Category: Features
Quickfire Q & A: Robbie Hunter-Paul
Bradford Bulls legend Robbie Hunter-Paul is in the hotseat this month, revealing why he pulled his boots on one last time, what went on behind…
Same club, new Ryan Hampshire: how a turbulent off-season and an unexpected u-turn changed Wakefield’s ‘new’ signing
The off-season throws up different situations for every player but you’ll struggle to find anyone who had a stranger one than Ryan Hampshire. He was…
‘I wouldn’t wish it on my worst enemy’: inside the recovery of rugby league’s toughest injury: the ACL reconstruction
As the sun glistens through the windows at Wakefield Trinity at their annual media day, you can almost sense the feeling of desperation from some…
Driven by failure, motivated by heartbreak: the remarkable journey of Steve Price, from Milperra to Warrington
We are defined by many things in life. But it is arguably our failings, and the lessons we learn along the way, that make us…
Why Leilani Latu has the potential to shine with Warrington
If you go off the back of his last few years in the game, Warrington Wolves’ signing of Gold Coast Titans prop Leilani Latu doesn’t…
The search for tomorrow’s stars: how Toronto are trying to create Canadian rugby players of the future despite their critics
“It’s only been three years. It will take time, but I hope rugby league people will see that there’s a process going on. Stick with us.”
Expansion – let’s walk before we run with Valencia and Belgrade
For people who love travelling, rugby league is quickly becoming a handy hobby to help feed their travelling bug. Perpignan, Toulouse and Toronto are among…
‘There’s more to life than rugby’ – three of the biggest Championship acquisitions for 2020 explain how part-time rugby has given them a new lease of life
It is the moment every professional rugby league player supposedly dreads. The dream of being a full-time player is over, and it is time to…
Gareth Walker talks to two new Super League signings who benefited from a Championship apprenticeship
In the modern game, the most common route to becoming a Super League player is through the junior systems at a top-flight club. Players join…
Schoey’s not a fan of Belgrade’s League 1 ambition
Red Star Belgrade playing in League One? Do me a favour. Please can someone at the Rugby Football League explain exactly what they will bring…