James Gordon
Editor’s column: Six hopes for rugby league in the New Year
We’ve left 2020 behind, and while the start of 2021 promises much of the same, hopefully we can see some of these come to fruition. [Read more…]
Simon Johnson
Challenge Cup
RFL chairman defends decision to keep Challenge Cup final at Wembley
RFL chairman Simon Johnson has defended the decision to keep the Challenge Cup final at Wembley even though it will be played behind closed doors, and reiterated a plea for more Government support during the coronavirus pandemic. [Read more…]
Super League
Rugby league doing “everything in its power” to deliver a Super League Grand Final this year
Rugby Football League chairman Simon Johnson says the sport is “doing everything in its power” to deliver a Super League Grand Final in 2020. [Read more…]
League 1
Ottawa Aces to join League 1 from 2021
Ottawa Aces have been officially launched to join League 1 in 2021. [Read more…]
Super League
Simon Johnson appointed permanent chairman of RFL
Simon Johnson has been appointed chair of a reshaped Rugby Football League board on a permanent basis. [Read more…]
League 1
RFL in no rush to confirm Ottawa situation
The situation regarding Ottawa entering League 1 won’t be clarified until at least the end of August, according to RFL interim chairman Simon Johnson. [Read more…]
More RL
New RFL interim chairman looks at the positives of rugby league
Interim RFL chairman Simon Johnson says he will use his six-month term to highlight the positives of rugby league. [Read more…]
Challenge Cup
RFL post loss of £327k after low Challenge Cup final crowd
The RFL made a loss of £327,000 in 2018, which they say was largely due to the low crowd for the Challenge Cup final at Wembley. [Read more…]
