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      • As a city known for its love of hockey, the introduction of a professional rugby league team was a groundbreaking moment. The team, affectionately known as the Wolf Pack, joined the Rugby Football League in 2017 and became the world’s first transatlantic sports team.
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  2. Mar 8, 2017 · Mar 8th 2017. By T.A.W. IF YOU had pondered ten years ago which sport might be the first to introduce a transatlantic team—that is, one based in North America but playing in a European...

  3. May 5, 2017 · 5 May 2017. Toronto Wolfpack. The Wolfpack are based in Brighouse, near Leeds, when in the UK. The first transatlantic sports club in history is set to play their first competitive...

  4. Apr 16, 2024 · The team, affectionately known as the Wolf Pack, joined the Rugby Football League in 2017 and became the world’s first transatlantic sports team. The concept was inspired by the success of the Toronto Raptors, the city’s beloved basketball team, in the NBA.

  5. Apr 27, 2016 · Billing itself as the first major-league transatlantic pro sports team, the Wolfpack plans to play in the third tier of English rugby league come March 2017. The Toronto club will be...

  6. This little-known team is based in Canada, but competes in England. It describes itself as the first major transatlantic sports team.

  7. Sep 17, 2017 · Playing in the English Rugby Football League, the Wolfpack are the first trans-Atlantic professional sports organization. In year one of their bold experiment, playing in the third tier of the...

  8. The club is the first and only North American team to play in the Rugby Football League system, making it the first transatlantic rugby league team.

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