Author: Stephen Ibbetson
Paul Rowley warns of Salford Red Devils’ ‘tough situation’ preparing for new season
COACH Paul Rowley has warned that it would be no surprise if Salford Red Devils start the campaign undercooked. Pre-season for many top-flight clubs is…
Ian Watson outlines long-term plan for Huddersfield Giants’ best young prospects
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS’ squad depth is allowing them to develop their younger players “the right way”, according to head coach Ian Watson. The Kirklees club arguably…
Paul Sewell key to persuading latest new Hull KR board member to join club
HULL KR’S latest board member is new to Rugby League but was persuaded of his potential value to the club by their new Chairman Paul…
Darts champion Michael Smith backs St Helens to emulate his world success
ST HELENS gave a glittering homecoming to their world darts champion fan last week, and Michael Smith has backed Saints to reach the top of…
Jack Broadbent on Castleford Tigers start and position priority
JACK BROADBENT is well aware of both the positives and negatives to being a versatile player as he embarks on securing a permanent spot in…
Double draw to be held at Wembley to start historic Challenge Cup campaigns
THE DRAWS for the opening rounds of the men’s and women’s Challenge Cups will be held together ahead of this year’s historic double-header final. For…
Champions top IRL rankings as new standings revealed following World Cup
TOM COYD hailed England’s progression to the top of the IRL wheelchair world rankings as “a great way to finish an amazing year”. England start…
Record-high new NRL salary cap widens gulf to Super League
THE gulf between the hemispheres has been further widened by an increase in the NRL salary cap to a new record high. While Super League…
Paul Vaughan insists he has ‘good intentions’ at Warrington Wolves
PAUL VAUGHAN insists that he comes to Warrington Wolves and Super League with “good intentions”. The 31-year-old former Australia international has made over 200 NRL…
Morgan Gannon on new halfback role with Leeds Rhinos
MORGAN GANNON enjoyed his first Leeds Rhinos appearance as a halfback on Boxing Day. The 19-year-old has established himself as a regular in the Leeds…