Ex-Castleford Tigers and Warrington Wolves playmaker Gareth Widdop finds surprising new club

FORMER Castleford Tigers and Warrington Wolves playmaker Gareth Widdop has found a surprising new club following his exit from Halifax Panthers. Widdop left his hometown…

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Ex-Wigan Warriors forward Willie Isa takes up shock football role

WHEN Willie Isa announced his sudden retirement last month after just signing a new contract extension with Wigan Warriors, a few eyebrows were raised. At…

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Salford Red Devils look to future – on and off field – after takeover

A TAKEOVER of Salford, led by Swiss investment banker Dario Berta, has been completed on the eve of the new season.  Full ownership has been…

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England’s Anna Davies vows to take fight to Australia in Las Vegas

ENGLAND and Wigan winger Anna Davies knows that the 20 players selected by Stuart Barrow to face Australia in Las Vegas are just weeks away…

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Next steps set out in rugby concussion lawsuit with preparations for landmark trial

IT could be another three years before a landmark action by former players over the effects of head injuries reaches trial. That’s despite a step…

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Jack Walker backed to make Super League return

SHEFFIELD coach Craig Lingard believes Jack Walker is more than capable of returning to Super League. And the Eagles chief will be happy to help…

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Oldham enjoy Challenge Cup repeat against Barrow Raiders

OLDHAM 42 BARROW RAIDERS 4 IAN WILSON, Boundary Park, Sunday CENTRE Jumah Sambou went in twice as Oldham repeated last year’s Challenge Cup victory over…

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Kenny Sykes has no desire for déjà vu at Hunslet

HUNSLET chairman Kenny Sykes hopes lessons from the past will help his club as they try to establish themselves back in the Championship. The Leeds…

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Huddersfield Giants boss second half to see off Hunslet challenge

HUNSLET 6 HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS 34 CHRISTIAN LEE, South Leeds Stadium, Sunday FLYING winger Adam Swift’s try double helped Huddersfield bounce back from an early scare….

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Featherstone Rovers make easy work of Ince Rose Bridge

FEATHERSTONE ROVERS 68 INCE ROSE BRIDGE 0 JACOB KILBRIDE, Millennium Stadium, Sunday THIS victory was as straightforward as they come for Featherstone. Twelve tries scored,…

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