View from the Strand: Murphy’s Law at Henson Park

The start of the New Year in the Antipodes has been as predictable as ever. Enter Mr Glenn ‘Bumper’ Dwyer, the indefatigable publicity and marketing…

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Championship preview: Workington hoping for World Cup boost

Workington Town head coach Gary Charlton explains to Paul English why his club is heading in the right direction in the Championship in 2014… Workington…

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Championship preview: Whitehaven have eyes on the six

Dave Woods tells Paul English about his hopes for Whitehaven’s 2014 season… Whitehaven coach Dave Woods is hoping that his side can nail a top…

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Talking Grass Roots: Petty politics reflect poorly

There has been a lot of focus over the last two or three weeks on cup draws. In these instances, however, the attention hasn’t so…

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Why Andrew Johns phoned me over Christmas

Garry Schofield reveals why he was recently telephoned by Aussie legend Andrew Johns… I had a nice surprise over the holiday period when Andrew Johns…

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Brough and Cudjoe hit the ground running

Huddersfield Giants skipper Danny Brough and centre Leroy Cudjoe have made a quick start to pre-season, after joining back up with the rest of the…

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Gareth Ellis has a fresh focus

Hull FC have announced that former Wakefield, Leeds and Wests Tigers star Gareth Ellis will continue as their captain for the 2014 season. Ellis took…

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BJ Mather heads down under

Barrie-Jon Mather, currently the Head of Elite Player Development and England Team Manager with the RFL, will head to Australia next month to take up…

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Talking Rugby League: A league structure that will work

Martyn Sadler suggests a way forward in the debate about new league structures. This week the Super League clubs will meet with representatives of the…

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Leeds Rhinos win Social Media accolade

Leeds Rhinos have been ranked as the fifth best professional sports club in the country in terms of how the club promotes itself via social…

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