Tag: Wembley
Talking Rugby League: Hull KR lift enormous weight as club’s remarkable transformation complete
IT’S a general truism in football or Rugby League that the worst place to lose a game is Wembley Stadium. And if you wanted the…
Denis Betts’ latest Wigan Warriors triumph at Wembley ‘the best one ever’
WIGAN WARRIORS coach Denis Betts, who has a long history with the Challenge Cup, has labelled Saturday’s 42-6 Wembley win over St Helens as the…
George Williams on a ‘heartbreaking’ return from injury for Warrington Wolves
A POSITIVE of Warrington’s Challenge Cup final defeat was that George Williams got through 80 minutes on his return. Although it was his halfback partner…
‘I was done with rugby’: Paul McShane comes back from brink to win at Wembley
LIAM HARRIS praised Paul McShane’s vital influence on York Knights – even if he was less than impressed by the pass which set up his…
‘It’s ruining my aura!’: Why Hull KR’s Sauaso Sue was crying all Challenge Cup final week
SAUASO SUE admits he was emotional all week in Hull KR’s huge Wembley build-up – and the tears continued to flow after their dramatic victory….
Wigan Warriors ‘felt ready’ to win Women’s Challenge Cup says Vicky Molyneux
WIGAN WARRIORS’ long-serving co-captain Vicky Molyneux admits there was an unusual sense of belief within the squad ahead of their Wembley debut. Molyneux was part…
Sam Powell ‘gutted’ as Challenge Cup wait goes on for several Warrington Wolves stars
WARRINGTON hooker Sam Powell is gutted his wait for a Challenge Cup winner’s medal goes on. Saturday’s loss to Hull KR was a third Wembley…
Hull KR’s Sam Luckley revels in ‘the greatest feeling ever’
HULL KR prop Sam Luckley insists he had belief that Willie Peters’ final fighters could come from behind and claim the Challenge Cup – but…
Wigan Warriors’ Grace Banks defied hand injury to be player of the match at Wembley
GRACE BANKS may have been named as Player of the Match in Saturday’s 42-6 Challenge Cup final victory over St Helens, but she was quick…
St Helens players ‘still legends’ in wake of bruising Wembley defeat
ST HELENS co-coaches Craig Richards and Dec Hardman have both insisted that Saturday’s defeat to Wigan at Wembley should not change how their players are…