
Joe Wardle


Former Super League and NRL ace announces retirement with first coaching role revealed
The 33-year-old calls time on his career having played over 250 games at senior level…

Will Pryce joins long list of British-born players to have graced the NRL
Pryce is the 50th British player to have played in the NRL.

How different your Super League team will look in 2024 compared to 2023
A comparison of the Round 1 line-ups for each Super League club in 2023 compared to their expected first round line-up this year…

Joe Wardle exclusive: Why Oldham, his transition in to a player-coach and the club’s Super League ambitions
An exclusive interview with Oldham player-coach Joe Wardle.

The role Joe Wardle played in brother Jake’s move to Wigan Warriors: ‘He probably needed that change of scenery’
Both siblings lifted silverware in 2023…

From Super League to the classroom: The stories behind the league veterans turning to new professions as they go part-time
Exclusive interviews with Greg Eden, Michael Lawrence and Joe Wardle on their new ventures…

Sean Long’s Oldham confirm squad numbers for 2024: Five Super League recruits all receive their shirts
28 shirts have been handed out by newly-appointed Roughyeds boss Long ahead of 2024…

Veteran Super League recruits to head up leadership group at Sean Long’s Oldham next season
Between them, the pair have made 445 Super League appearances…

Jamaica speedster becomes latest recruit in Oldham’s 2024 promotion push; ‘Ambitions of the club got me really excited’
The flier returns to where it all started a decade ago…

Casualty Ward: St Helens sweat on key forward, Konrad Hurrell update, Ryan Hall latest
All four teams involved in the weekend’s Eliminator play-offs are included in this week’s Casualty Ward…

Leigh Leopards owner Derek Beaumont bemoans club’s injury woes; ‘Others are getting men back while we’re losing them’
The Leopards are losing key men left, right and centre ahead of their first-ever Super League play-off campaign…

Leigh Leopards forward becomes latest high-profile Oldham signing for 2024 in player-coach role
Leigh forward Joe Wardle will link up with Oldham in a player-coaching role in 2024.

Casualty Ward: St Helens star sidelined, Huddersfield Giants dealt double blow & Leigh Leopards boost
Keep up to date with the latest injury news in Casualty Ward, this week including St Helens, Huddersfield, Leigh and Castleford.

Casualty Ward: Hurrell update, Wire’s big loss & Castleford and Wakefield triple blows
Keep up to date with the latest injury news in Casualty Ward, this week including Konrad Hurrell, Warrington, Leeds, Castleford and Wakefield.

Casualty Ward: Isa lip, Sutcliffe blow, Leigh update & scans for Hudds duo
Keep up to date with the latest injury news in Casualty Ward, this week including Wigan’s Willie Isa, Leigh and Huddersfield.

Casualty Ward: St Helens boost, Catalans blow, Connor debut & Leeds duo near return
Keep up to date with the latest injury news in Casualty Ward, this week including boosts for St Helens and Leeds as well as updates from Warrington.

How Scotland could line-up at the Rugby League World Cup
We’re creating how each nation could line-up ahead of the World Cup, in collaboration with He Can Play For. This week, it’s Scotland!

Joe Wardle targets promotion after making Championship move
Leigh have signed forward Joe Wardle from Huddersfield for the 2022 Championship season.

Joe Wardle on: Huddersfield’s play-off ambitions, reaching a final & Ian Watson
Joe Wardle wants to reach a final with Huddersfield and says anything less than a play-off spot this year wouldn’t be good enough.

Ben Flower and Sam Tomkins banned for two games
Wigan prop Ben Flower and Catalans full-back Sam Tomkins have been given two-match bans.

Jordan Rankin and Joe Wardle switch made permanent
Castleford and Huddersfield have confirmed that Jordan Rankin and Joe Wardle will remain with them respectively for the 2020 season.

The good, the bad & the ugly: Connor incredible, relegation battle & Wardle injury
We go through the highs and lows over the last week in rugby league.

Simon Woolford heaps praise on Huddersfield trio following win at Wigan
Huddersfield coach Simon Woolford spoke very highly of Kruise Leeming, Aaron Murphy and Joe Wardle after they claimed their first win of the season on Friday.

Castleford and Huddersfield confirm swap deal
Castleford and Huddersfield have confirmed a swap deal that will see Joe Wardle join the Giants and Jordan Rankin go to the Tigers, as revealed exclusively by Love Rugby League.

Off the Record: Rugby League Rumours and Gossip #145
What is the ‘new’ potential swap deal in Super League? Where is Gregg McNally heading? Which New Zealander is off to the capital? Read more in the gossip column.

Paper Talk: Ikahihifo future confirmed, Walker set for Salford, Hull FC rule out Bowen deal
There is a lot of speculation surrounding player futures in the latest papers.

Paper Talk: Hull FC after Ikahihifo, Price in Warrington talks, Hearns halt plans
We have the latest news and rumours from the trade papers.

Paper Talk: Makinson going nowhere, swap deal delayed, Toronto unhappy with RFL
We have rounded up the latest news from the trade papers.

Paper Talk: Hull KR eye Drinkwater, Ikahihifo and Wardle swap, Toronto face winding up order
We’ve had a scan through the latest trade papers.