Category: News
Derby debut for Paul Aiton
Papua New Guinea hooker Paul Aiton will make his Leeds Rhinos debut against former club Wakefield Trinity Wildcats on Boxing Day. Leeds coach Brian McDermott…
Sport England survey reveals Rugby League growth
The latest Sport England survey shows an increase in the number of people playing Rugby League over the last year. Between October 2012 and October…
Steve McCormack backs Celtic idea ‘in principle’
Scotland boss Steve McCormack said he would consider coaching a Celtic side featuring players from Scotland, Wales and Ireland against England as a way to…
Wigan miss out on Sports Personality recognition
Not that they’ll be needing it, but commiserations to Wigan Warriors, who would have been worthy winners of the Team of the Year award at…
Video: Sonny Bill Williams boxing
We all know Sonny Bill Williams loves a scrap. Search his name on YouTube and you’ll find all manner of NRL punch-ups featuring the New…
Morgan Escaré signs three-year Dragons deal
Exciting French full-back Morgan Escaré has signed a three-year extension to his Catalan Dragons contract. The 22-year-old was voted 2013 rookie of the year at…
Clubs’ survival issues part of the RL narrative
Part of the Rugby League narrative is the constant battle of clubs to survive. We have recently had severe doubts about three clubs coming to…
The prospect of England vs the Celtic nations
I don’t know how far the RFL has got in planning the domestic representative season, and whether the idea of playing England versus the Exiles…
It is good to see the RFL rejecting gimmicks
I’m very glad to see that the RFL has rubbished the idea that England or Great Britain is being lined up to play a hybrid…
What qualities should a Golden Boot winner have?
The latest edition of Rugby League World magazine has named the six players who have been shortlisted for this year’s Golden Boot award. The winner…
