Rugby league's record loss but Crusaders win survival

BBC Sport Monday 08 June 2026, 11:59 UTC 1 min read

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North Wales Crusaders lost 134-0 at home to London Broncos - but heavy defeats have been the least of the club's problems during recent months.

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