The story of the 2025 Rugby League Ashes

England’s long, long wait for Ashes glory goes on as Australia depart these shores with another convincing 3-0 series whitewash under their belts. THREE games,…

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Talking Rugby League: Can new-look World Cup deliver?

“THREE tournaments, 14 nations, 26 teams, 53 matches, 31 days – the most competitive, ambitious and anticipated Rugby League World Cup will be played across…

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Talking Grassroots: Plenty on a busy Monday agenda

THERE’S a lot happening today (Monday, November 24). Sticking to the football first, the draw is being made at the Rugby Football League’s headquarters in…

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Page XIII: England’s problems go far deeper than Shaun Wane

AFTER a 22-year wait, I think it’s fair to say the 2025 Ashes Series left us all with more questions than answers. Is Shaun Wane…

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Super League 2025: Huddersfield Giants season review

The hope Huddersfield head coach Luke Robinson was in charge of his first full pre-season at the Giants after being appointed on an interim and…

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The Garry Schofield Column: Could the Hearns transform rugby league?

GARRY SCHOFIELD, in his final column of the year, still believes that help is needed from outside the game if Rugby League is to enhance…

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How one pioneer – and KFC – launched a unique Queensland competition

As Brisbane Broncos celebrate winning the NRL Premiership, we take a trip down memory lane to revisit what preceded their existence on Queensland’s rugby league…

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Locations of League: West Hull

Our journey around the villages, towns, cities and regions that have rugby league running through their veins returns to the maritime city on the north…

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Time Machine: The familiar events of 1985

There’s a feeling of familiarity as our time machine sets the controls for 1985. SPECULATION over a breakaway competition, fears about clubs disappearing, debate over…

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Talking Rugby League: Hull KR deserve full credit for sell-out achievement

IF you were hoping to start the week by buying a ticket for February’s World Club Challenge match between Hull KR and Brisbane Broncos at…

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