Denive Balmforth set for big things says Hull FC coach Brett Hodgson

Brett Hodgson has predicted a “big future” for Denive Balmforth after the young hooker made an eye-catching Hull FC debut. Balmforth only signed for the…

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Paul Rowley lifted by latest Salford Red Devils display despite another defeat

Salford Red Devils coach Paul Rowley hopes to have more selection options when his side emerges from its blank weekend seeking home comfort against Leeds…

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Daryl Powell identifies issues to solve after latest Warrington Wolves defeat

Frustrated Daryl Powell says Warrington need to put right their defence – particularly on the left-edge – and generally step up a gear if they…

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St Helens sweat on fitness of star players ahead of Challenge Cup semi-final

Jonny Lomax is a doubt for the Challenge Cup semi-finals after suffering an injury in St Helens’ win over Salford Red Devils on Friday. The…

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Danny Richardson and Ryan Hampshire facing longer waits for Castleford Tigers returns

Castleford Tigers will have to wait a little longer for the return of scrum-half Danny Richardson, who is due for more treatment on his neck…

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Huddersfield Giants boss wary of continued flu threat to Challenge Cup preparation

Ian Watson admits that the build-up to Huddersfield Giants’ biggest game in years could be compromised by the illness that has swept their camp. However,…

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Hull KR need trophy to show success says Ryan Hall ahead of Challenge Cup semi-finals

Ryan Hall says that Hull Kingston Rovers can only consider their current era to be a success if they secure silverware. The Robins are two…

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Leeds Rhinos await further update on health of Zak Hardaker

Leeds Rhinos chief executive Gary Hetherington says Zak Hardaker’s health is the Rhinos’ “only concern” after the first outing of his second spell there was…

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Hard work ahead for Wakefield Trinity as Willie Poching aims to ‘sharpen the sword’

Willie Poching says that Wakefield Trinity need to use their extended break from competitive action to “sharpen our sword” and enable a return to form….

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Catalans Dragons head to the ski slopes for mid-season break

Catalans Dragons are heading to the hills for a mid-season break to press the reset button on their season so far. Coach Steve McNamara is…

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