RFL pays tribute to former chairman Bob Ashby

THE RFL has paid tribute to its former Chairman Bob Ashby, whose death was announced at the weekend. Ashby was the Chairman of the RFL…

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James Child to stand down as a full-time referee

JAMES CHILD is to stand down as a full-time referee in 2023 after well over a decade as one of Rugby League’s leading officials. With…

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Ralph Rimmer insists he leaves RFL with no regrets

RALPH RIMMER will officially depart his position as RFL Chief Executive on New Year’s Eve. And he will be leaving without any regrets, as he…

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Bradford MP foresees World Cup return to redeveloped Odsal

JUDITH CUMMINS MP wants Bradford at the centre of the next Rugby League World Cup and has called on the government to use the power…

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Oliver Gildart set to sign for new club following Wests Tigers exit

OLIVER GILDART is being tipped to join the new Dolphins, the new NRL club that will be based in Brisbane from next season, after being…

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Red Devils and Leopards join Women’s Super League

By DAVID ROGERS THERE will again be new names in the Betfred Women’s Super League in 2023, with Salford Red Devils rewarded for their remarkable…

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Australia likely to rest many of their top stars for opening Fiji clash

Australia will go into Saturday’s Group B clash against Fiji as 1/2 favourites to win the World Cup, despite not having played a warm-up game….

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Update on Championship play-off matches amid clash with Queen’s funeral

Following confirmation of the arrangements for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, the schedule for this weekend’s Betfred Championship elimination play-offs has been amended. One…

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York City Knights trio among six players on Woman of Steel shortlist

Six of the stars on show in Sunday’s Women’s Super League semi-finals have been named on an expanded shortlist for the prestigious Woman of Steel…

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England Community Lions coach Gary McMahon dies suddenly at European Championships

The RFL has confirmed the tragic news that Gary McMahon, a member of the coaching staff of the Community Lions Under-19s team that is currently…

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