The Garry Schofield Column: Paul Wellens is ready to take on St Helens job

It’s no surprise that St Helens have gone for Paul Wellens as their new coach in succession to the all-conquering Kristian Woolf. I’m pleased to…

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Wigan Warriors sign Jake Wardle as two join Huddersfield Giants in swap deal

Wigan Warriors have announced the signing of England international Jake Wardle on a three-year deal from Huddersfield Giants. As part of the move, two Wigan…

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Former players to launch legal claim against RFL over brain damage this week

Lawyers acting for 75 former players will this week launch a legal claim for negligence against the Rugby Football League. They say the governing body…

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Shaun Wane demands talk to turn to England in World Cup build-up

Shaun Wane hopes the focus is now on the home nation as England prepare for the opening match of the World Cup. The game at St James’…

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Australia likely to rest many of their top stars for opening Fiji clash

Australia will go into Saturday’s Group B clash against Fiji as 1/2 favourites to win the World Cup, despite not having played a warm-up game….

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Victor Radley follows ‘Yorkshire blood’ as he outlines commitment to England cause

Victor Radley has no regrets about following the “Yorkshire blood in me” by committing to England at the World Cup. The Sydney Roosters forward made…

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Jack Welsby eyes battle with Jarome Luai as England prepare for Samoa

Jack Welsby has his eyes set on a battle with Jarome Luai at St James’ Park this Saturday. St Helens star Welsby played at fullback…

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Marc Sneyd hopes to have secured England spot for World Cup opener

Marc Sneyd hopes he has done enough to secure a place in the England team for this Saturday’s World Cup opener against Samoa. The Salford…

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England’s Caitlin Beevers excited for record crowd on home Headingley turf

Caitlin Beevers is keen to kick off the World Cup in front of a record crowd at Headingley. England begin their campaign against Brazil on…

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Paul Wellens keen to make St Helens even better as he takes on top job

New St Helens head coach Paul Wellens is determined to not let complacency creep into the club after landing his dream role. The 42-year-old, who…

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