RL Today: Saints head Down Under, Odsal future & Hepi has surgery
Super League champions St Helens have jetted off to Australia ahead of their World Club Challenge showdown with their NRL counterparts Penrith Panthers.
Super League champions St Helens have jetted off to Australia ahead of their World Club Challenge showdown with their NRL counterparts Penrith Panthers.
England are looking to have a test series in the autumn of 2023, whilst one NRL star will not be travelling over to England for this year’s World Cup.
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Will the Championship be televised? What is the latest on Valencia? Which Wigan youngster is off to Leigh? Find out in the rumour and gossip column.
Which Championship prop are Salford interested in? What is the latest on New York’s bid? Who will replace Sam Burgess at South Sydney Rabbitohs? Find out in the gossip column.
Rugby Football League chairman Simon Johnson has confirmed the governing body will keep the lease on Bradford’s Odsal ground in 2020.
Where does Tony Gigot’s future lie? Is Jake Connor leaving Hull? Who is on their way out of Warrington? Find out in the rumour and gossip column.
Bradford will next week decide if they are to move from Odsal, with three options for the club’s future.
There is plenty of transfer talk in the latest editions of League Express and League Weekly ahead of Friday’s deadline.
The Rugby Football League is to sign a memorandum of understanding with Bradford City Council and Bradford Bulls over redevelopments of Odsal.
Bradford’s Odsal Stadium will host the Challenge Cup fourth round draw and 1895 Cup first round draw on Tuesday, March 12 from 6pm.
Bradford have been dealt a blow with the news that funding set aside for their re-development of Odsal has been redirected.