Warrington Wolves’ George Williams rated as ‘best halfback in Super League’

George Williams showed how good he can really be on the world stage, according to England captain Sam Tomkins. The halfback has had a torrid…

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Jordan Lane eager to play for Tony Smith at Hull FC after chat over coffee

Jordan Lane says he’s already pepped up for pre-season – after enjoying a coffee with new Hull FC coach Tony Smith. The seasoned team chief…

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Hull KR confirm tough pre-season schedule including testimonial match

Hull KR will face Featherstone and Leeds in a pair of pre-season games which will help Willie Peters in his bid to hit the ground…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Craig Lingard wants local favourite Keegan Hirst to follow Luke Blake’s example after agreeing a deal to return to the club for…

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Betfred League One news round-up

HUNSLET have continued their recruitment for 2023 with the signing of Doncaster forward Aaron York. York, who had a spell with the Wakefield Trinity Academy…

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World Cup Group D Preview: Schedule, squads and players to watch

FIXTURES AND TV COVERAGE Tuesday, October 18, Tonga vs Papua New Guinea, Totally Wicked Stadium, St Helens, 7.30pm Wednesday, October 19, Wales vs Cook Islands,…

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The Garry Schofield Column: My prediction for England’s World Cup opener against Samoa

Perhaps we shouldn’t read too much into the 50-point margin of England’s win over Fiji last Friday. But it’s much better than a defeat, and…

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World Cup Group C Preview: Schedule, squads and players to watch

FIXTURES AND TV COVERAGE Sunday, October 16, Jamaica vs Ireland, Headingley, Leeds, 5pm Sunday October 16, New Zealand vs Lebanon, Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington, 7.30pm…

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Rugby League Heroes: Green Vigo

Green Vigo was widely tipped to become the first player of colour to play rugby union for the Springboks. Instead, he left Apartheid South Africa…

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World Cup Group B Preview: Schedule, squads and players to watch

FIXTURES AND TV COVERAGE Saturday, October 15, Australia v Fiji, Headingley, Leeds, 7.30pm Sunday, October 16, Scotland v Italy, Kingston Park, Newcastle, 2.30pm Friday, October…

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