M62 corridor

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Etymology

Named after the M62 motorway that runs east-west across the north of England from Liverpool to Hull. The majority of professional rugby league teams are located in cities on or near the M62.

Definitions

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: M62, corridor. The area around the M62, including the conurbations of Merseyside, Warrington, Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire and Hull.

  2. The area where rugby league dominates over rugby union

    The area where rugby league dominates over rugby union; rugby league fandom.

    • Those in the M62 corridor have more than a passing tendency to exhibit bitterness at rugby union’s global appeal and national media profile rather than simply celebrating the plus points of each other’s games.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA