Author: Stephen Ibbetson
Match review panel softens ahead of double-header but Wakefield Trinity star set for big ban
Wakefield Trinity hooker Liam Hood faces a suspension of between three and five matches for a shoulder charge in last week’s win over Hull FC….
Players’ union tells IMG to ditch Super League double-headers for good
The head of the Rugby League Players Association has held talks with IMG and urged them to consider player welfare and get rid of double-headers….
Super League coaches air their concerns on double-header and chaotic schedule
Super League coaches have united in opposition to the upcoming double-header of fixtures, voicing their concern for players and for the quality of the competition….
RFL complete move to new HQ and make step towards Super League realignment
The RFL completed its relocation to the Etihad Campus in east Manchester last week. After more than 25 years based at Red Hall in Leeds,…
Ex-St Helens star Luke Thompson opens up on traumatic summer
England international Luke Thompson has opened up about a traumatic few months which have seen him struggle badly with concussion symptoms and return home to…
Huddersfield Giants’ ‘hungry’ Chris McQueen eager for England World Cup call
Chris McQueen says he is still “competitive and hungry” for the international game if England coach Shaun Wane gives him a call for the World…
Leeds Rhinos forward set for exit as Rohan Smith keeps options open
Bodene Thompson looks set to fall victim to Super League’s limit of seven overseas quota players per club. Leeds Rhinos have already locked in six…
Wakefield Trinity to keep hold of key forward for 2023 season
Jai Whitbread will be staying at Wakefield Trinity for at least another season. The prop joined from Leigh Centurions ahead of this season on a…
Bevan French contract latest as Wigan Warriors wait on offer
Wigan Warriors are still waiting for a response from Bevan French to their contract offer. French is the top try scorer in Super League this…
Why Danny McGuire believes Zach Fishwick will be ‘real force’ for Hull KR in years to come
Hull KR interim coach Danny McGuire has predicted that Zach Fishwick will be “a real force” in the years to come. The 17-year-old has signed…