Category: NRL
Bath confirm Sam Burgess exit as he returns to Souths
Bath Rugby have released a brief statement on their website confirming that Sam Burgess has left the club and will return to rugby league with…
He’s back! Burgess returns to Rugby League
Sam Burgess’ long awaited return to Rugby League has finally happened, with the England international returning to NRL side South Sydney until the end of…
Has Sam made the right decision?
League Express editor Martyn Sadler wonders whether Sam Burgess might have been better advised to sign for Leeds Rhinos in Super League, rather than returning…
Bookies provide odds on Sam Burgess’ Rugby League return
Betway have reacted quickly to the news of Sam Burgess’ impending Rugby League return, offering odds of 9/1 for the South Sydney Rabbitohs bound star…
Fans take to Twitter after Burgess ditches union
Sam Burgess finally quit rugby union to make his return to the 13-man code, and Twitter was quick to react to the news. After intense…
Burgess leaves Bath with immediate effect to make NRL return
Sam Burgess has QUIT rugby union. Bath, the club Burgess joined after leaving Rugby League a year ago, have announced his departure with immediate effect,…
Taupau relishing second clash with England
New Zealand star Martin Taupau says the Kiwis are preparing for a war ahead of the second Baskerville Shield Test match on Saturday. Following their 26-12…
Bath transfer fee demands stand in way of Burgess return
Sam Burgess‘ return to Rugby League is being held up by the transfer fee Bath are insisting upon if the Aviva Premiership club is to…
Wakefield bring in Arona
Wakefield have raided Cronulla Sharks for the second time this week, signing Tinirau Arona from the NRL side on a one-year deal. Arona, 26, joins…
England stars to feature in revamped NRL curtain raiser
At least four England players will feature in the annual curtain-raiser to the 2016 NRL season as part of a revamp to the current system. They…