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On August 29 1895, 22 clubs broke away from the Rugby Football Union to form the Northern Union, the governing body that would become the Rugby Football League. 120 years on, the sport is stronger than ever.

大象传媒 Radio 5 live takes a look back at 120 years of the RFL as we build up to this year's Ladbrokes Challenge Cup Final.

George Riley speaks to RFL historian Tony Collins as we go back to where the game began. We also remember memorable Challenge Cup finals from legends of the sport.