Gillette Rugby League Heritage Centre - Huddersfield

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Welcome to the Gillette Rugby League Heritage Centre based within the George Hotel in Huddersfield, "mixing history and heritage with modern technology to showcase rugby league in a unique way". The sport of Rugby League was created in 1895 at The George Hotel and now, over a century later, the hotel is home to a permanent exhibition celebrating the game's fascinating history. The Gillette Rugby League Heritage Centre houses a collection of rare memorabilia, ancient caps and jerseys, valuable medals and trophies, old programmes and pictures.

Using plasma screens and floor-to-ceiling graphics, this unique visitor attraction charts the game's progress in a user friendly format that will appeal to all ages. Admire a collection of over 200 framed prints in the hotel's public areas before viewing the main displays in the purpose-built exhibition hall. The George Hotel is packed with rugby league memories for all the family.