Category: Championship
Obituary: Arnold ‘Boxer’ Walker – The fearless halfback who bridged the West Cumbrian divide
ARNOLD ‘BOXER’ WALKER (April 15, 1952 – May 12, 2022) West Cumbrian neighbours Workington Town and Whitehaven might be arch-rivals – but local hero Arnold…
Leeds Rhinos and Wakefield Trinity welcome back stars as squads named for Friday’s three Super League games
Leeds Rhinos and Wakefield Trinity have been able to strengthen their squads ahead of their clash on Friday, while there could be debutants at Salford…
Q+A with the IMG man who will guide Rugby League’s future
MATT DWYER is IMG’s Sports Management Vice President and he will take a lead role for the company in implementing its strategic partnership with Rugby…
Championship Focus: Ambitious Keighley Cougars back on track
Mick O’Neill is summoning the spirit of ’95 as he tries to bring a Cougarmania for the 2020s to Keighley. A lot of water has…
Talking Rugby League: Can IMG make the sport successful?
The RFL confirmed last Tuesday in a press release that it has agreed a twelve-year partnership with the IMG Group to “re-imagine Rugby League and…
Super League Round 12: Albert Goldthorpe Medal points
Here’s who got the Albert Goldthorpe Medal points this week as the best performers in each Super League match… Huddersfield Giants 32-22 Wigan Warriors Impressive…
Batley Bulldogs scent prized scalp in Leigh Centurions showdown
Batley Bulldogs coach Craig Lingard says his team will have to take Leigh Centurions “out of their comfort zone” if they are to claim a…
Featherstone Rovers relishing latest clash with rivals Leigh Centurions in 1895 Cup final
Featherstone Rovers’ ongoing rivalry with Leigh Centurions is good for the Championship and the game as a whole. So says Featherstone chief executive Martin Vickers…
RFL chairman Simon Johnson on how IMG will approach restructuring Rugby League
RFL Chairman Simon Johnson is confident that the strategic partnership between Rugby League and the international media company the IMG Group that was announced last…
IMG looking to Australia to give Rugby League ‘same attention and excitement’ in UK
Adam Kelly, the Co-President of Media & Events at IMG, is confident that his organisation can enhance Rugby League’s profile within the timeframe of the…