Licenced today: the George Hotel in Huddersfield, presumably sold because the hotel is to be repurposed as The Rugby League Museum. Fittingly, the George Hotel is where the sport that would become Rugby League was born. On August 29, 1895, 21 clubs met at the hotel to agree a breakaway from the Rugby Football Union to enable working class players to be compensated for wages lost when playing rugby…
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