Author: Matthew Shaw
Josh Drinkwater’s Catalans return confirmed
Catalans Dragons have confirmed the signing of Josh Drinkwater on a two-year deal. The halfback, who played an influential role in the club’s 2018 resurgence…
Featherstone confirm Valencia pre-season clash
Featherstone have confirmed their pre-season schedule, which features a match against Valencia Huracanes. Rovers say they are in advanced negotiations to face the newly formed…
Three English venues to host Toronto ‘home’ games
Toronto Wolfpack’s on-the-road games in 2020 are all set to be staged in the UK. Despite being inundated with interest from major European cities such…
Ireland star’s disgust at ‘shambolic and dangerous’ Spain trip
Oliver Roberts has lifted the lid on Ireland’s trip from hell to Spain. The Wolfhounds defeated Spain 42-8 on Saturday to move within one victory…
Featherstone sign Cas youngster
Featherstone Rovers have signed Castleford youngster Jake Sweeting on a one-year deal. The 20-year-old playmaker, who can play either fullback or halfback, has joined the…
Jamie Peacock: Sam’s the best I’ve ever played with
Jamie Peacock says Sam Burgess is the best player has has ever played with following his retirement from the game. Peacock, rugby league royalty himself…
Tom Burgess wants celebration, not despair, after brother’s retirement
Tom Burgess says he will always cherish his times on the field with brother Sam after he announced his retirement. Burgess, the younger brother to…
James Graham heaps praise on “international superstar” Sam Burgess
James Graham has paid a glowing tribute to Sam Burgess following his retirement from the game. Burgess has been forced to retire due to a…
Toulouse sign Bradford winger Hitchcox
Jy Hitchcox has completed a move to Toulouse Olympique. The winger’s departure from Bradford was announced yesterday, facilitating the move across to France. A former…
Sam Burgess retires after chronic shoulder problems
Sam Burgess, one of the great players of his generation, has retired. Slammin’ Sam, the iconic British forward, has been forced to bring his career…