Haven lose assistant

Whitehaven boss James Coyle is on the lookout for a new assistant after Peter Williams left the club. Williams, who works in construction during the…

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Wane considering debutant

Shaun Wane may hand youngster Joe Bretherton his debut on Thursday against league leaders Widnes. The back-row has been put on standby for Liam Farrell, who…

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Slater out for eight months

Melbourne Storm full-back Billy Slater is set to miss eight months of the season due to a shoulder injury. The Australia number one missed the…

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Completion beckons for Barton Townley opening round

    The first round of the Barrow & District League’s Barton Townley Cup will draw to a close on Wednesday (16 March).   The…

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Stokes quits as referee

The RFL have confirmed that George Stokes has resigned as a full-time referee, a story that was in League Express’ online edition last night. Stokes…

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Grix still some way off return

Halifax RLFC will have to wait another four weeks to see Simon Grix in action. Their major off-season signing has yet to feature this season…

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Arona set for ban as Swift is ruled out

Wakefield forward Tinirau Arona has been charged  for a tackle that is set to leave St Helens winger Adam Swift out for a prolonged period…

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“Their centre pretty much ripped my d*** off,” says star.

A Rugby League player has discussed the horror of having his penis ripped in a tackle. Haydn Peacock, an Australian forward playing for AS Carcassonne, required…

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Dodds out for six months

Warrington Wolves are hopeful that forward Mitchell Dodds will play again this season having had a successful operation on his leg. The Australian forward broke…

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The Optimum Super League Team of the Week – Round 5

Full-back – Gareth O’Brien (Salford Red Devils) Team of the week appearances: 2 For a second week running, the former Warrington full-back makes the team…

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