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Brian McDermott stands by Zak Hardaker

Leeds Rhinos coach Brian McDermott has leapt to the defence of full-back Zak Hardaker, who is again being investigated by the RFL for use of…

Hardaker issue not a distraction, says Mac

Leeds Rhinos boss Brian McDermott has insisted that the latest controversy surrounding Zak Hardaker will not be a distraction for Leeds against Wigan tomorrow night…

Two RL legends to be inducted in Hall of Fame next month

The RFL has announced that two of the greatest players in Rugby League history are to be inducted into the sport’s most exclusive club, the…

Green wants Bulls biggest crowd of the season on Sunday

Bradford chairman Marc Green is calling on fans to form Odsal’s biggest crowd of the season in Sunday’s final home game of the season against…

Tony Smith: We want to delay Saints getting the shield

Warrington coach Tony Smith wants to delay St Helens winning the League Leader’s Shield by at least another week – and keep his side’s hopes…

Nathan Brown: Winning shield would be reward for fans

St Helens coach Nathan Brown believes winning the League Leader’s Shield would be rewarding for both his players and the club’s fans following some serious…

Pitts quits Hull for Championship bow with Bulls

Jay Pitts has signed a permanent deal with Bradford Bulls following a loan spell from Hull FC, according to reports. The 24-year-old, who had two…

Shannan McPherson signs for Parramatta Eels

Former Salford and South Sydney prop Shannan McPherson is returning to play in the NRL after signing a train-and-trial deal with Parramatta Eels. The 28-year-old…

NCL to remain a summer competition, says RFL

The National Conference League will remain a summer competition for the next three years, the RFL has announced. NCL Administrator David Lowe said: “Following on…