Featherstone land Minns for 2020

Featherstone Rovers have completed the signing of Thomas Minns on a two-year deal. The centre, who is currently contracted to York, becomes the club’s first…

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Widnes eye up recruitment after special measures exit

Widnes Vikings coach Kieron Purtill says the club will press ahead with its recruitment drive this week after being told they are out of special…

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Halifax snap up Widnes halfback Gilmore

Halifax have named Tom Gilmore as their first signing for the 2020 season. The halfback joins the club from Widnes Vikings, where he has spent…

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Ah Van departs Widnes

Widnes Vikings have confirmed the departure of Patrick Ah Van. The popular winger has played for free since returning midway through the season in order…

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Swinton confirm Manchester rebrand application

Swinton Lions have submitted plans with the RFL to rebrand as Manchester Lions for the 2020 season. In a statement issued by the club, officials…

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Halifax release seven ahead of heavy recruitment drive

Halifax have confirmed the departures of seven players, including halfback Ben Johnston. Johnston will leave The Shay after six years with Fax and will be…

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Andy Mazey explains Swinton’s Manchester move

Swinton Lions chairman Andy Mazey has explained the circumstances behind news breaking that the club will change its title to Manchester next year – and…

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Locks to be changed on Odsal in coming days as staff informed of departure dates

The Rugby Football League will change the locks at Odsal Stadium as early as Tuesday this week, as staff still working at the stadium have…

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Ah Van Hailing

Tossed away after the 2018 season, after seven years of service to Widnes Vikings, 31-year-old Patrick Ah Van was staring into the face of the…

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Widnes forward Dean to retire

Widnes Vikings forward Chris Dean will retire at the end of the season. The 31-year-old has spent the majority of his career with the Championship…

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