‘This isn’t driven by an insurance claim’ – Super League referee explains decision to crack down on foul play and high/late shots

SUPER LEAGUE referee and Director of Legal and Operations at the Rugby Football League (RFL), Robert Hicks, has refuted claims that the crackdown on foul play and late/high shots was insurance driven. In 2021, a group of former rugby league players outlined their intentions to bring legal action against the RFL due to the governing body's allege

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