Author: Stephen Ibbetson
Ryan Brierley calls on Salford Red Devils to ‘knuckle down’ for gritty Super League climax
SALFORD RED DEVILS fullback Ryan Brierley expects the climax to the Super League season to be gritty rather than pretty. Paul Rowley’s side is chasing…
James Bell on why he’s thriving in second season at St Helens and club’s impressive form
JAMES BELL says he is benefiting from being a more settled player in his second season at St Helens. The loose forward made 17 appearances…
Wheelchair Rugby League heads to the USA with international tours
INTERNATIONAL Wheelchair Rugby League will be played in the Americas for the first time next year. The USA will host Wales in a two-match series…
Wigan Warriors’ win at Catalans Dragons was epic – but Super League structure makes it meaningless
STEPHEN IBBETSON reflects on Wigan Warriors’ stunning victory over league leaders Catalans Dragons in Perpignan. WITH one remarkable result in Perpignan, we have an extraordinary…
Wakefield Trinity hopeful of injury boost for relegation run-in
MARK APPLEGARTH is hopeful that “favourite toy” Kelepi Tanginoa will be back in time to influence Wakefield Trinity’s season. Wakefield are deep in relegation trouble…
‘We’ll get through this together’: Adrian Lam behind hungover Leigh Leopards
ADRIAN LAM has vowed to generate a response from his Leigh Leopards after they gave him a birthday to forget. The Challenge Cup-winning head coach…
Salford Red Devils face ‘significant financial hardship’ amid stadium stand-off
SALFORD RED DEVILS are facing “significant financial hardship” because of an ongoing row over ownership of their stadium, according to a board member. The Salford…
‘We’ll only get better’: Gary Chambers’ delight as Warrington Wolves end losing run
GARY CHAMBERS admitted great delight after finally ending Warrington Wolves’ long losing run. Warrington’s 18-4 victory at Hull FC on Saturday was their first in…
Tony Smith ‘making inroads’ in Hull FC culture change – but work still to do
TONY SMITH believes he is “making inroads” with the culture at Hull FC, but he knows he needs to keep working on it with every…
Huddersfield Giants favourite Chris McQueen lauded on landmark appearance
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS forward Chris McQueen was lauded as “the guy everyone wants to play with” after making the 250th appearance of his distinguished career. McQueen…
