Australia appoints World Cup chief

One of Australia’s leading sporting administrators, Michael Brown, has been appointed CEO of the 2017 Rugby League World Cup. His job will be to help…

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Thunder parent company to buy Kingston Park

Newcastle Rugby, the company that owns both Newcastle Falcons and Newcastle Thunder, has agreed to purchase the freehold of Kingston Park Stadium from Northumbria University. The deal…

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Two Barrow players charged

Two players from Barrow Raiders have been charged following incidents that occurred during a Kingstone Press League 1 fixture played on Sunday June 7. Anthony Bate…

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Doncaster players charged

Two players from Doncaster have been charged following incidents that occurred during a Kingstone Press Championship fixture played on Sunday June 7. Doncaster player Jack…

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Russia to meet Ukraine in Belgrade

The Rugby League European Championship B fixture between Ukraine and Russia will go-ahead, despite the ongoing political situation between the two countries. The clash, between…

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Lionhearts return from successful Greek tour

The England Lionhearts from the Midlands region have returned from a successful two-match tour of Greece, where they faced two club sides. In the first match,…

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Hull FC agree extended contract with Curtis Naughton

In the light of Tom Lineham’s impending departure to Warrington Wolves, Hull FC have confirmed they’ve taken up the option to extend the contract of…

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Warrington sign Lineham from Hull FC

Warrington Wolves have signed Hull FC winger Tom Lineham on a four-year contract starting in the 2016 season. With a transfer fee of £140,000, the news suggests that Warrington…

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Italian Rugby League expands into Sicily

Rugby League has formally expanded into the south of Italy with the launch of the Southern Zone Committee, in accordance with Federazione Italiana Rugby League…

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RLEF approves new German governing body

A new governing body for Rugby League in Germany, Nationaler Rugby League Deutschland, has been approved by the Rugby League European Federation following the dissolution…

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