Author: Martyn Sadler

MOST sports have some degree of risk to the health of their competitors. Boxing is perhaps the most obvious example, with the danger of boxers…

I WAS interested to read an article about golf recently that began with the following words: “Rory McIlroy has beaten Tiger Woods to the PGA…

WHILE we seem to be making questionable decisions in this country, the NRL boss Peter V’landys is powering ahead in an effort to broaden the…

THE original idea of Magic Weekend was to give Rugby League supporters the opportunity to travel to a venue that is not normally associated with…

CONGRATULATIONS to the fixture planners for making the Hull derby the opening game of the season on Thursday, February 15 next year. I’ve always said…

I WAS surprised to learn recently that the RFL have apparently been issued with an invoice to pay £450,000 to IMG. I was surprised because…

SO what now for England? The Samoans have decided they won’t be coming, instead preferring to play again in the Pacific Championships next year, when…

ON October 24, Wakefield Trinity was officially sold to new owners. The company that owns Trinity, Spirit of 1873 Limited, will now become a fully…

SHAUN WANE must be feeling good about himself this week. And he has every right to feel that way. The combative England coach, who wears…

ON Friday I emailed the RFL’s Chief Executive Tony Sutton to express my concerns about the impact of the club gradings that were revealed last…