Author: Stephen Ibbetson
Nigeria coach heading to Australia to raise profile and recruit players ahead of World Series
THE coach of the Nigeria women’s team, Bolu Fagborun, is heading to Australia as he bids to raise the profile of his side and recruit…
Ashes ticket sales update as Everton close to sell-out
FEWER than 1,500 tickets remain for the second Ashes contest at Everton, according to Rugby League Commercial. Australia visit England this autumn for the first…
‘He will be the complete package’: Huddersfield Giants youngster signs first pro deal
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS prospect Jacob Algar has signed his first professional contract with the club. The forward is yet to make his first-team debut but featured…
Wests Tigers ease past toothless Newcastle Knights
NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS 6 WESTS TIGERS 20 STEPHEN IBBETSON, McDonald Jones Stadium, Sunday WESTS ended an eight-game run of losses to Newcastle for a deserved third…
Xavier Coates leads the way as Melbourne Storm dominate New Zealand Warriors
MELBOURNE STORM 42 NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS 14 STEPHEN IBBETSON, AAMI Park, Sunday MELBOURNE’S streak over the Warriors extended to 17 successive victories – and this…
Warrington Wolves star has surgery after playing with broken jaw
ARRON LINDOP has had surgery after playing almost a full game for Warrington Wolves with a broken jaw. Promising youngster Lindop suffered the injury in…
St Helens’ major injury doubt and whether Lewis Murphy will feature against Wakefield Trinity
ST HELENS will make a late call on captain Jonny Lomax for Friday’s home clash with Wakefield Trinity. The halfback suffered an ankle injury in…
Hull KR hooker joins Huddersfield Giants on loan
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS have signed Hull KR hooker Bill Leyland on an initial two-week loan deal. Leyland has only featured once for the Robins – in…
Huddersfield Giants’ breakout star signs new deal
LUKE ROBINSON has backed George Flanagan to be a big part of Huddersfield Giants’ future after securing a new contract with the youngster. Flanagan, 20,…
Paul Wellens addresses Deon Cross link and likelihood of St Helens signing before Friday’s game
ST HELENS coach Paul Wellens says the club are unlikely to make a signing before Friday’s game against Wakefield Trinity. Wellens has only named a…