Author: Stephen Ibbetson
Huddersfield Giants winger Jermaine McGillvary provides update on injury recovery
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS winger Jermaine McGillvary is close to a return to full training. The 34-year-old missed the final two months of the 2022 season with…
Matty Ashurst inspired by predecessors as Wakefield Trinity captain
MATTY ASHURST hopes to follow in the footsteps of the previous two Wakefield Trinity captains after earning the role for the 2023 season. The 33-year-old…
‘They said I’m not going anywhere’: Ryan Brierley on new Salford Red Devils deal
CONTRACT negotiations were a simple affair for Ryan Brierley – Salford Red Devils told him he was “not going anywhere” and he agreed! The fullback…
Hull KR working to avoid the severe injury toll suffered in 2022
HULL KR captain Shaun Kenny-Dowall has said the club is working hard under new head coach Willie Peters to avoid the kind of injury toll…
Rapid Warrington Wolves reunion for Leigh Leopards’ new recruits
LEIGH LEOPARDS said they are “honoured” to be taking part in Ben Currie’s testimonial, which will provide a number of their recruits with a rapid…
Reserves system a saviour for newest Castleford Tigers player Elliot Wallis
ELLIOT WALLIS has praised the Reserves system for keeping him in Rugby League. The 22-year-old winger has signed a professional deal with Castleford Tigers after…
World Cup trophy proves sweetest reward of all for Golden Boot winner Sebastien Bechara
THE HONOUR of winning the Golden Boot award paled in comparison to the feeling of lifting the World Cup for Sebastien Bechara. The England star…
Le Crunch between England and France set to become annual fixture
THE ENGLAND men’s and women’s teams will face France in a mid-season international in 2023, in what IMG hope will become an annual event. The…
‘Best feeling in the world’: Tom Halliwell on match-winning try in World Cup final for England
TOM HALLIWELL described the moment he scored the winning try in a World Cup Final as “the best feeling in the world”. The England captain…
Craig Richards makes call for professionalism as he departs England role
CRAIG RICHARDS called for professionalism in the women’s game after confirming his time as England head coach was up. England’s World Cup campaign ended at…