Category: Features
George Williams a different player for England than for Warrington Wolves
Two victories for England teams on Saturday came against contrasting opponents. The French are not thought to be strong enough to provide worthy opposition to…
UpFront: The international game springs to life – but remains too fractured
After the difficulties of the last few years, it’s great to see the spotlight fall firmly on the international arena as the countdown to the…
Championship Focus: Uncertainty adds to desperation in promotion and relegation battles
Ed Chamberlain at Leigh, Jacob Ogden at York, Josh Hodson and James Meadows at Batley, Titus Gwaze at Halifax, Jarrod Sammut at Barrow. There is…
Talking Grassroots: Celebrating the women who won inaugural Ashes for Great Britain
There’s always plenty of reasons to visit the wonderful city of York and, this Saturday, there’s an extra and very special one. Regular readers will…
The Garry Schofield Column: Combined Nations All Stars will beat England again this week
I’m already looking forward to Origin II in Perth a week on Sunday. The first match in Sydney was both entertaining, and from a Northern…
Super League Round 15: 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 30-16 Leeds Rhinos Chris…
Talking Rugby League: The team Shaun Wane should pick for England against All Stars
I strongly hope that the clash between England and the Combined Nations All Stars at Warrington this Saturday will draw a near-capacity attendance. There are…
UpFront: John Kear bounces back as always with new challenge at Widnes Vikings
You can’t keep a good man down, as the saying goes. It was good to see confirmation of John Kear’s return to club coaching with…
Why Sylvain Houles and Toulouse Olympique retain belief in Super League survival
Toulouse Olympique have two months to save their season and their future in Super League. Coach Sylvain Houles has admitted that a string of home…
Rugby League Heroes: Neil Turley
The son of Norman Turley, whom we interviewed last week, Neil was released by Wigan in 2000 and went on to become a record-breaking try…