Last Tackle: Dobson’s choice and Super League Saturdays
The Last Tackle is our new weekly column that has the final say on the rugby league weekend.
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Doc & Dek: The weigh-in approaches
The battle to be the biggest loser in the Betfred Super League is entering a decisive phase.
As the days tick away to the eagerly awaited Dacia Magic Weekend match-up...
Viability of National RL Museum confirmed
The new National Rugby League Museum is likely to welcome in excess of 35,000 visitors per year when it opens its doors in 2020.
Research conducted on behalf of Rugby...
Where do salary cap changes fit in to the bigger picture?
A change to the Super League salary cap was perhaps inevitable given the scrutiny it has been put under over recent years.
Salary cap changes “worrying” and cause “bigger divide”
Hull KR chairman Neil Hudgell has had his say on the salary cap changes that were voted through by Super League clubs today.
The Championship Chat: Round 8, 2017
Gill winner stuns Bradford
A last-minute Kieran Gill try gave Oldham a hard-fought 26-22 victory over Bradford Bulls on Sunday.
Adam Neal, Danny Langtree, Tuoyo Egodo and Scott Leatherbarrow were also...
International rugby league – some positives
The announcements made by the Rugby League International Federation (RLIF) after a meeting in Sydney included a four-year international calendar to be unveiled later this year, an England tour...
The Final Hooter 2017 – Episode 5
Dave Parkinson is joined by Loverugbyleague.com supremo James Gordon for the show. The pair discuss the last couple of rounds of Super League and look at the results in...
Off the Record: Rugby League Rumour and Gossip #79
A quiet one this week, but here are a few rumblings from the rugby league world.
League 1 Recap: Round 3, 2017
Raiders run riot against Stags Barrow Raiders are the new leaders of League 1 after thumping struggling Hemel Stags 82-0. Ryan Fieldhouse and Brad Marwood both scored hat-tricks, with Ryan Johnstone...
The Championship Chat: Round 7, 2017
Ellis equals world record Hull Kingston Rovers maintained their unbeaten record at the top of the Championship, but they were pushed hard by Halifax. Rovers trailed 12-8 at half-time, but turned...
Communities connect to celebrate Asian participation in rugby league
Young people from Asian communities across Yorkshire came together last Friday to celebrate a Rugby League Cares project which has made the sport more accessible than ever before. Run in...
Major funding boost for Mancunians
Mancunians are celebrating a major funding boost after receiving nearly £50,000 to kick-off new sporting activity across Manchester. Mancunians, who are Manchester's dual-code rugby club, have been granted £47,500...
RFL to launch Women’s Super League
The Rugby Football League is working on plans for a Women's Super League. A formal launch will be held in the summer to bring together elite teams from the women's...
Wakefield to edge tight contest
Wakefield head into Thursday's game at home to Leigh looking to bounce back from last week's disappointing defeat at Leeds Rhinos. The visitors have won two on the spin, but...
Sport England funding deal “relatively good” for RFL
MP Greg Mulholland says that the £10.75m Sport England funding deal is relatively good for rugby league.
Sport England announce £10.75m investment into rugby league
The RFL has revealed that Sport England has confirmed that it will be awarding £10.75m to the game's governing body. These funds are intended to help with growing and sustaining...
Aston seeking stadium assurances from Sheffield council
Sheffield Eagles coach Mark Aston has expressed frustration at the lack of alacrity shown by Sheffield City Council, when it comes to ensuring that the team have a stadium...
Off the Record: Rugby League Rumour and Gossip #78
All the latest rumblings from the world of rugby league.
Powell wants Tigers to learn from defeat
Castleford Tigers coach Daryl Powell was disappointed with his team's display in defeat, after they lost 13-12 at Salford at the weekend. Although the loss was only narrow, Powell felt...
Wolfpack stay on trend with CBC deal
The Toronto Wolfpack have continued their tendency of staying on trend. In an era where people are cutting their cable lines in order to subscribe to convenient streaming services like...
The Final Hooter 2017 – Episode 4
Adrian Jackson and Dave Parkinson are back talking about the Greatest Game. We start the show by previewing Round Four of the Challenge Cup and chat to Haydock captain...
Ulugia buzzing for Bulls clash
Chris Ulugia is expecting an exciting atmosphere when Featherstone Rovers take on the star three-quarter's former club this weekend. Featherstone travel to the Provident Stadium, Odsal, on Sunday afternoon, seeking...
Gill gets cup all-clear
Castleford Tigers have done Oldham a big Challenge Cup favour by allowing Keiran Gill to play for them against Haydock in Saturday's fourth-round tie at Bower Fold. Neither his Tigers...
Leigh hoping for electric start against Wire
Leigh coach Neil Jukes is hoping the electric home crowd can inspire a fast start in their televised Super League encounter against Warrington.