Category: Features
The Garry Schofield Column: Solid foundations for Leeds Rhinos but St Helens still too good
Congratulations to St Helens, commiserations to Leeds Rhinos. I was hoping my old club would upset the odds at Old Trafford, but there was no…
Kristian Woolf leaves as a St Helens great after unprecedented success
MARTYN SADLER reflects on a superb performance by St Helens and pays tribute to their coach Kristian Woolf. Let’s not underestimate what St Helens have…
Rugby League World – World Cup Preview Edition
RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD – ISSUE 477 (OCT 22) – OUT FRIDAY 30th SEPT NB: Rugby League World is NOT available in shops, it is only…
The Garry Schofield Column: My prediction for Super League Grand Final
Having made the Grand Final with that great win at Wigan Warriors, I can see Leeds Rhinos finishing the job against St Helens on Saturday….
Championship Focus: Adrian Lam hopes ‘best is yet to come’ for Leigh Centurions ahead of play-offs
It’s been some season for Leigh Centurions – so far. Records seem to have arrived as regularly as Krisnan Inu goals in recent weeks. The…
Rugby League Ireland chairman on the past, present and future of Irish game
By ROBERT STEVENSON Think of Irish Rugby League and one name comes to mind… Brian Carney. But to grow a sport in a new land…
Obituary: Charlie Middlehurst – The former Leigh and Warrington player turned amateur stalwart
By STEVE FOX Charlie Middlehurst (3 March 1946 – 4 September 2022) Charlie Middlehurst, who has passed away aged 76, played professionally for ten years…
Rugby League Heroes: Danny Wilson
A mercurial and enigmatic stand-off or centre for Swinton Lions in the 1980s, the Danny Wilson story has always been worth telling. He played rugby union…
Talking Rugby League: Familiar teams but an intriguing prospect awaits at Old Trafford
Only four teams have won the Super League title in the first 26 years of the competition’s existence. One of those, Bradford Bulls, has fallen…
The Garry Schofield Column: Mark Applegarth facing tough job at Wakefield Trinity
Good luck to Mark Applegarth in his new role as coach of Wakefield Trinity. He’s certainly served his time in preparation for the job, having…