RL Today: Rabbitohs sign Benji, Inglis impact praised & Battye keen to impress

Drew Darbyshire
Benji Marshall in action for New Zealand

Benji Marshall in action for New Zealand

A wrap up of the latest news in rugby league.

What’s on site

Greg Inglis’ leadership qualities making positive impact at Warrington.

A player from each NRL club to be excited about in 2021.

Jamie Peacock to run unique ultra marathon for charity.

England women’s coach Craig Richards taking tips from Shaun Wane ahead of World Cup.

Wigan youngster Amir Bourouh joins hometown club Halifax on loan.

What’s in the papers

Eddie Battye keen to prove himself as a Super League regular with Wakefield, reports Wakefield Express.

Joe Philbin says it would be brilliant to say he’s spent his entire career at hometown club Warrington, reports Warrington Guardian.

Shaun Kenny-Dowall on chaotic first season in Super League, his Hull KR form and future, reports Hull Live.

Sgt Carrie Roberts ready for rugby league battle after Afghanistan service, reports The Sun.

Hull were never close to signing superstar Benji Marshall, admits Brett Hodgson, reports The Yorkshire Post.

What’s on social

Benji Marshall has joined South Sydney Rabbitohs!

Matty Ashton on the scoresheet for Rochdale Mayfield in 2018…

What a player James Roby is.

What’s on TV/Radio

Sky Sports’ Golden Point podcast is available to download now.

The latest Forty20 LIVE podcast is out now.

The latest 5 Live Rugby League Podcast is out now, hosted by Dave Woods.

Birthdays

Former New Zealand and Samoa international Kalifa Faifai Loa turns 30 today.

Also celebrating; Jamaica international Mo Agoro (28) and Cronulla Sharks forward Toby Rudolf (25).

Trivia

Leigh hold the record for most points conceded in a Super League season, having conceded 1,210 points in 2005.

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