Category: International
First Polish female Rugby League coach qualifies in England
Joanna Lawer, from Koliber Sosnowiec, has become the first woman to coach rugby league in Poland. She was one of eleven candidates from six cities…
Is Huddersfield Giants’ Lance Todd Trophy winner Chris McQueen knocking on England’s door?
Huddersfield Giants’ Chris McQueen followed in the footsteps of Castleford’s Niall Evalds last season by becoming a Lance Todd Trophy winner as a beaten Challenge…
Catalans Dragons’ Samisoni Langi joins France squad ahead of World Cup
Catalans Dragons star Samisoni Langi could play for France at this year’s World Cup after joining their squad. The 28-year-old was born in Australia and…
Castleford Tigers star Jason Qareqare among Super League stars named in Fiji squad
Castleford Tigers’ bright teenage prospect Jason Qareqare has been named in the initial Fiji squad for this year’s World Cup. The 18-year-old winger, who burst…
England hopeful Herbie Farnworth signs new NRL deal
Herbie Farnworth has extended his deal with Brisbane Broncos to remain at the NRL club for 2023. The Lancashire-born 22-year-old has made a brilliant start…
New coach Ged Corcoran sets out Ireland stall for World Cup challenge
New Ireland coach Ged Corcoran is a man on a mission, five months away from the World Cup. The Sheffield Eagles assistant coach, an eleven-cap…
England Women secure another mid-season international for World Cup preparation
England Women will play two mid-season internationals following the announcement of a match against Wales. Craig Richards’ side were already set to face France on…
Obituary: Glyn Shaw – The star Welsh forward who enjoyed a trophy-laden spell with Widnes
GLYN SHAW (April 11, 1951 – May 10, 2022) Glyn Shaw was a dual-code Wales international forward who played Rugby League for Great Britain and…
Obituary: Arnold ‘Boxer’ Walker – The fearless halfback who bridged the West Cumbrian divide
ARNOLD ‘BOXER’ WALKER (April 15, 1952 – May 12, 2022) West Cumbrian neighbours Workington Town and Whitehaven might be arch-rivals – but local hero Arnold…
Rugby League Heroes: Shane Webcke (part two)
In last week’s issue, legendary Aussie prop Shane Webcke gave us some of his observations about some of the great Englishmen he came up against….
