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Origin I a multimedia success

New South Wales’ 22-12 victory over Queensland in Game I of 2018’s State of Origin was watched by a peak audience of 3.894 million in…

COLUMN: While the game dawdles over its future, the lower leagues are crumbling

The popular phrase is that while Nero fiddled, Rome burned (or something like that) – and while that isn’t completely and utterly true of British…

COLUMN | The sport needs to clean up its act – starting with the fans

Rugby League has always prided itself on a few things. It boasts about how inclusive it is, it brags about the honesty and integrity of…

East take on Rangers as NCL action starts tonight

The weekend’s programme in the Kingstone Press National Conference League begins this evening in Leigh, where East host Saddleworth Rangers in a key Division Two…

Fifita looking forward to Wakefield clash with “grubbiness” of Wigan

Wakefield Trinity forward Dave Fifita admits he’s expecting a ferocious battle with the “grubbiness” of Thursday night opponents Wigan and their pack. Fifita believes tonight’s…

Whitehaven launch appeal to raise £60k worth of funds and save the club

League 1 side Whitehaven have launched a rallying cry to the town’s people, business and communities to try and raise the funds required to save…

Wane excited to see how young players perform under spotlight on Thursday

It has been a fortnight to forget for Wigan – but Shaun Wane insists he’s looking forward to see how his young forwards perform under…

New deal for Patton at Warrington

Warrington Wolves halfback Declan Patton has agreed a two-year contract extension until November 2020. Patton, 23, progressed through the Wolves’ Scholarship and Academy system, making…

Wigan have handled Tomkins saga ‘perfectly’, says Wane – who promises support for Joel

Wigan coach Shaun Wane has insisted the Warriors have handled the situation concerning the off-field antics of the Tomkins brothers ‘perfectly’ – before stressing the…