Barrow Raiders facing whole new challenge in second Women’s Super League season

Barrow Raiders made an impressive start to life in the Women’s Super League last season, but a significant turnover in the playing squad presents a…

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Locations of League: Goole

Our journey around the villages, towns and cities that have rugby league running through their veins heads to the newest home of the game. IT’S…

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Treiziste Diary: What could this year have in store for French rugby league?

A new year is always a time for looking ahead with hopes for the future, so what could 2025 have in store for rugby league…

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Talking Rugby League: Low-scoring games can be the best

What a remarkable first match of the season we saw at Wigan last Thursday night! Played in front of an official attendance of 21,748 –…

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How were Captain’s Challenges used in Super League round one?

EVERY year we seem to have innovations introduced to Rugby League. This year it is the Captain’s Challenge. I had a largely neutral opinion before…

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Talking Rugby League: Who is to blame for Salford Red Devils farce?

WE had five superb matches in round one of Super League and one game that was farcical. Salford’s 82-0 at St Helens on Saturday night…

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Talking Grassroots: BARLA National Cup in better health as interest grows

IT seems some time since the BARLA National Cup involved enough teams to make it a truly meaningful competition. From memory, the number of entrants…

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Can Benji Marshall end Wests Tigers’ run of wooden spoons?

With a raft of new recruits and nowhere to go but up, Benji Marshall is poised to finally revive the beleaguered Wests Tigers. MOST of…

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Six Again: Super League sons following in their fathers’ footsteps

SONS following in their fathers’ footsteps occurs in every walk of life and rugby league is no different. When the game is ingrained in you…

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Talking Rugby League: Who is in the best shape as Super League begins?

SO, after a pre-season that has been dominated by the financial problems of Salford Red Devils, which were thankfully resolved last week, we are at…

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