Author: Ash Hope
The Self-Isolation Chronicles: Wigan Warriors
1. Wayne Bennett backed out of a deal to coach the club. Former Wigan chairman Maurice Lindsay later revealed how, in 1999, legendary Australian coach…
Adam Vrahnos – the amateur playing lawyer on his way to the World Cup
There aren’t many internationals playing in the NCL, and there certainly aren’t many lawyers either, but Adam Vrahnos’ signing with Rochdale Mayfield is a real…
The Self-Isolation Chronicles: Leeds Rhinos.
1. Luke Gale once scored a drop goal to beat Hull FC 1-0. A bit more of a football score for the first one here….
The Self-Isolation Chronicles: Wakefield Trinity
1. Jacob Miller was forced to deliver his own baby. Jacob Miller has delivered a lot during his career, namely a 51-metre drop goal at…
The Self-Isolation Chronicles: Warrington Wolves
1. Blake Austin coached a team of troublemakers to glory. The star Warrington halfback was the protagonist for Rugby League’s real-life version of the Mighty…
Emil Borggren: The Danish international who trialled for Toronto Wolfpack
With cold winters, upmost pride in a red and white flag and a humble Rugby League Federation to assist in their development, Canada really feels…
Joe Eichner’s New York State Of Mind
Alicia Keys called it the ‘concrete jungle where dreams are made of’ and Frank Sinatra wanted to ‘be a part of it.’ New York, that…
The Self-Isolation Chronicles: St Helens
1. Kristian Woolf used to be a teacher. Current St Helens coach Woolf started his coaching career in 2002, as assistant coach of Townsville Brothers…
The Self-Isolation Chronicles: Toronto Wolfpack
1. Sonny Bill Williams was once scouted by Don King. The sporting career of Sonny Bill Williams has never been shy of stories, and his…
From the fields of Fiji to the battlefield, West Wales duo look to emulate Ratu Naulago
These two Fijians might be the fighting force to fire West Wales Raiders forward. They’ve overcome personal atrocities and shown solid mettle in their service…
