Category: Wheelchair
Match of my Years: Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup Final 2021
FUTURE TENSE Stephen Ibbetson doesn’t have far to look back to find an encounter that will live long in the memory and also influence the…
“It’s my job to make the players adaptable, so they can face whatever is in front of them.” – James Simpson MBE
RIDING HIGH England Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup hero James Simpson MBE has now switched his focus to coaching and the results are already impressive….
BBC to broadcast autumn internationals
BBC Sport has agreed to broadcast live and exclusive coverage of five internationals involving three England Rugby League teams this autumn, which will including a…
Major Super League club launch wheelchair team as game continues to grow
St Helens have become the latest club to launch a Wheelchair Rugby League team. The game is continuing to grow in profile and participation, especially…
How can international rugby league recover its credibility after the humiliating cancellation of the 2025 World Cup in France?
In the latest issue of Rugby League World magazine, Michael O’Hare asks where does international rugby league go from here? To lose one world cup…
Rugby League World – Issue 484 (May 2023) – Out Friday 28th April
With the coronation of King Charles III taking place in May, the first ceremonial handover of the crown since 1953 after the 70 year reign…
England stars among winners at Wheelchair Rugby League Awards
HALIFAX PANTHERS star Rob Hawkins was the big winner at the annual Wheelchair Rugby League Awards. Hawkins, who played a key role in England’s success…
Rugby League World – March 2023 Issue Out Now!
RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD – ISSUE 482 (MAR 23) St Helens pulled off an extraordinary victory in a thrilling World Club Challenge defeating Penrith Panthers 13-12…
Princess of Wales praises England’s World Cup heroes after Hampton Court reception
THE PRINCESS OF WALES has praised the England Wheelchair team for creating “an incredible legacy” through their World Cup win. Coach by Tom Coyd, England…
James Simpson – the face of Wheelchair Rugby League
Last week, Leeds Rhinos announced that their England Wheelchair player James Simpson had announced his retirement after an outstanding ten-year career, although he will remain…