Rugby League Today: Rimmer on structure change, four exclusive interviews, Hemel incredible try
We have four exclusive interviews for you today.
What’s on site
Warrington coach Steve Price has hinted that veteran Ben Westwood may play his way to a new deal for next season.
We have got the latest round-ups from the Challenge Cup, League 1 and NRL.
Catalans star Tony Gigot is very proud of the fact that the club have reached the Challenge Cup Final again.
The ongoing uncertainty over changes to the league structure could result in the Super 8s remaining for 2019.
The latest ‘paper talk’ feature is out now. Fox rejects Wembley honour, Reserves arguments, Huddersfield want NRL duo.
The latest column is out now from editor James Gordon. What a difference a year makes…
Warrington forward Ben Westwood said he needs to get his kicking boots on again, or just pack goal-kicking in all together ahead of their trip to Wembley!
Catalans ace Sam Moa speaks highly of coach Steve McNamara for the way he has managed the team through its highs and lows this season.
Warrington back-rower Jack Hughes said Friday’s game against Catalans is going to be a strange one for both sides.
What’s in the papers
Wigan Warriors prop Ben Flower aiming for Great Britain slot, report Wigan Today.
Ben Westwood feels he has unfinished business with Wembley, report Warrington Guardian.
Justin Holbrook: Saints played into Catalans’ hands in cup loss, report St Helens Star.
Talking points from Leeds’ Challenge Cup semi-final defeat, report Yorkshire Evening Post.
Player ratings: How the Leeds players performed against Warrington, report Yorkshire Evening Post.
Danny Kirmond confident he will return before end of season, report Yorkshire Evening Post.
Garry Schofield criticises Hull FC and predicts where Hull KR will finish, report Hull Daily Mail.
Hull KR crack down on fraudulent ticket activity – important information you need to know, report Hull Daily Mail.
What’s on social
That is some effort!
Retweeted louis sheriff (@louis_sheriff):
Think @_LewisTaylor of @HemelStagsRL needs some love after this effort yesterday… Some try for a PROP!! @Waggataurus @RugbyAM #pigscanfly pic.twitter.com/ivHooFKvE7
— Hemel Stags RL (@HemelStagsRL) August 6, 2018
And another good effort.
??? @TomLineham
Pick it up from dummy half then just dash 90 metres for @wolvesrl! pic.twitter.com/v903s2QqSF
— The Challenge Cup (@TheChallengeCup) August 6, 2018
Must watch player mic from Remi Casty!
YESSS PAPA!!!
? We always LOVE the @BBCSport player Mic@DragonsOfficiel's Remi Casty was wearing it today! ? pic.twitter.com/yntW7qF5a2
— The Challenge Cup (@TheChallengeCup) August 5, 2018
This is great to see.
❤? QUEL ACCUEIL ??
?? Quelques photos de l’arrivée des joueurs à l’aéroport tard dans la nuit
?? The players have been given a warm welcome after touching down in Perpignan late in the night
▶ https://t.co/9vVDg3bng7 pic.twitter.com/eWACLX5FFZ
— Dragons Catalans (@DragonsOfficiel) August 6, 2018
What’s on TV/Radio
The latest Super League Pod is available to download now, in association with Love Rugby League.
The latest ‘Sport at Six’ podcast by BBC Radio Manchester’s Jack Dearden and Trevor Hunt is available to download now.
The latest Rugby League show on Proper Sport is available to download now.
The latest Whippets and Flat Caps podcast is available to download now, presented by Jon Wilkin and Mark Flanagan.
The latest 5 Live Rugby League podcast is available to download now, presented by Dave Woods.
The latest Rugby League on talkSPORT 2 podcast is available to download now.
The Final Hooter podcast by Love Rugby League’s Dave Parkinson and Adrian Jackson is now available to download.