from England, Scotland and Wales. Russia is an RLIF test nation, and the sport is popular there. Norway, Czech Republic, Spain, Germany, Greece, Malta, Turkey, are all affiliate RLIF nations. In 2020. full members of RLIF from Europe are: England, France, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Russia, Serbia, Italy, Ukraine. The game also has a history in Georgia. Oceania Rugby league is a popular sport in Oceania and the Pacific islands. Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea are the main nations playing rugby league in Oceania. The Cook Islands, Tonga, Samoa and Fiji are also RLIF test nations. Affiliate nations include Vanuatu, American Samoa, New Caledonia, Niue and Tokelau. The Solomon Islands also have some history of the sport. Countries that meet current World Cup qualification criteria: Non-IRL associated See also List of international rugby league teams List of rugby league competitions Notes References Rugby league Rugby league