Author: Stephen Ibbetson
John Kear set to call up Warrington youngster
By STEPHEN IBBETSON WARRINGTON WOLVES youngster Luke Thomas could make an unexpected World Cup debut tonight (Monday) for Wales against Tonga. The 20-year-old prop, who…
Rhinos duo in position to lead England
By STEPHEN IBBETSON CRAIG RICHARDS has announced the squad numbers for his England team at the World Cup. The selections suggest that England could be…
Titans’ World Cup journey
By STEPHEN IBBETSON WHEN Greece play in front of a packed Bramall Lane this Saturday, it will be quite the contrast from playing in front…
Doping ban for Harrison
By STEPHEN IBBETSON FORMER England international Ben Harrison has been banned from all sport for four years by UK Anti-Doping (UKAD). The ex-Warrington Wolves forward,…
Shaun Wane plots England team changes as he looks ahead to France clash
Shaun Wane will make changes to his England team for this Saturday’s World Cup tie against France, with all the players who missed out on…
IRL hope successful World Cup will boost Rugby League’s Olympic bid
The International Rugby League hope a successful World Cup will bolster their bid to have Rugby League played at both the Olympic and Paralympic Games…
Lachlan Ilias targets upset for Greece as Ben Garcia issues France warning
South Sydney Rabbitohs star Lachlan Ilias believes that Group A outsiders Greece can spring a few surprises at this World Cup – but France captain…
Why England’s women are battling for far more than just a World Cup trophy
England will be fighting for more than just a World Cup trophy when the women’s tournament begins at the start of November. A better future…
Australia’s Jillaroos secure World Cup pay deal with ten-fold increase
Australia’s Jillaroos team will earn at least AUD 30,000 (£16,800) each at the World Cup after agreeing a pay deal. The figure is a ten-fold…
In-form Wales confirm wheelchair squad for World Cup
Wales Wheelchair head coach Stephen Jones has confirmed his World Cup squad following a warm-up win over Ireland which continued their strong form. Their 67-52…
