For our players, for our people
Communities don’t just happen, they are forged by acts of kindness, by shared experience and by the energy of people who care.
Millions of pounds of support
invested in our communities
Hundreds of thousands of people supported
We care. You care. Rugby League Cares.
Since our formation over 10 years ago, we have strived to care for the people who live, work and play in the villages, towns and cities wherever rugby league is played. From the athletes whose exploits on the pitch fire the imaginations of their communities, to all the adults and children whose lives are touched by the power of sport.
What we do
Our logo is important to us as it clearly defines the 4 key areas of RL Cares.
Community
Benevolent Fund
Wellbeing and
Brain Health
Fundraising
Our values and objectives
We Support
Our primary role is to deliver wellbeing and support services to the sport’s most important stakeholders – the players – in partnership with member clubs and the Rugby Football League.
We Build
Through the auspices of the Rugby League Benevolent Fund, we provide support to all players who have suffered life-changing injuries on the field of play.
We Champion
Our community and health programmes, delivered by highly-skilled retired players, are making a massive, positive difference to the health and welfare of people of all ages and backgrounds.
We Remember
We also help celebrate rugby league’s rich history with heritage programmes and events.
Meet our team