In the first Super League meeting between the teams, York looked the more confident early on, but O’Brien escaped away from Ata Hingano’s tackle to score the first try against the run of play. The hosts were then given a reprieve when Lachlan Lam was called offside when touching the …
Read More »Super League: Toulouse Olympique 0-46 Hull KR – Champions cruise to thumping win
Toulouse: Ashall-Bott; Pons, Polselli, Rennie, Ulberg; Rouge, Lacans; Belmas, Hands, Butler, Jussaume, Stefani, Marion. Interchanges: Rodriguez, Chan, Roumanos, Wallace. Hull KR: Broadbent; Davies, Hiku, Gildart, Burgess; Lewis, May; Sue, Litten, Amone, Hadley, Batchelor, Minchella. Interchanges: Whitbread, Martin, Dezaria, Leyland. Referee: Aaron Moore. BBC News
Read More »St Helens fight back at Hull FC to go top
Watch highlights as St Helens fight back at Hull FC to earn a thumping win which takes them top of the Super League table. BBC News
Read More »Super League: Hull FC 14-24 St Helens – Saints fight back for win
Hull FC: Moy; Briscoe, Newman, Litten, Martin; Cust, Sezer; Hill, Bourouh, Sao, Bailey, Hardaker, Bell. Interchanges: Aydin, Fash, Laidlaw, Lisone. St Helens: Sailor; Feldt, Cross, Robertson, Dagnall; Whitby, Hastings; Delaney, Clark, Klemmer, Whitley, Davies, Shorrocks. Interchanges: Walmsley, Lees, Stephens, Humphreys. Referee: James Vella. BBC News
Read More »Peta Hiku: Hull KR centre signs one-year contract extension
Hull KR centre Peta Hiku has signed a new deal to remain with the Super League champions for a further year, keeping him with the club until the end of the 2027 season. The 33-year-old New Zealand international joined Hull KR from North Queensland Cowboys in 2024, having made 200 …
Read More »Joel Tomkins: Catalans Dragons coach leaves for personal reasons
Catalans Dragons head coach Joel Tomkins has left the club for personal reasons after nine months in the role. The 39-year-old took over in June last year after Steve McNamara’s exit and then signed a contract until the end of the 2027 campaign last July. Coaches Ryan Sheridan, Michael McIlorum …
Read More »John Cartwright: Hull FC head coach feels ‘betrayed and disrespected’
Cartwright led the Black and Whites to a seventh-placed finish, three points off a play-off place, last season. He said that they had cancelled last Tuesday’s training session after he told the team about his exit. “There was a pretty emotional meeting when I addressed the players,” he said. “The …
Read More »St Helens: Saints confirm injured Jake Wingfield out for the rest of the season
St Helens have confirmed Jake Wingfield has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury and will miss the rest of the season. Wingfield, 22, was hurt during the first half of the Betfred Challenge Cup quarter-final win over Catalans Dragons on Friday at the BrewDog Stadium. The versatile forward feared the …
Read More »Harry Smith and Sam Walters: Wigan Warriors duo banned for three games
Wigan Warriors half-back Harry Smith and second row Sam Walters have both been banned for three matches after the Challenge Cup quarter-final win at Wakefield. Smith, 26, was charged by the Rugby Football League with a Grade E offence of making unnecessary contact with a player who is/may be injured. …
Read More »Rugby League game delayed because of replica grenade
A Championship rugby league match between Goole Vikings and Whitehaven was delayed by 80 minutes after a replica grenade was found next to the pitch. Goole released a statement 30 minutes before the intended 15:00 BST kick-off time saying that Sunday’s match had been delayed because of “an incident at …
Read More »Challenge Cup quarter-final: Wakefield Trinity 22-26 Wigan Warriors
Wakefield: Jowitt; Pratt, Scott, Hall, Johnstone; Trueman, Lino; McMeeken, Smoothy, Rodwell, Vagana, Nikotemo, Pitts. Interchanges: Tevaga, Hamlin-Uele, Smith, Lolesio. Sin-bin: Tevaga (36 mins). Wigan: Field; Eckersley, Keighran, Farrell, Marshall; Farrimond, Smith; Eseh, O’Neill, Thompson, Nsemba, Walters, Ellis. Interchanges: Mago, Partington, McDermott, Hodkinson. Referee: Liam Moore. BBC News
Read More »2026 Challenge Cup semi-final draw: Hull KR face Warrington Wolves
Holders Hull Kingston Rovers will play Warrington Wolves in the semi-finals of the 2026 Challenge Cup, while St Helens will face bitter rivals Wigan Warriors or Wakefield Trinity. Holders Rovers won the trophy by beating Wolves in last year’s final. The semi-final draw was held at half-time during the quarter-final …
Read More »Challenge Cup quarter-final: Warrington Wolves 24-10 Leigh Leopards
Sneyd has come back strongly after being left out of the team due to the form of promising 18-year-old Ewan Irwin and for the second week running he masterminded an important Wolves win over the Leopards. Leigh were a different proposition from the side which was heavily beaten on Good …
Read More »Hull KR sweep aside York to reach Challenge Cup semi-finals
Holders Hull KR score eight tries as they beat York 48-10 to reach the semi-finals of the Challenge Cup. BBC News
Read More »Challenge Cup quarter-final: St Helens 36-4 Catalans Dragons
Tristan Sailor scored 14 points as St Helens dominated Catalans Dragons in a one-sided Challenge Cup quarter-final. The Australian full-back, who also racked up 14 points in the stunning Good Friday comeback win over derby rivals Wigan Warriors last week, went over for a first-half try and kicked five goals …
Read More »Tom Johnstone: Wakefield Trinity winger on impact of Ashes ‘man-handling’
“I made a couple of changes and put on three quarters of a stone to a stone to try and be a bit bigger. “I felt like I got a bit manhandled and I never want that again. I just felt it was men against boys at certain points, especially …
Read More »Rugby League: Sport’s administrators bring in Deloitte as advisor
Rugby League’s commercial arm has appointed a sports accountancy firm as advisors to help continue growing the sport. RL Commercial has brought in Deloitte’s Sports Business Group to build on the progress made after a record-breaking year for Super League. Last year, 1.62 million fans attended games and broadcast viewership …
Read More »Hull KR v York Knights: Mark Applegarth says pressure off away side
York Knights head coach Mark Applegarth says there isn’t “an ounce of pressure” on his side in Saturday’s Challenge Cup quarter-final at holders Hull KR. The Knights head to last season’s treble winners on Saturday (13:30 BST) in a game that will be live on BBC Two. Willie Peters’ men …
Read More »Adrian Lam: Leigh Leopards boss hopes for better response to Warrington thrashing
Leigh Leopards boss Adrian Lam says he hopes his side mount a response when they face Warrington Wolves again in the Challenge Cup on Saturday. Lam’s side were thrashed 42-6 by the Wire last weekend, in a humbling display which means they have lost five of their opening seven Super …
Read More »Abi Ekoku: St Helens appoint interim RFL CEO as chief executive
St Helens have appointed interim RFL chief executive Abi Ekoku as their new CEO following the departure of Mike Rush in February. The 59-year-old former London Broncos, Halifax and Bradford winger took over at the RFL on an interim basis last October. Rush stepped down from his position, external earlier …
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