Category: News
James Child to stand down as a full-time referee
JAMES CHILD is to stand down as a full-time referee in 2023 after well over a decade as one of Rugby League’s leading officials. With…
IMG deny return to Super League licensing as London backed for big future
RUGBY LEAGUE’s new partners IMG have denied that their proposals for grading clubs and guaranteeing a Super League place for clubs classed as Grade A…
Leeds Rhinos set the pace as Super League clubs rated on social media following
IMG are currently making plans to create three categories for Rugby League’s professional clubs and one important factor in deciding how to grade sides could…
Rugby League breaks new ground with first wins at prestigious awards
RUGBY LEAGUE has been recognised for the first time in the 73-year history of the Sports Journalists Association’s British Sports Awards, with not one but…
Ten Rugby League clubs sign up to new boardroom diversity project
TEN professional Rugby League clubs will work with the RFL in a bid to diversify their boardrooms. The RFL last week announced a ground-breaking partnership…
Ralph Rimmer insists he leaves RFL with no regrets
RALPH RIMMER will officially depart his position as RFL Chief Executive on New Year’s Eve. And he will be leaving without any regrets, as he…
Clare Balding backs her ‘brilliant’ successor as RFL president
OUTGOING RFL President Clare Balding has backed her successor Sir Lindsay Hoyle to do a great job in the role. Balding will officially hand over…
Josh Drinkwater aiming to ‘free up’ George Williams at Warrington Wolves
JOSH DRINKWATER says that his role at Warrington Wolves will be to “free up” his prospective halfback partner George Williams. The experienced Australian has joined…
Huddersfield Giants backing John Smith’s Stadium handover
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS, Huddersfield Town and Kirklees Council say they are united in their desire to maintain the John Smith’s Stadium as the “heart and soul”…
St Helens’ Mark Percival excited for fitting testimonial clash
MARK PERCIVAL will have hometown support for his testimonial fixture after Widnes Vikings were secured as St Helens’ opponents. John Kear’s Championship team will visit…
