Author: Stephen Ibbetson
James Simpson appointed to groundbreaking role in men’s game
JAMES SIMPSON has broken new ground with his appointment to the coaching staff of the Lancashire academy team. He becomes the first former England wheelchair…
‘He’ll prosper in the NRL’: Morgan Gannon signs for New Zealand Warriors
NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS have confirmed the signing of Morgan Gannon, with the Englishman penning a three-year contract. Gannon will leave Leeds Rhinos at the end…
St Helens sign Deon Cross – and say they’ve paid ‘no transfer fee’ to Salford Red Devils
ST HELENS have signed Deon Cross from Salford Red Devils, and say they “have not paid a transfer fee” for the outside back. He has…
Huddersfield Giants welcome back host of players as tide turns despite fresh blows
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS are set to have five players back from injury for their crunch clash with fellow strugglers Castleford Tigers tomorrow (Saturday). Head coach Luke…
Catalans Dragons kicked out of Wheelchair Challenge Cup amid fall-out with France
CATALANS DRAGONS will not defend their Wheelchair Challenge Cup title after their invitation was withdrawn by the RFL. It comes amid a falling-out between the…
Leeds Rhinos launch special Rob Burrow kit for MND Awareness game
LEEDS RHINOS have released a new kit in tribute to club legend Rob Burrow. The shirt features an iconic image of Burrow from Leeds’ 2011…
Hull FC boss lays out concerns with Cade Cust’s derby red card
JOHN CARTWRIGHT feels vindicated by Cade Cust avoiding a ban following his red card in Hull FC’s Good Friday derby defeat. Halfback Cust is free…
John Cartwright addresses Hull FC quota issue ahead of potential major Super League change
HULL FC head coach John Cartwright hopes for clarity soon on Super League quota rules, ahead of a potential change which would have a major…
Mason Lino’s honest verdict on derby win, his field-goal and Wakefield Trinity’s start to year
MASON LINO was glad to help Wakefield Trinity get a “monkey off our back” with his winning field-goal against Castleford Tigers. Wakefield made a stirring…
When Joe Ofahengaue will arrive at Leigh Leopards and make potential debut
LEIGH LEOPARDS signing Joe Ofahengaue will arrive in the country this week, although a debut on Saturday at Salford Red Devils is unlikely. The club…