A united rugby code ‘seems inevitable’; St Helens hangover and Wire’s record chase – Paper talk
It’s 127 years since rugby split in to the two codes we know today.
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New Challenge Cup format, hopes of a Kangaroos tour and War of the Roses day – Paper Talk
A change to the current set up of the Challenge Cup seems inevitable in IMG’s new era, but will the War of the Roses return?
Brad Dwyer on the move and advice for Wakefield to ease relegation worries – Paper Talk
There’s a number nine merry-go-round due to kick-off soon with Warrington at the centre.
Calls for transparency over ‘secret’ IMG vote and do RFL execs get paid too much? – Paper Talk
Expect plenty of talk in the papers this week about the latest chapter in rugby league’s search for whatever it thinks its missing, which comes to a head when clubs ...
Rugby league needs more Hulls: but are FC in danger of relegation? – Paper Talk
Big crowds, a shining example for IMG and relegation. It’s all the talk about Hull in the rugby league papers this week.
Super League to go to ‘another level’ as it targets record & what IMG changes might be – Paper Talk
Officials are hoping that the upcoming Easter weekend ‘Rivals Round’ will set a new Super League record.
Paper Talk: Radford linked to Australia, RL legend declared bankrupt & star’s retirement hint
Plenty of talk in the papers and associated websites over the Castleford coaching vacancy.
Paper Talk: Play-off semi-final change precedent, ridiculous double header & NRL defend blow outs
It’s a double header weekend in Super League, who are facing a headache over the play-off semi-finals. Plus NRL and more in paper talk.
Paper Talk: Expand Super League & huge $6m deal for Australia star
Some big talking points raised over what IMG should address in their review of rugby league and if a move to expand Super League should be on the cards.
Paper Talk: Alternative World Cup final date, Wakefield’s relegation fears
In this week’s Paper Talk, there is a slightly bizarre story from Down Under about an alternative date for the World Cup final…
Paper Talk: Catalans ban, Grace off to France & Lancashire v Yorkshire?
Various people flying to and from France hit the headlines in this week’s paper talk – while one player calls for a glorious return of UK’s origin.
Paper Talk: Half-back could be a bonus in Leeds coach search
Could Gary Hetherington be returning from Australia with a new coach and a new half-back for struggling Leeds?
Paper Talk: Roby’s ilk unlikely to be seen again as he prepares to bow out
As James Roby reaches 500 games for St Helens, the money on offer in the NRL looms for Wigan’s star of the year so far in this week’s paper talk.
Paper Talk: Can Ellery Hanley save Leeds from relegation dogfight?
The impending doom around Leeds and Warrington dominate this week’s rugby league paper talk, as Ellery Hanley is nominated for the Headingley hot seat.
Hull’s England snub, Widnes pull out of women’s Challenge Cup & Hayne trial
England snubs, Challenge Cup pull outs, former footballer turned physio and Jarryd Hayne awaits new trial – all in the latest rugby league paper talk.
Paper Talk: Five point try, card amnesty & Leeds will turn things around
Off the back of another week dominated by the disciplinary, this week’s rugby league paper talk throws a rule change suggestion in to the mix.
Paper Talk: Thompson future, doping disgrace & Whizzy Rascal still in the news
Cars, drugs and moving abroad are all covered in this week’s rugby league paper talk – as well as one former player snubbing legal action against the RFL.
Paper Talk: More eyeballs than ever, Odsal improvements & injury shocker
There is growing positivity throughout rugby league ahead of Super League’s big kick-off this weekend, plus all the latest talk from the papers.
Paper Talk: Calls for Batley to host RL museum, clubs missing local talent & Des Drummond tribute
In this week’s rugby league paper talk, one former Wigan half-back gives his approval to a new one, and Batley throw their hat in the ring to host the National ...
Paper Talk: Kheirallah latest, Woolf coach link & Fev’s NRL capture
In this week’s paper talk, there’s an update from France on the future of Toulouse full-back Mark Kheirallah and a media suggestion for new coach of the Combined Nations All ...
Paper Talk: Paris revelation, visa headaches & RL museum to Wigan?
Lots from France in this week’s paper talk, including relegation, revelations and visa headaches. Can Toulouse avoid the drop from Super League?
Paper Talk: RL museum “shambles”, French hopeful of TV deal & fancying Hull
We might be treated to even more live rugby league on TV if the French can sort a deal, while the situation surrounding the national rugby league museum rumbles on.
Paper Talk: Squad number shock, star’s union link & COVID disbelief
There’s sadly not such a frantic festive period in rugby league anymore, but coaches and players have still been having a natter in the press.
Paper Talk: Chisholm appeal, Brough hip replacement & pro clubs should enter cup sooner
It’s the last rugby league paper talk before Christmas, and the topic of Super League clubs entering the Challenge Cup earlier is raised.
Paper Talk: Big Warrington decision the right one, French TV deal & stylish Toulouse can stay up
Another week of positivity in rugby league paper talk, as Gary Hetherington comes out upbeat about the sport’s prospects for 2022 amidst a backdrop of hard work going on behind ...