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Wakefield Trinity confirm appointment of Mark Applegarth as head coach

Wakefield Trinity have appointed Mark Applegarth as their new head coach. Applegarth steps up from being an assistant coach, one of several roles he has…

Rochdale Hornets appoint experienced boss as head coach for 2023

Rochdale Hornets have appointed Gary Thornton as their permanent head coach for the 2023 season. Thornton has been in interim charge of the League One…

Leeds Rhinos unsuccessful in latest Rhyse Martin appeal

Leeds Rhinos’ Rhyse Martin will miss Friday’s Super League play-off semi-final after failing in his appeal against suspension. Martin was initially banned for one match…

Wakefield Trinity secure key player on long-term contract

Wakefield Trinity have agreed a three-year contract with Australian prop forward Jai Whitbread. The 24-year-old was one of the club’s top performers in 2022, making…

Championship Focus: North Wales Crusaders in rude health as they reach landmark

It’s 250 up for North Wales Crusaders – and encouraging that the longest-lasting of the various clubs to have emerged from the country reached their…

Talking Rugby League: When the Queen led the applause for the Haka

Sometimes, when we are close to momentous events, we don’t always realise how momentous they are. Nor do we fully appreciate how others see them….

Huge blow for St Helens’ Super League hopes and England’s World Cup bid

St Helens and England have been dealt a significant blow with the loss of Alex Walmsley to a long-term injury. The prop sustained a foot…

Leading try, goal and points scorers in Super League, Championship and League One

Barrow Raiders’ Tee Ritson has finished the Championship regular season as the division’s top try-scorer. With all matches, bar the play-offs and one rescheduled game…