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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Roberts admits he is slowly adjusting to ‘challenging’ start as Castleford fullback

Ben Roberts has offered a frank admission that life as Castleford Tigers’ first-choice fullback has been a major challenge: but he insists it is one…

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Widnes pick up massive win over Salford

Two late tries saw Widnes Vikings pick up a crucial 24-16 victory over Salford Red Devils. Ian Watson’s side entered the final 10 minutes 16-12…

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This week’s Rugby League Back Chat

This week’s Rugby League Back Chat show (Freesports TV, 5pm plus repeats) is hosted by Rod Studd and features a guest panel of Martyn Sadler…

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Widnes’ England Knights trio heap praise on Academy

Widnes’ three England Knights stars have paid testament to the club’s Academy setup. Tom Gilmore, Danny Walker and Matt Whitley were all named in the…

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Hull FC beat off raft of Super League clubs to land Bienek

Hull FC have won the race to sign highly-rated London youngster Lewis Bienek. The 19-year-old was sought after across Super League, with almost every club…

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Fan panel: Our expert fans from Widnes and Salford preview tonight’s games

Widnes fan – Martin Birrell This week looks like another of those games that as a Widnes fan are too difficult to call. It will…

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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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Power Rankings: TotalRL’s in-form rankings for w/e March 18

London (+1) The Broncos are back on top! Danny Ward’s side moved into the fifth round of the Challenge Cup courtesy of a nerve-jangling win…

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Salford working with New York consortium to take home game to the USA in 2018

Salford head of rugby Ian Blease has confirmed that they are working with the people behind the New York Rugby League bid to take one…

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