Author: Stephen Ibbetson
Wigan Grand Final winner Stephen Holgate dies aged 49
Former Wigan Warriors forward Stephen Holgate has died aged 49, his first club Workington Town have announced. Holgate was part of Wigan’s Grand Final-winning team…
Scotland World Cup hopeful commits to Whitehaven
Whitehaven have announced the retention of Scottish forward Guy Graham on a one-year deal. The 23-year-old switched codes to join Haven in 2020 from Newcastle…
Wakefield Trinity make key backroom appointment
Willie Poching has added to his backroom staff at Wakefield Trinity with the appointment of Jon Kelly as strength and conditioning coach. Kelly previously worked…
Keighley Cougars deal for Scotland international
Keighley Cougars have announced the retention of Scottish international prop Kieran Moran for 2022. The 25-year-old has signed a new one-year deal to remain at…
Huddersfield Giants Women add England international
Huddersfield Giants Women have signed former England international Jessica Courtman for the 2022 season. Courtman played most prominently for Bradford Bulls, where her six years…
Barrow Raiders re-sign key halfback
Barrow Raiders have confirmed the retention of halfback Jamie Dallimore for their return to the Championship in 2022. The 33-year-old has been a key figure…
Burrow and Sinfield welcome government MND support
Rob Burrow hopes that a government commitment to invest £50 million into motor neurone disease (MND) research over five years will be “a game changer”….
Tsang to build pathway for future Giants stars
The new head of Huddersfield Giants’ Academy says that getting local players into the first team is crucial to building the club’s identity, as well…
Wigan retain Isa and snap up NRL star
Wigan Warriors have secured second-row or centre Willie Isa to a new two-year deal to remain at the DW Stadium. Isa, 32, has helped Wigan…
No Trinity offer for departed Hampshire
Wakefield Trinity did not offer a new deal to Ryan Hampshire, whose departure from the club was confirmed last week. The versatile back scored 28…