Category: Features
Why Huddersfield Giants are genuine threat to top two in Grand Final race
Sometimes, when watching a Rugby League match, it’s easy to jump to the wrong conclusion. I did that last Thursday night, when Castleford Tigers drew…
UpFront: Growing pains as expansion clubs struggle for a way forward
One step forward, two steps back? That might seem to be the case for Championship Rugby League beyond the heartlands. There was relief for expansionists…
Super League Round 24: 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 36-10 Castleford Tigers Olly…
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…
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…
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….
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…
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…
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…
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…