Category: News
New Whitehaven owners promise brighter future – and cheaper tickets – for club
The man leading the consortium taking control of cash-strapped League 1 side Whitehaven insists they can become a stable Championship side within three years under…
Accolades for Pennine stalwarts!
GRAHAM CHARLESWORTH of Ovenden was hailed as the Player of the Year at the Pennine League’s Presentation Night on Friday evening. Richard Wilde (Underbank Rangers)…
Elstone hopeful Super League can convince Leeds to back new era
New Super League chief executive Robert Elstone has reiterated his belief that the supposed standalone dissenting voice in Super League – reigning champions Leeds –…
For Your Info: What we know on Super 8s and more after seismic Robert Elstone unveiling
Tuesday was a hugely dramatic day for British rugby league. What initially promised to be a routine unveiling of Robert Elstone as the chief executive…
Structure changes will not affect funding distribution to lower leagues, Lenagan insists
Wigan Warriors owner Ian Lenagan has insisted that any changes to the league structure will NOT impact on the amount of central distribution Championship and…
Leeds lead revolt against Super League announcement
Gary Hetherington has lashed out following today’s unveiling of Super League CEO Robert Elstone and revelation of the proposed change in structure. The Leeds Rhinos…
Super 8s to be axed as traditional promotion structure set for return
The Super 8s will be scrapped at the end of 2018 as rugby league returns to a one up, one down structure from 2019. The…
Chester calls on further funds for Wakefield squad
Wakefield coach Chris Chester believes the club needs to invest more money into the squad to ensure they can keep competing with Super League’s big…
Which of these overlooked stars should have gone to Denver?
England’s squad for the Test in Denver has been announced, but only 19 men are going on the plane. Should any of these have been…
Dewsbury keen to keep Crowther
Dewsbury head coach Neil Kelly has admitted he would like to make Jordan Crowther a permanent addition to his squad. The 21-year-old caught the eye…