Will the decisive battles of the 2019 general election be fought on the playing fields of the north of England? Maybe so, now that the Conservative thinktank Onward has identified so-called Workington Man and his “strong rugby league traditions” as a key target for Boris Johnson’s election campaign.
Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)
Please stop using rugbyleague as some sort of political barometer. It is the best sport in the world! politics dosen’t come in to it.
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