and providing many opportunities for golfers from the country. However, it hasn’t always been that way as Simi Mehra explains to the BBC’s Giles Goford. Mehra was India’s first female professional golfer and she reca