Rugby League Today: Hall one of the best, Burrow’s special night & Hill on Warrington exit

Drew Darbyshire

A wrap up of the latest news in rugby league…

What’s on site

Huddersfield confirm signing of Chris Hill.

“The time is right” – Ryan Atkins calls time on his career.

Sam Tomkins excited to lead England against France in Perpignan.

Rankings: Top try and points scorers in Super League, Championship and League 1.

Whitehaven announce new head coach for next season.

What’s in the papers

Warrington will always be my second home, says departing Chris Hill. (Warrington Guardian)

Leeds starlet Jack Broadbent on life as a referee before Super League. (Mirror)

Young Saints packman Matty Foster needs surgery on ACL. (St Helens Star)

Ryan Hall is “one of best wingers England has produced”, believes Hull KR boss Tony Smith. (The Yorkshire Post)

Super League does not need significant change, insists Wigan boss Ian Lenagan. (Wigan Today)

What’s on social

Ryan Atkins has enjoyed a stellar career.

Chris Hill on leaving Warrington after 10 seasons…

It was good to see Rob Burrow get recognised for his tremendous work in raising awareness for MND last night.

A special night for Rob and his family.

What’s on TV/Radio

LIVE NRL: Melbourne Storm v Manly Sea Eagles (10:50am) – Sky Sports Arena or Watch NRL

LIVE SL: St Helens v Leeds (7:45pm) – Sky Sports Mix

Birthdays

Great Britain, England and St Helens legend James Graham turns 36 today (September 10).

Also celebrating; ex-Hull KR prop Tommy Gallagher (38) and Rochdale half-back Rob Fairclough (24).

Trivia

Wigan centre Oliver Gildart needs one appearance to reach 150 for his career.