have large South Asian communities, the sport has little following amongst South Asian communities. The British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) was set up in 2004 to encouraging participation in rugby among British Asians. In 2012, the Rugby Football League were awarded the Stonewall Sport Award in recognition of their work in embracing inclusivity and tackling homophobia. They also became the first UK sporting organisation to make the top 100 employers in the Stonewall Index that measures attitudes towards lesbian, gay and bisexual staff. See also Sport in England Rugby league in the British Isles Rugby league in Yorkshire Rugby league in Lancashire British Rugby League Hall of Fame List of English rugby league stadiums by capacity References External links The Rugby Football League BARLA English Superleague Community Rugby League – Covering the amateur game in the UK Rugby League Record Keepers' Club League Weekly Rugby league on the BBC Why honours aren't even for rugby league Regional web sites London rugby league site Midlands rugby league site North East rugby league site South West rugby league site Yorkshire rugby league site Touch and Tag Rugby England touch rugby Try Tag Rugby Blogs The Guardian rugby league blog The Independent rugby league blog The Telegraph rugby league blog The Times rugby league blog Under the Posts rugby league blog Podcasts Rugby league down south podcast on totalrl.com 5 live rugby league podcast