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Paper Talk: Moves to welcome back fans, Maloney linked with NRL & the Cumbrian connection

29th March 2021 James Gordon 0

We’ve had a flick through the morning papers. [Read more…]

Jon Wilkin: Weekly coronavirus tests for players seems indulgent

21st April 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

Toronto forward Jon Wilkin says talk of testing all Super League squads each week for coronavirus in a bid to get games restarted seems indulgent when there aren’t enough kits to test those in need. [Read more…]

No shame in St Helens defeat, says Toronto’s Jon Wilkin

29th February 2020 James Gordon 0

Toronto back-rower Jon Wilkin says there is no shame in their 32-0 defeat to St Helens, the first time the Wolfpack have failed to score in the club’s short history. [Read more…]

Brian McDermott hails Jon Wilkin for playing through pain barrier for Toronto

29th February 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

Toronto coach Brian McDermott has praised Jon Wilkin after he delayed knee surgery so he could play for the Wolfpack when they were down on troops. [Read more…]

Brian McDermott praises Jon Wilkin as he stars for Toronto after knee surgery delayed

21st February 2020 James Gordon 0

Veteran forward Jon Wilkin turned back the years with a fine performance for Toronto at Warrington – just hours after the club announced he was ruled out of the game. [Read more…]

Sky Sports pundits discuss Israel Folau joining Catalans

7th February 2020 Drew Darbyshire 4

Sky Sports pundit Jon Wilkin has had his say on Catalans signing controversial character Israel Folau. [Read more…]

Toronto’s squad is not too small, insists Jon Wilkin

7th February 2020 Drew Darbyshire 0

Toronto have only got 23 players at their disposal so far – but Jon Wilkin insists the Wolfpack’s squad isn’t too small. [Read more…]

Jon Wilkin praises “great character” Sonny Bill Williams

28th January 2020 Drew Darbyshire 1

Jon Wilkin has praised his Toronto team-mate Sonny Bill Williams for being so humble and not having an ego. [Read more…]

Jon Wilkin: I considered retirement

24th January 2020 James Gordon 1

Veteran Toronto forward Jon Wilkin admits he came close to hanging up his boots at the end of last season. [Read more…]

Off the Record: Rugby League Rumours and Gossip #194

22nd January 2020 Ray Mour 0

The first gossip column of the year is out now. [Read more…]

International

The challenges of driving forward European Rugby League

15th April 2021 1

The recent re-brand of the European Rugby League, previously known as the Rugby League European Federation, signals the latest step in the sport’s organised governance strategy. [Read more…]
Pick

The Women’s Super League making dreams come true for Wigan captain

14th April 2021 0

The wait is almost over for Wigan captain Rachel Thompson – as the Women’s Super League finally gets underway this weekend. [Read more…]
International

The 14 teams taking part in the new North American Rugby League competition

1st April 2021 2

The North American Rugby League competition will have 14 teams taking part in its inaugural season. [Read more…]
Championship

Championship 2021 Season Previews, video verdicts & squad lists

1st April 2021 1

The Betfred Championship gets underway this weekend and we’ve had a look at all 14 clubs in what looks like an extremely competitive competition in 2021. [Read more…]
Features

Rugby league star turned fireman: Adam Higson enjoying life after league

30th March 2021 0

Former Leigh favourite Adam Higson is enjoying life after rugby after joining the fire service. [Read more…]
Pick

Ref view: Explaining set restart and a 50% reduction in penalties

27th March 2021 0

Former top level referee Ian Smith says the new set restart rule should see a dramatic reduction in the number of penalties, especially at goal. [Read more…]