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Sean Long backs Theo Fages to make the top

If anyone is in a position to comment on Theo Fage’ abilities, it’s Sean Long. The legendary Saints halfback has coached the Frenchman since he…

Highlights and Lowlights: The Man of the People, Bucking Broncos & Lousy Leeds

In a new series, we take a look back at who is hot, and who is not, in the world of Rugby League. HIGHLIGHT: London…

Swinton star suffers horrific injury

Swinton forward Will Hope is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious ankle and leg injury. The Ireland international was…

Crarey heaps praise on Barrow match-winner Spedding

Paul Crarey has tipped Barrow youngster Jake Spedding for a bright future after the new Raiders signing scored two tries in the club’s victory over…

Wire duo charged by the RFL

Warrington duo Ben Westwood and Toby King have become the first players handed suspensions during the 2019 season. Westwood has been handed a two-match ban…

Marshall annoyed with Halifax’s discipline following Widnes defeat

Richard Marshall bemoaned his side’s “shocking” defence following Halifax’s disappointing opening round defeat to Widnes. Fax went down 40-16 to the recently-relegated Vikings in a…

Purtill delight with Gelling after stunning Widnes debut

Kieron Purtill heaped praise on Anthony Gelling after the centre made his mark with a superb display in Widnes’ victory over Halifax. The charismatic Cook…

Danny Ward delight at London victory – and Eddie Battye being off the nudie run

He put in a man of the match performance, but it didn’t stop Eddie Battye getting some grief from his boss. Battye, a former buffalo…

Chester blasts Wakefield’s “worst performance”

Chris Chester described Wakefield’s season-opening defeat to London as arguably their worst performance during his time in charge. Trinity slumped to a 42-24 defeat in…