The 2019 Middle East-Africa Rugby League Championship was the second

MEA Rugby League Championship The Middle East-Africa (MEA) Rugby League Championship is a rugby league football competition for national teams from the Middle East and Africa which is organised by Middle East Africa Rugby League, a sub-branch of the European Rugby League. T ...

, held in October 2019 at the

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, Nigeria. The competition saw the international debut of

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and

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, while

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played for the first time since the last MEA Championship, eight years previously.

Fixtures

Semi-finals

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Third Place Play-off

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Final

Media coverage

References

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MEA Rugby League Championship