Category: Rugby League World
Women with ambition
I recently attended the match between Huddersfield Giants and Wakefield Trinity and found myself sitting at a dinner table with a local family consisting of…
25 years ago, Super League went ‘on the road’ …
SUPER League has often been accused of being, in the main, confined in an M62 straitjacket. But 25 years ago, the competition boldly broke free…
From the RL World Archive: Derek Beaumont on depression, drugs and double glazing
This article originally appeared in issue 417 of Rugby League World magazine published in January 2016. There are a lot of things you probably don’t…
Six of the most iconic images in Rugby League
There have been many moments over the years that rugby league fans will always remember, and thankfully many of those have been caught on camera…
England and St Helens women’s captain Jodie Cunningham answers your questions in Rugby League World’s Quickfire Q & A
LaniM: What was it like meeting, and watching a game with, the Duchess of Cambridge last year? It was amazing. It was one of those…
Can new leadership at the French Rugby League use the success of Catalans Dragons to raise the profile of the sport across the whole of France?
TREIZISTE DIARY The French Rugby League Federation will soon be under new leadership following the resignation of Luc Lacoste. AT THE time of writing, the…
Not all journeys to success in rugby league are the same and Dewsbury’s Owen Restall has certainly taken his own path to the top.
“Just over 18 months ago I was still playing amateur so if I can end this year with promotion to the Championship it will top…
Match of My Years – The Long Game
Mike Simpson recalls a lengthy Origin encounter that briefly allowed the action to rise above the rancour during Australia’s bitter Super League war. Being part…
The Roosters have been premiership heavyweights ever since Trent Robinson took over the clipboard a decade ago. So why are they wobbling in 2023?
Tom Smith’s Down Under Diary Before a Steeden was kicked in the 2023 NRL season, the Sydney Roosters were widely tipped to be the team…
Faye Gaskin’s career was almost ended prematurely by a freak injury, but after a two year battle she is now back and ready to pick up where she left off
“I spent the first six months in rehab feeling like I’d lost my identity. I just felt sick, thinking who am I now if I…
