Author: Stephen Ibbetson
The Garry Schofield Column: Such contrasting fortunes in the Hull derby
TALKING about bursting the bubble – at least on the black and white side of Hull. Judging by the big Super League opener at a…
Daryl Clark reflects on memorable St Helens debut as Paul Wellens hails ‘excellent’ hooker
DARYL CLARK enjoyed a St Helens debut to remember with a try-scoring, man-of-the-match performance on Friday night. The hooker scored one try and set up…
London Broncos in market for new signing after yet another injury blow
LONDON BRONCOS are in the market for a new signing after receiving yet more bad injury news, with prop Lewis Bienek to be sidelined long-term…
Hull KR’s Peta Hiku explains reason for goal-kicking struggles in derby debut
PETA HIKU admitted the nerves got to him in Hull KR’s opening Super League win at rivals Hull FC. The Robins comfortably won 22-0 on…
Wheelchair Super League to kick-off in summer as Wigan Warriors set for Euro clash
FIVE wheelchair teams will compete in Super League next season. Warrington Wolves have dropped out of the top-tier competition and will play in the Championship…
St Helens in-depth preview: Paul Wellens doing things differently in bid to reclaim Super League crown
Paul Wellens tells STEPHEN IBBETSON how St Helens can reclaim their crown. FOR the first time in five years, St Helens don’t enter the season…
Huddersfield Giants in-depth preview: Ian Watson’s long-term focus amid short-term pressure
Ian Watson may be a coach under pressure, but he tells STEPHEN IBBETSON he’s thinking long-term at Huddersfield Giants. AS shock announcements go, it was…
Fa’amanu Brown flattered by Hull FC welcome as he praises ‘passionate’ English fans
FA’AMANU BROWN hopes to feel the love from Hull FC fans just as he did at Featherstone. The New Zealand international halfback or hooker has…
Elliot Minchella embracing ‘awesome’ derby opener and reveals Hull KR captaincy approach
HULL KR’S new captain has a laser focus on an “awesome” derby to open the season. Elliot Minchella was appointed as skipper following the retirement…
Luke Hooley out to prove his worth at Castleford Tigers after Leeds Rhinos ‘ride’
CASTLEFORD is just the next stop in what Luke Hooley admits has not been the “smoothest ride” of a career. The 25-year-old fullback has joined…