RFL releases statement on “uncomfortable moment for the sport” following Fa’amanu Brown’s red card for Hull FC

THE RFL has released a statement outlining the “uncomfortable” moment for Rugby League following the red card shown to Hull FC’s Fa’amanu Brown on Friday…

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Leeds Rhinos stars banned as Hull FC receive five charges from Disciplinary Match Review Panel

THE Disciplinary Match Review Panel has had less of a busy afternoon following Round Two of Super League over the weekend. Only seven charges were…

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St Helens forward discharged from hospital after coughing up blood in Huddersfield Giants win

ST HELENS forward Matty Lees has been discharged from hospital after coughing up blood in the 28-0 win over Huddersfield Giants on Saturday night. Illness…

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The top metre-makers, offloaders, tackle-busters and players with most missed tackles from opening two rounds of Super League

WELL, Super League Round Two is done and dusted and what a weekend of rugby league it turned out to be. Of course, rugby league…

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Talking Rugby League: Who is to blame for an accidental clash of heads? No one!

PHIL Bentham, the former referee, has been recently appointed as the RFL’s head of match officials. Given the controversy over the tackle laws since the…

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Call for review of disciplinary crackdown after huge number of bans to start Super League season

TONY SMITH has called for less severe punishments from the match review panel after retrospective action was taken against 16 players following the opening round…

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New Zealand appoint former great to replace Michael Maguire as head coach

NEW ZEALAND have appointed Stacey Jones as their head coach through to the 2026 World Cup. Jones is regarded to be one of the country’s…

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Bradford Bulls among clubs with Wembley dreams as 1895 Cup gets serious

BRADFORD fans might be dreaming of a Wembley return – but Bulls coach Eamon O’Carroll is taking it one match a time as he hopes…

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London Broncos’ attendance on Super League return a ‘victory for expansion clubs’

FRIDAY night’s Super League clash in London was “a victory for expansion clubs” according to Catalans’ coach Steve McNamara. The former England boss, who has…

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Josh Thewlis repays Sam Burgess with Warrington Wolves win after ‘mad’ two weeks

JOSH THEWLIS was pleased to end a “mad” couple of weeks with a first Warrington win under Sam Burgess. The winger kicked six goals –…

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