Category: World Cup
World Cup match officials revealed including top Super League referees
The match officials who will take charge of games at this year’s World Cup have been revealed. Australian official Gerard Sutton is one of the…
Kaiser Chiefs to headline World Cup opening game
The World Cup ‘tournament welcome’ before England’s opener against Samoa at St James’ Park will be headlined by the Kaiser Chiefs. The award-winning indie rock…
The Garry Schofield Column: Marc Sneyd can make an impact for England
What an opportunity for Marc Sneyd! Jonny Lomax’s bicep injury has led to the Salford halfback getting an England World Cup call-up along with his…
Host of Super League players named in Cook Islands’ World Cup squad
Cook Islands have named their squad for the World Cup, including departing Hull KR centre Brad Takairangi. Takairangi has played only once since the beginning…
James Simpson excited for ‘ground-breaking’ World Cup as England eye trophy
James Simpson expects this World Cup to be “ground-breaking” for Wheelchair Rugby League. For the first time, the wheelchair game will be part of one…
Wales reveal their 24-man squad for World Cup challenge
Wales have named their 24-man squad for the World Cup, with only one experienced Super League player involved. Record try-scorer Rhys Williams, of Salford Red…
England row following omission of Sinead Peach from World Cup squad
York City Knights have reacted with consternation to the omission of Sinead Peach from England’s World Cup squad. The 24-year-old was runner-up in the 2022…
Craig Richards’ England inspired by Lionesses as they aim to win World Cup
Craig Richards says his England team has been inspired by the Lionesses as they aim to achieve a similar feat in the World Cup. The…
France relish ‘perfect build-up’ as Tongan test awaits in Halifax
France have chosen a baptism of fire for their World Cup warm-up game with a ‘friendly’ against the much-fancied power-packed Tongan team in Halifax on…
Bradford Bulls boss Mark Dunning eager for Greece showdown
Coach Mark Dunning says Bradford Bulls’ pre-World Cup clash with Greece should provide great experience for his players as well as a valuable work-out for…