RL Today: Hull KR Head Coach latest & Latest Disciplinary News
Two ruled out of Hull KR Head Coach vacancy
Andrew Webster and Anthony Seibold have been ruled out of the running for the Hull KR Head Coach job. (Rugby League Live).
The Robins are looking for a new Head Coach following Tony Smith’s decision to leave at the end of the season.
Eagles boss trying to get Thackeray to reverse retirement decision
Sheffield half-back Anthony Thackeray has said Head Coach Mark Aston is trying to get him to reverse his retirement decision. (Sheffield Star).
Thackeray told Sheffield Star: “We had a text conversation not long ago and he said ‘another 12 months’. I sent a few laughing emojis and said ‘I’ll be watching from the stands’.
“He’s obviously going to have a conversation with me but, as I told him, it’s my last year.”
Darnell McIntosh: St Helens “not unbeatable.”
Hull winger Darnell McIntosh believes league leaders St Helens are not unbeatable, as they prepare to face them in their next Super League match in a fortnight’s time. (Hull Live).
McIntosh told Hull Live: “We’ve built some good relationships and combinations, so we just need to be confident because I don’t think St Helens are unbeatable at all. We need to use this time to take a step away but, as soon as we come back, beating Saints has to be the target.”
Should there be promotion and relegation in Super League?
As the debate about whether or not there should be promotion and relegation from the Super League comes up again, we take a look at the pros and cons of relegation and licencing.
Opinion: Should there be promotion and relegation from the Super League?
Leeds pair given bans
Leeds pair Matt Prior and Morgan Gannon have both received two-match bans following their win over Hull KR.
Read More: Leeds pair Matt Prior and Morgan Gannon receive two-match bans
Dream XIII 2023 off-contract Super League players
With the transfer window now open, Super League clubs are free to speak to players from rival clubs for the 2023 season and beyond.
We have made a dream team of players who are available here.
Birthdays
Former St Helens Head Coach Daniel Anderson turns 55 today. (3rd May).
Also celebrating; former Great Britain forward Gareth Ellis (41), Melbourne forward Jesse Bromwich (33), former St Helens and Salford forward Lama Tasi (32) and Huddersfield hooker George Roby (20).
Trivia
Shane Toal made his 100th career appearance during last night’s Championship match between Barrow and York.
Barrow 18-30 York: Knights make it six wins on the bounce