Scotland coach Nathan Graham warns of new rule challenge to World Cup qualification

SCOTLAND coach Nathan Graham has warned that the Celtic nations will struggle to meet the homegrown criteria that will be used in this year’s European…

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Fiji register 30-14 win over brave Scotland in bruising World Cup encounter

FIJI ensured their World Cup quarter-final place with a less than convincing 30-14 win over a stubborn Scotland. People must have been wondering where this…

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Scotland fall to shock 28-4 defeat to Italy in brilliant Azzurri performance

Italy began their World Cup campaign in sensational fashion with a 28-4 victory over a Scotland side that went into this fixture as favourites. Scotland…

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World Cup Group B Preview: Schedule, squads and players to watch

FIXTURES AND TV COVERAGE Saturday, October 15, Australia v Fiji, Headingley, Leeds, 7.30pm Sunday, October 16, Scotland v Italy, Kingston Park, Newcastle, 2.30pm Friday, October…

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Match officials appointed for first World Cup games with Ashley Klein to referee opener

NRL Grand Final referee Ashley Klein will take charge of the opening match of the World Cup between England and Samoa. The list of match…

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Rugby League World Cup’s 50 historic highlights – Part Two

In last week’s issue we began our countdown of the 50 historic highlights that have marked the progress of the Rugby League World Cup. There…

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Former Super League and Scotland player Adam Walker dies aged 31

Former Scotland international Adam Walker has died at the age of 31, a number of his former clubs have announced. Walker earned 14 caps for…

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Scotland reveal World Cup squad including four players from NRL clubs

Scotland have named their men’s and wheelchair squads ahead of the World Cup. Nathan Graham’s 24-man squad for the tournament includes not only six Super…

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Scotland reveal World Cup warm-up fixture in Edinburgh

Scotland will return home for the first time since 2019 for a World Cup warm-up match against England Knights. The sides will play at Myreside,…

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Hull KR star Lachlan Coote sidelined for rest of season after latest concussion

Lachlan Coote will not play for Hull KR again this year after suffering a third concussion of the season. The fullback was forced off late…

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