Author: Matthew Shaw
Smith “compelled” by Wakefield opportunity
Wakefield head coach Brian Smith has returned to England as Wakefield return to pre-season training, and said there was never any doubt about his return…
Halifax confirm reserve grade team
Halifax RLFC have formally announced the creation of a reserve grade team ahead of the upcoming season. Since making the Qualifiers, club officials have repeatedly…
O’Loughlin backs England coach
ENGLAND captain Sean O’Loughlin has praised coach Steve McNamara for the work he’s done ahead of what could be his final game in charge of…
New Zealand assistant heaps praise on England skipper
[follow_me] New Zealand assistant Kelvin Wright has highlighted England captain Sean O’Loughlin as their biggest threat ahead of the third test. The Wigan loose-forward scored…
Schofield says McNamara must leave post as England head coach
[follow_me] Former Great Britain captain Garry Schofield insists Steve McNamara has to leave his post as England head coach, regardless of Saturday’s result. McNamara’s contract as…
Kear proposes new Super 8s format
John Kear has designed a new league structure that he believes would put full-time and part-time teams on a fairer playing field. His proposal cuts the season…
Stephen Kearney hangs out with Jurgen Klopp as Kiwis prepare for final test
New Zealand continued their preparations for Saturday’s all or nothing test match at Liverpool FC’s training facility today, and had one particularly keen spectator. Liverpool…
Haven land hometown boy Riley
Whitehaven have completed their biggest signing of the off-season by recruiting forward Glenn Riley from London Broncos. Riley, 23, made 10 appearances for London last…
Featherstone boost squad with Griffin
Experienced front-row Darrell Griffin has joined Featherstone on a two-year deal. The former England international has made over 300 career appearances in his time at a…
Hampshire signs contract extension, but joins Cas on loan
Castleford Tigers have completed the signing of Wigan fullback Ryan Hampshire on a one-year loan deal. Hampshire makes the move to Cas after penning a new three-year…