Distinguished rugby league stars die on successive days as Salford, Castleford, Hull FC and Leeds pay tribute to Ken Gill and Keith Hepworth

TWO former Great Britain stars, Keith Hepworth and Ken Gill, passed away last week. Hepworth, died at the age of 82 last Thursday, while Gill,…

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RFL blocks Mark Aston from Sport Resolution arbitration service as Sheffield Eagles boss ponders appeal

SHEFFIELD EAGLES head coach Mark Aston’s efforts to take his case to the Sporting Resolutions arbitration service has suffered a blow after the RFL refused…

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Paul Wellens picks out St Helens prospect ‘similar to George Delaney’

ST HELENS coach Paul Wellens has praised two members of his squad at opposite ends of the experience scale. Agnatius Paasi (32) and Noah Stephens…

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Richie Myler on Hull FC head coach search, past failures and Hull KR comparison

RICHIE MYLER is finding that he is having to transition quickly from being a player to being a director of rugby with his new club…

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Wigan Warriors’ Tyler Dupree proud of ‘whirlwind’ five-year journey

WIGAN forward Tyler Dupree will celebrate a significant anniversary if he is selected for his side’s forthcoming Challenge Cup semi-final against Hull KR. The game…

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Lewis Dodd latest with announcement imminent of move for St Helens star

ST HELENS are expected to announce this week the departure of halfback Lewis Dodd from next season. Dodd is reportedly ready to sign a four-year…

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What to look out for as NRL hits Las Vegas with big ambitions for America

“NO helmets. No pads. No timeouts. Witness Australia’s most exciting sport, Rugby League, unleashed in Las Vegas. Rugby League in Las Vegas. Allegiant Stadium, March…

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Why Salford Red Devils coach Paul Rowley is backing David Nofoaluma to fill Ken Sio’s shoes

SALFORD coach Paul Rowley believes that new signing David Nofoaluma will be the perfect replacement for Ken Sio. Nofoaluma, 30, has spent eleven seasons in…

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Backlash to sudden decision to replace Harry Sunderland Trophy at Super League Grand Final

FORMER St Helens and Warrington player Adam Fogerty has criticised the RFL’s recent decision to replace the trophy awarded to the player who is voted…

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George Williams explains Sam Burgess influence and picks one Warrington Wolves player to watch

ENGLAND captain George Williams is predicting big things for one of his team-mates this year, which could culminate in an England cap before the end…

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