Author: Stephen Ibbetson
Luke Hooley returns to Leeds Rhinos after near-miss in 1895 Cup Final
LUKE HOOLEY was left a gutted man at Wembley after the Leeds Rhinos player was allowed to return to Batley Bulldogs for the 1895 Cup…
‘It takes a lot to knock my confidence’: Hull FC’s Joe Cator on injury comeback
JOE CATOR could be forgiven for feeling nervous on the field considering his injury record. A nightmare 18 months began in August 2021, when the…
Ian Watson hails the old heads leading Huddersfield Giants’ late-season revival
IAN WATSON has hailed the veteran group leading the way in Huddersfield Giants’ late-season revival. Huddersfield went into Sunday evening’s match against St Helens –…
Sam Burgess will inspire Warrington Wolves, says ex-teammate Stefan Ratchford
STEFAN RATCHFORD says that Sam Burgess has already made his presence felt at Warrington Wolves – before even starting his future job as their head…
Danny Ward keen to repay Castleford Tigers’ faith with Super League survival
DANNY WARD is keen to repay the faith shown by Castleford Tigers in bringing him back to Super League – by keeping them in the…
Paul Wellens pleasantly surprised by George Delaney’s rapid impact at St Helens
PAUL WELLENS has admitted to being taken aback by the breakthrough year enjoyed by young St Helens forward George Delaney. The teenager made his first-team…
Wet Lakes trip can’t dampen Wigan Warriors’ spirit ahead of Super League run-in
WIGAN WARRIORS camped out in the Lake District before beginning their bid to peak for the play-offs. Matt Peet’s side welcome Hull FC to the…
Josh Charnley eyes Challenge Cup history with Leigh Leopards after contemplating retirement
JOSH CHARNLEY is set to play in his fifth Challenge Cup Final. And this one will be extra special, not just because the winger could…
Hull KR’s instant hit Brad Schneider keen to shine in Challenge Cup Final
BRAD SCHNEIDER’S first four weeks in the UK have been busy, settling into a new city and a new club, and scoring back-to-back match-winning field…
Huddersfield Giants boss Ian Watson on Esan Marsters’ last-minute return after being dropped
IAN WATSON hailed the patience and professionalism of Esan Masters after his international centre grasped a last-minute call-up in Huddersfield Giants’ win at Castleford Tigers….