Chris Chester explains how and why Edwin Ipape signed new six-year deal with Leigh Leopards despite NRL interest

CHRIS CHESTER has explained how and why Edwin Ipape signed a new six-year deal with Leigh Leopards, despite interest from the NRL. Ipape has committed…

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Ten Super League players charged as Salford Red Devils’ Joe Shorrocks slapped with FIFTEEN penalty points

JOE SHORROCKS of Salford Red Devils has incurred 15 penalty points, after the Match Review Panel charged him with Grade D head contact in Saturday’s…

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Wigan Warriors great tipped to be ‘cultural architect’ at Chelsea

WIGAN coach Matt Peet says Chelsea have made a great call by luring Willie Isa to Stamford Bridge. The 36-year-old former NRL and Samoa centre…

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Talking Rugby League: Super League needs more sell-outs

I’VE always thought that the best marketing slogan is the phrase ‘Sold Out!’ It’s a phrase that we don’t see often enough in Rugby League….

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Season starts now for Paul Rowley as Salford Red Devils saga ends

SALFORD will have some “good chats” about their expectations for the season now that their takeover and salary cap issues are over. The RFL approved…

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Slow rucks having big influence on opening Super League rounds

SUPER LEAGUE has put the brakes on in 2025 according to two leading coaches who point to slower ruck speeds creating “more intense” matches. Warrington…

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Record-breaker Max Jowitt set new goal by Wakefield Trinity coach

DARYL POWELL has tipped Max Jowitt to be pushing for England contention after Wakefield agreed a new contract with the fullback. Jowitt enjoyed a record-breaking…

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Huddersfield Giants ready to welcome back Taane Milne

HUDDERSFIELD coach Luke Robinson is looking forward to getting up to speed with Fiji international Taane Milne. With prop Tom Burgess and utility back Jacob…

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‘Competitor’ Keanan Brand making timely resurgence at Leigh Leopards

LEIGH will be without veteran try-scorer Josh Charnley for the next month, but the blow is softened by the re-emergence of Keanan Brand. Charnley was…

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BBC records disappointing numbers for Leigh Leopards-Huddersfield Giants clash

LEIGH LEOPARDS overcame Huddersfield Giants yesterday afternoon at the Leigh Sports Village with a 24-10 margin of victory. That made it two wins from two…

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