Category: News
Championship club’s team bus attacked on way home from rugby league fixture
EVERY so often there is a headline that makes you shake your head in disbelief. Well, last night there was such a headline from Whitehaven…
Craig Hall calls on Featherstone Rovers team to “do our part” towards club’s Super League aspirations
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS favourite Craig Hall says the club are ready for Super League off the pitch – but accepts there is plenty of work to…
France confirm coaching staff as thoughts turn to home World Cup
FRANCE’S build-up to a home World Cup is beginning to gather momentum following the reappointment of coach Laurent Frayssinous and Rugby Director Trent Robinson. The…
Tributes paid following death of much-respected Rugby League reporter Ian Laybourn
MUCH-RESPECTED Rugby League reporter Ian Laybourn has died at the age of 67. He covered the sport for the majority of his career, first at…
Kyle Amor sets up unique testimonial match with Cumbria
WIDNES VIKINGS prop Kyle Amor is set to come up against his club coach John Kear when his testimonial match takes place later this year….
Wigan Warriors’ Ian Lenagan calls to scrap Magic Weekend and predicts number of ‘Grade A’ clubs under IMG
WIGAN WARRIORS owner Ian Lenagan wants to see Magic Weekend scrapped and remains confident about Rugby League’s future with IMG at the helm. Magic Weekend…
Introduction of 18th player among rule changes for new season
CLUBS can name an 18th player in their teams this season following approval from the RFL’s Laws Committee. Since 2021, a fifth interchange can be…
No end in sight to NRL dispute which threatens start of new season
THE NRL begins this week with the first trial games that form part of the Pre-Season Challenge, but the build-up to the new season has…
Paul Wellens keen to see St Helens progress in ‘crucial’ tune-up for World Club Challenge
ST HELENS coach Paul Wellens says that this Saturday’s match against St George Illawarra Dragons will be “really crucial” in their preparation for the World…
Salford Red Devils in battle to keep Man of Steel Brodie Croft
SALFORD RED DEVILS are battling to keep hold of their star halfback Brodie Croft ahead of the new season. Croft, 25, won the Man of…