Warrington Wolves star back in contention as squads named for St Helens clash

Gareth Widdop is in line to return for Warrington Wolves when they welcome St Helens in Super League on Thursday night. The halfback has missed…

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Talking Rugby League: Can IMG make the sport successful?

The RFL confirmed last Tuesday in a press release that it has agreed a twelve-year partnership with the IMG Group to “re-imagine Rugby League and…

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Former RFL chief executive and Wigan chairman Maurice Lindsay dies aged 81

The Rugby Football League have paid tribute to former chief executive and president Maurice Lindsay, who has died aged 81. The ex-Wigan chairman was a…

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The Garry Schofield Column: Will Rugby League listen to IMG?

I welcome the news that the Rugby Football League and Super League, having made up and got back together after their messy split, have entered…

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Castleford Tigers and Wigan Warriors stars handed bans by match review panel

Castleford Tigers’ Liam Watts and Wigan Warriors’ Kaide Ellis have both received suspensions from the match review panel. Watts has been banned for two matches…

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Super League Round 12: Albert Goldthorpe Medal points

Here’s who got the Albert Goldthorpe Medal points this week as the best performers in each Super League match… Huddersfield Giants 32-22 Wigan Warriors Impressive…

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UpFront: Leeds Rhinos restore a welcome old touring tradition

Leeds Rhinos will resurrect an historic fixture during the build-up to this year’s World Cup. The Yorkshire side, who had Rohan Smith in charge for…

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Batley Bulldogs scent prized scalp in Leigh Centurions showdown

Batley Bulldogs coach Craig Lingard says his team will have to take Leigh Centurions “out of their comfort zone” if they are to claim a…

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Featherstone Rovers relishing latest clash with rivals Leigh Centurions in 1895 Cup final

Featherstone Rovers’ ongoing rivalry with Leigh Centurions is good for the Championship and the game as a whole. So says Featherstone chief executive Martin Vickers…

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RFL chairman Simon Johnson on how IMG will approach restructuring Rugby League

RFL Chairman Simon Johnson is confident that the strategic partnership between Rugby League and the international media company the IMG Group that was announced last…

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