Author: Stephen Ibbetson
Midlands Hurricanes to rebrand as Birmingham
MIDLANDS HURRICANES will rebrand to take the name of home city Birmingham next season. The club which started out almost three decades ago as Coventry…
France confirm final squad for World Cup
BEN GARCIA will finish his career by leading France at the World Cup after being selected in Laurent Frayssinous’ 23-man squad. The retiring Catalans Dragons…
Matt Ellis’ plan for a Wakefield Trinity ‘powerhouse’ beyond Grand Final
MATT ELLIS wants this Saturday’s Grand Final to be just the start as he tries to turn Wakefield Trinity into a “powerhouse”. Wakefield are in…
Wigan Warriors’ Brad O’Neill named Man of Steel – see all winners
WIGAN WARRIORS hooker Brad O’Neill has won this year’s Man of Steel award. O’Neill has been integral for the side who came top of the…
Liam Moore to officiate record-extending fifth Grand Final
LIAM MOORE will take charge of his fifth Super League Grand Final in six years this Saturday. The 31-year-old has established himself as the game’s…
Paige Travis and Tayla Preston named in Wales’ World Cup squad
ST HELENS forward Paige Travis has switched allegiance from England to join Wales’ World Cup squad. Travis has been included in coach Tom Brindle’s 23-woman…
Coaches confident as history beckons at Old Trafford
TWO clubs have a unique shot at history in one of the unlikeliest Grand Finals on Saturday. For only the second time, the Super League…
‘It’s the underdogs’ title’ says astonished York Valkyrie boss Leon Pryce
LEON PRYCE hailed the heart of his York Valkyrie to keep out Wigan Warriors and seal a remarkable league title. In what pundits described as…
‘Exceptional’ Wakefield Trinity lauded after reaching first Grand Final
DARYL POWELL couldn’t have been prouder of his Wakefield Trinity side after pulling one of the great play-off performances to reach their first Grand Final….
Denis Betts’ confidence in ‘better’ Wigan Warriors for Grand Final
DENIS BETTS believes he has a stronger Wigan Warriors team this year than last, as they bid to win a second straight treble. No women’s…