This week’s Rugby League Back Chat

This week’s Rugby League Back Chat show (Freesports TV, Thurs 29 Mar, 5pm plus repeats) is hosted by Dave Woods and features a guest panel…

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Occasions like Friday are why you play rugby, says Brian McDermott

Leeds coach Brian McDermott believes occasions such as tonight’s Grand Final rematch with Castleford in front of a bumper Elland Road crowd are why players…

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SQUAD WATCH: All the team news for Friday’s Super League games

Leeds v Castleford (7:45pm, Elland Road – Sky Sports) Leeds are unchanged for Friday’s Grand Final rematch with Castleford at Elland Road. The Tigers, meanwhile,…

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McDermott pleased with defensive resilience as Leeds return to winning ways

Leeds Rhinos coach Brian McDermott praised his side’s defensive toughness as they bounced back to winning ways with victory over Hull. Two tries apiece from…

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Hull’s long wait for victory at Headingley goes on as Leeds beat FC

Hull’s long wait for a victory at Leeds goes on – and they will have surely never had a better chance to end their Headingley…

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Leeds confirm Catalans fixture is in ‘some doubt’ – with decision likely on Thursday

Leeds Rhinos chief executive Gary Hetherington has admitted that Friday’s game against Catalans is in ‘some doubt’ – with a decision to be made before…

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Keith Galloway retires from elite rugby and leaves Leeds Rhinos

Australian forward Keith Galloway left Leeds Rhinos and returned to Australia. The prop, whose time in England has been tempered by two horrific Achilles injuries,…

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SQUAD WATCH: All the team news for Friday’s five Super League games

Wakefield v Huddersfield (7:45pm, Sky Sports) Wakefield make three changes for Friday’s televised clash with Huddersfield. Out go the injured Kyle Wood, plus Reece Lyne…

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ROUND-UP: The best of today’s rugby league action

Krisnan Inu scored two tries as Widnes Vikings picked up a 23-6 win over Leeds Rhinos in today’s only Super League fixture. Toulouse Olympique stunned Championship favourites Leigh Centurions as the French full-timers came from 20-6 behind to…

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McDermott unhappy with late decision to have two referees officiate Melbourne clash

Leeds coach Brian McDermott has revealed his unhappiness at being informed Friday’s World Club Challenge with Melbourne will be officiated by two referees just 48…

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