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

The Rugby League World Cup is about to be staged for the 16th time in 68 years and, not untypically of the sport, its story…

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World Cup match officials revealed including top Super League referees

The match officials who will take charge of games at this year’s World Cup have been revealed. Australian official Gerard Sutton is one of the…

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Leeds Rhinos confirm Luke Hooley signing from Batley Bulldogs

Leeds Rhinos have signed fullback Luke Hooley from Batley Bulldogs on a two-year contract. Hooley has been one of the stars of the Championship in…

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Featherstone Rovers appoint Sean Long as head coach

Featherstone Rovers have appointed former St Helens great Sean Long as their new head coach. He replaces Brian McDermott, who left Featherstone in the wake…

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Kaiser Chiefs to headline World Cup opening game

The World Cup ‘tournament welcome’ before England’s opener against Samoa at St James’ Park will be headlined by the Kaiser Chiefs. The award-winning indie rock…

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Jacob Miller on reasons for switching rivals as Castleford Tigers move confirmed

Castleford Tigers have confirmed the signing of halfback Jacob Miller from local rivals Wakefield Trinity. The Australian brings to an end eight years with Wakefield,…

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The Garry Schofield Column: Marc Sneyd can make an impact for England

What an opportunity for Marc Sneyd! Jonny Lomax’s bicep injury has led to the Salford halfback getting an England World Cup call-up along with his…

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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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Talking Rugby League: Will IMG’s proposals improve the sport?

I would like to think that IMG know what they are doing in setting out their proposals for the future of the Super League, the…

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Host of Super League players named in Cook Islands’ World Cup squad

Cook Islands have named their squad for the World Cup, including departing Hull KR centre Brad Takairangi. Takairangi has played only once since the beginning…

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