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Alphabet dream team: Best Super League XIII with names beginning with W

1st June 2021 James Messenger 0

We create alphabetical dream teams from all the players in the Super League era. [Read more…]

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…]

James Gordon

Editor’s column: Little to report from Ralph Rimmer’s return

13th September 2021 4

RFL chief executive Ralph Rimmer responded to criticism for ‘going missing’ over the past few months by holding a media briefing last week. [Read more…]
Pick

Win hospitality tickets to Wigan v Catalans with Batchelors Peas

13th September 2021 0

Bachelors Peas is offering fans the chance to win four hospitality tickets to watch the game at the DW Stadium on Friday 17th September at 7.45pm in style. [Read more…]
Blogs

Lost its magic? Looking at some of the issues raised by fans about rugby league

8th September 2021 32

We often hear from those inside the game about the struggles they are facing commercially, particularly after the COVID pandemic. [Read more…]
Community

Match abandoned after player attacks referee

27th August 2021 12

A National Conference League match between Milford and Oulton Raiders was abandoned on Thursday night after a player attacked the referee. [Read more…]
Pick

WIN: Two hospitality tickets to the Dacia Magic Weekend with Batchelors Peas

21st August 2021 7

Batchelors Peas, the UK’s favourite canned peas brand and official sponsor of the Dacia Magic Weekend, have two hospitality tickets for the event up for grabs for Love Rugby League readers. [Read more…]
International

Participation figures drop 25% as COVID puts squeeze on rugby league

11th August 2021 0

The impact of coronavirus saw the number of registered rugby league participants fall by 25% in 2020 from the previous year. [Read more…]