RL Today: Lam wins award, Powell wants silverware & Warrington, St Helens injury updates
A wrap up of the latest news in rugby league.
What’s on site
Wigan prop Tony Clubb handed eight-match ban.
Alphabet dream team: Best Super League XIII with names beginning with R.
In pictures: Greg Inglis shines on Warrington debut.
What’s in the papers
Daryl Powell hoping for trophy farewell at Castleford, reports The Yorkshire Post.
Warrington injury update prior to Catalans cup match, reports Warrington Guardian.
Early team news ahead of Saints’ Cup clash with Huddersfield, reports St Helens Star.
Like playing a different spot – but Leeds’ Kruise Leeming reckons he could get used to new half-back role, reports Yorkshire Evening Post.
Meet Rebekah Wilson – the former bobsleigh Olympian now playing Super League, reports the Mirror.
What’s on social
Wigan’s Adrian Lam has won Super League’s Coach of the Month award.
.@WiganWarriorsRL Adrian Lam has won April’s Coach of the Month award 🏅
Read 👇#SuperLeague
— Betfred Super League (@SuperLeague) May 4, 2021
Greg Inglis made a try scoring debut for Warrington on Saturday!
GI 🤩
A try scoring debut for @WarringtonRLFC Greg Inglis in round 5 💪#SuperLeague pic.twitter.com/2pfO70JB2k
— Betfred Super League (@SuperLeague) May 4, 2021
Jamaica will face Greece in a World Cup warm-up match this autumn…
Delighted to announce my testimonial game. Jamaica vs Greece 15th October @rlwc2021 warm up game at the Mend-A-Hose jungle @ctrlfc.
Hope to see you there pic.twitter.com/JGM9jbU8N3
— Jordan Turner Testimonial 2021 (@JordanTurner89) May 4, 2021
What’s on TV/Radio
NRL Try Time – Sky Sports Arena (5pm)
The Coaching Manual – Sky Sports Arena (6pm)
Sky Sports’ Golden Point podcast is available to download now.
The latest Forty20 LIVE podcast is out now.
The latest 5 Live Rugby League Podcast is out now, hosted by Dave Woods.
Birthdays
Australia, Queensland and Brisbane Broncos legend Corey Parker turns 39 today.
Also celebrating; former Tonga international Salesi Finau (48), former Papua New Guinea international John Wilshere (43), former Wales and Italy international Chris Vitalini (34) and ex-Harlequins winger Rikki Sheriffe (37).
Trivia
Greg Inglis scored his 200th career try on Saturday as he helped Warrington beat Hull KR.
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