Ben Barba on St Helens stay, why he left the Super League club, life regrets and his current situation away from rugby league

WITH the world at his feet, Ben Barba was once rugby league’s greatest player. Only the second person – after Hull KR’s Gavin Miller –…

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Super League 2023 Season Review: Hull KR

Super League: 4th (P27 W16 L11 F589 A498 PD+91 Pts32); Play-offs: Semi-finals; Challenge Cup: Runners-up THE HOPE A new head coach – and one untested…

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Captain’s Challenge set to be debated at RL Board meeting for introduction to Super League

THE Captain’s Challenge is set to be debated at a Rugby League Board meeting later this month for a potential introduction to Super League for…

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League Express Podcast #18 – Salford Stadium stand-off, the Leigh Leopards get their man and a Magic Weekend in Leeds

Take a look at this week’s episode of the League Express podcast with Editor MARTYN SADLER and Co-host JAKE KEARNAN.  In this week’s episode of…

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Gareth Ellis reveals all the Super League and NRL clubs he rejected during his career and the one club that was ‘miffed’ at his decision

GARETH ELLIS will forever be remembered in rugby league for his toughness, durability, skill and passion. It’s no surprise, therefore, that throughout his 21-year career,…

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Rugby league fans rage as Super League’s Magic Weekend breaks new ground at Elland Road

IT’S fair to say that the decision to move Super League’s Magic Weekend to Elland Road and away from St James’ Park has gone down…

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Newcastle Council express their disappointment at Super League’s Magic Weekend being taken away from city

NEWCASTLE COUNCIL have expressed their disappointment at Super League’s Magic Weekend being taken away from the city. Yesterday, the Rugby Football League (RFL) announced that…

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Ex-England and Australia rugby union boss Eddie Jones reveals Super League club he turned down

FORMER England and Australia rugby union boss Eddie Jones has revealed that he turned a Super League club down to become director of rugby. Back…

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Ex-Leeds Rhinos man Iwan Orr, son of Castleford Tigers legend Danny Orr, finds new club

FORMER LEEDS RHINOS academy halfback Iwan Orr, son of Castleford Tigers legend Danny Orr, has found a new club. Orr, who plays halfback or fullback,…

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Irish and Welsh heritage players could be made exempt from Super League salary cap

PLAYERS with Irish and Welsh heritage could be made exempt from the Super League salary cap, Director of Legal and Operations Robert Hicks has suggested….

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