Author: Stuart McLennan
‘We’ll go again’: Bedford Tigers still have professional dream
Bedford Tigers may have missed out to Goole Vikings for a spot in League One, but they continue to fly the flag for rugby league…
Matty Nicholson on Canberra Raiders start, choice to leave Warrington Wolves and NRL goals
Former Warrington Wolves second-row forward Matty Nicholson is the latest entry in an expanding list of English imports to make the journey to Australia’s capital…
France captain and ex-York Valkyrie star looking to break through in Australia
French women’s rugby league team captain Elisa Akpa is unafraid to take on new challenges in her quest to become the best player she can…
RLW 500: Australian rugby league in 1976 – when Brits starred in ‘one of the great Grand Finals’
As part of our celebration of the 500th issue of Rugby League World, we survey the Australian scene from when it launched as Open Rugby…
York Valkyrie’s Megan Pakulis details remarkable journey from Canada to Women’s Super League
Canada, Las Vegas, Australia and now North Yorkshire, rugby league has certainly taken Megan Pakulis to all corners of the earth. AFTER playing in two…
The international rugby league player with ambitions to also be ‘next Ray Warren’
Paige Schouw is already fully immersed in rugby league, having represented Netherlands in World Cup qualifiers as well as working as a reporter for NRL.com,…
The ‘rugby mum’ overseeing the impressive growth of Rugby League in Norway
Rugby League in Norway continues to grow thanks to a determination to invest in young homegrown talent rather than opting for heritage players. SHORTLY after…
Meet the Rugby League Golden Boot nominee you’ve never heard of
He’s already been nominated for the Golden Boot, but you’ve probably never heard of him. Dutch player Joran Schoenmaker is hoping to change that by…
How Ukraine is playing rugby league – and winning internationals – amid war
Ukraine is a country at war, but life – and sport – goes on away from the frontlines and rugby league plays its part in…
The profile of Rugby League in Greece may still be small, but it has had a major impact on the life of Nectarios Tsakalos
“They (Athens Raiders) welcomed me with open arms. That’s what I love about it. I was just gob smacked that I was playing rugby league…
