Rugby League Heroes: Colin Tyrer

Colin Tyrer played almost 250 games for Wigan from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s, having already made his mark at Leigh. He is perhaps best remembered…

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Obituary: Paul Green – The NRL Premiership-winning coach lost far too soon

PAUL GREEN (September 12, 1972 – August 11, 2022) Paul Green was a proud Queenslander who both played for and coached the state in Origin…

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The Garry Schofield Column: My predictions for Super League Round 24

After a sticky start, Castleford Tigers have made some strides under Lee Radford this season, and are in play-off contention as the crunch period approaches….

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Championship Focus: Barrow Raiders’ journey from ‘on its backside’ to Championship play-offs

Barrow coach Paul Crarey has hailed the team behind the team as the Raiders fly the flag for Cumbria in the Championship this season. Workington…

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The Garry Schofield Column: Paul Green’s death a tragic reminder of mental health issues

Like so many people, I was shocked and very saddened to hear of the death at just 49 of Paul Green – my thoughts and…

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Talking Rugby League: The ten issues for IMG to consider

Three months ago the RFL announced that it would enter into a twelve-year partnership with the IMG Group to re-imagine Rugby League with a view…

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Leeds Rhinos’ battling win over Hull KR shows they are a good outside bet in play-offs

When Leeds Rhinos announced on 21 April this year that Rohan Smith would be the club’s new coach to replace Richard Agar, the club were…

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Super League Round 23: Albert Goldthorpe Medal points

Here’s who got the Albert Goldthorpe Medal points this week as the best performers in each Super League match… Warrington Wolves 32-18 Toulouse Olympique Matt…

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UpFront: Challenge Cup’s Wembley return welcome but RFL must pick a date and stick to it

Timing is key in any sport, as is tradition. While visiting the impressive Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for this year’s Challenge Cup and 1895 Cup finals…

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Rugby League Heroes: Lisa McIntosh

When did Great Britain last win the Ashes? 1970, right? Wrong! It was actually in 1996 when the Lionesses, captained by Lisa McIntosh, beat Australia…

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