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Chairman Eamonn McManus added: “Kevin’s vast experience at both club and representative levels is self-evident. “His motivation to succeed with the task at hand was both clear and compelling to us, as shown by the major career sacrifices that he is making in Australia to join St Helens. “This is …

Castleford Tigers have landed Ben McNamara and Keanan Brand on loan from Leigh Leopards for the rest of the season. Castleford were keen to boost their squad because of injury and both joined ahead of Friday’s 2026 signing deadline, meaning they will be in contention to make their Tigers debuts …

Wakefield Trinity have brought forward the arrival of prop Emre Guler to enable him to feature in this season’s Super League run-in. The Turkish international was due to join Trinity at the start of next season on a three-year contract, but NRL club St George Illawarra Dragons have granted him …

Brad Arthur believes Leeds’s two upcoming away games against York and St Helens will provide the ideal tune-up for a potential League Leaders’ Shield shootout with Wigan. The two clubs are locked together at the top of Super League on 36 points with four games of the regular season remaining. …

Watch highlights as Warrington Wolves close the gap at the top of Super League with victory at Hull KR. BBC News

Betfred Super League Hull KR (14) 28 Tries: Lewis, Lawton, Hadley, Pangai Jr Goals: Martin, Mourgue 5 Warrington Wolves (10) 34 Tries: Hopoate 2, Bentley, Sipley, Byrne, Williams Goals: Irwin 5 George Williams scored his first try since returning from neck surgery to help Warrington Wolves beat defending Super League …

Wakefield Trinity have signed Catalans Dragons second-rower Zac Lipowicz on a deal until the end of the season. The 24-year-old has been a regular for Catalans since joining from Penrith Panthers at the start of the 2026 season. Wakefield head coach Daryl Powell told Wakefield’s website:, external “After losing several …

Bradford Bulls coach Kurt Haggerty says vice-captain Ryan Sutton will miss Friday’s trip to Leigh Leopards with a thumb injury. Haggerty claims Sutton has not broken his thumb but that he has damaged his ligaments and hopes he will return for the game away to Toulouse Olympique on August 29. …

Forward Jack Ashworth has joined Leigh Leopards from Castleford Tigers with immediate effect, signing a contract until the end of the 2028 season. Samoa international forward Lazarus Vaalepu has gone in the opposite direction, joining Castleford from Leigh on loan for the rest of the season. Ashworth, 31, joined Cas …

Hull FC have signed veteran Leigh forward Isaac Liu on a one-year deal for the 2027 season. The 35-year-old New Zealander previously worked under incoming Black and Whites head coach Steve McNamara as his assistant at Sydney Roosters. Liu won three NRL Grand Finals during his time with the Roosters …

York Knights have signed former Wakefield Trinity hooker Thomas Doyle on a deal until the end of the 2027 season. The 27-year-old was released by Trin last week and goes straight into contention for York’s game at home to Super League leaders Leeds on Sunday. His only two appearances this …

Watch highlights as St Helens give their hopes of making the Super League play-offs a welcome boost by humbling Wakefield. BBC News

Watch highlights as Castleford Tigers edge out Hull FC in a low-scoring Super League affair. BBC News

Watch highlights as Wigan Warriors put on a six-try performance to seal an emphatic 34-6 victory over Bradford Bulls. BBC News

Watch highlights as Huddersfield Giants overcome Toulouse Olympique 26-10 to move off the bottom of the Super League table. BBC News

Huddersfield dominated the opening stages and wing Halsall broke the deadlock, running in unopposed in the left corner to finish off a slick move before Brendan Hands’ try pulled Toulouse level. Influential half-back Jake Shorrocks limped off for the home side with a worrying-looking injury and, soon after, the Giants …

Huddersfield dominated the opening stages and wing Halsall broke the deadlock, running in unopposed in the left corner to finish off a slick move before Brendan Hands’ try pulled Toulouse level. Influential half-back Jake Shorrocks limped off for the home side with a worrying-looking injury and, soon after, the Giants …

Lachlan Walmsley had a try disallowed for Wakefield five minutes into the second half due to a knock-on in the build up from Corey Hall, and that moment proved pivotal as Murphy scored a fantastic second of the match in the left corner, diving in one-handed with little to no …

Leeds Rhinos overcame St Helens in a hard fought eleven-try thriller at the BrewDog Stadium, winning 24-34 to effectively guarantee their place in the Super Four semi-final. The Rhinos dominated the early exchanges, building a three-try lead through Ruby Walker and Connie Boyd before the Saints struck back through Luci …

Hull FC have signed French international hooker Alrix Da Costa from Catalans Dragons to make him their third addition for the 2027 season. Da Costa, 28, has penned a two-year contract with the Black and Whites and follows the signings of full-back Bailey Hodgson and NRL superstar Daly Cherry-Evans. The …