By Sam Taylor Toronto Wolfpack made history at the weekend when they played their first competitive fixture against an amateur team from the outskirts of Halifax. No, not Halifax in Nova Scotia but Halifax, Yorkshire. The Canadian side are the first transatlantic sports team, after it was announced that they would join League One in April 2016. They made […]
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Wakefield Trinity march to Huddersfield Giants
By Jake Ashby Staff and fans from Wakefield Trinity are walking to the Friday night Super League fixture against Huddersfield Giants for the “Walk with Wakey” fundraiser. “Walk with Wakey” starts at Trinity’s Beaumont Legal Stadium in Wakefield and ends at the John Smith’s Stadium in Huddersfield, 15 miles away. The walkers plan to arrive at Huddersfield just before the […]
Hull FC keen for win in final pre-season friendly
By Chloe Horswill With just over a week to go until the new Super League season, Hull FC face Doncaster RLFC in their final warm up game of the pre-season. Hull have had a tough pre-season so far having only won one of their four games, which included a heavy defeat to local rivals Hull KR. Their last game was […]
Bradford Bulls keen to regain faith of loyal supporters
By Jamie Woodhouse Bradford Bulls have re-opened their club shop as they look to re-connect with their fan base ahead of the new Championship season. The Bulls were liquidated this month after entering administration for a third time, with a phoenix club formed under the same name. The new club will start the season on minus 12 points for […]
Hall receives testimonial in celebration of his fine career with Leeds Rhinos
By Sam Taylor The most decorated winger in Super League history will celebrate his tenth year in a Leeds Rhinos shirt on Friday night against Hull KR. Ryan Hall has won five Super League titles, two Challenge Cups and a World Club Challenge in blue and amber.
Zak Hardaker signs for Castleford with mixed reactions from fans
By Seb Sternik It’s no secret that Leeds Rhinos and Castleford Tigers are long-time rivals in the world of rugby league. When the news broke that Rhinos star Zak Hardaker decided to join Castleford, social media exploded. Following a turbulent year and a loan spell in Australia, the England international is back in the Super League after signing a one […]
Leeds Rhinos star swaps strip for cap and gown
By Mike Berriman Leeds Rhinos’ star Kevin Sinfield will graduate from Leeds Beckett University later today with a Masters degree in Sports Business. The Rhinos captain has spent the last three years juggling his rugby league career with his studies.