What stands out from Shaun Wane’s England training squad?

With the Ashes series drawing near, England coach Shaun Wane is busy assessing his options on which players have what it takes to do the…

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Wales pick youth supremo Paul Berry as new men’s coach

WALES Rugby League have promoted Paul Berry to national-team coach following his success in their youth ranks. The 41-year-old, who became Wales’ head of youth…

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New Australia coach on Ashes challenge, short-term deal and Pacific player threat

NEW Australia coach Kevin Walters is looking forward to his first true taste of an Ashes series in the northern hemisphere – after being appointed…

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England could become number one in world with big Ashes Test Series win over Australia

ENGLAND could leapfrog New Zealand into second place in the IRL World Rankings if they win the upcoming Ashes series against Australia. The latest instalment…

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Australia coach for Ashes Test Series with England revealed

AUSTRALIA will be led by Kevin Walters for the end-of-season Ashes Test Series with England. That’s according to The Daily Telegraph, which has reported that Walters…

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York Knights star eyes World Cup as Jamaica fundraise for qualifiers

YORK KNIGHTS winger Ben Jones-Bishop is targeting success with both club and country this year. The experienced winger wants to help Mark Applegarth’s side to…

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Leigh Leopards’ Owen Trout keen to take England chance

LEIGH LEOPARDS forward Owen Trout is more than happy he has finally “got his foot in the door” with England – and so is his…

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Keighley Cougars co-owners make great gesture to Ukrainian rugby league

KEIGHLEY COUGARS attracted television attention from the BBC for their gesture in supporting Rugby League in Ukraine. Co-owners Ryan O’Neill and Kaue Garcia responded to…

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France ease past Ireland in first women’s international meeting

IRELAND 4 FRANCE 34 Garda Westmanstown RFC, Dublin, Saturday  WINGER Amael Vilanove scored a hat-trick as France eased to a comfortable victory in the first…

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Ireland and France set for historic international

HISTORY will be made on Saturday, when Ireland host France in a women’s international. The game, at Coolmine RFC, Ashbrook (4.30pm) will be the first…

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