Five Things: White wall, Four Nations and tragedy
John Davidson casts his eye over events in the world of rugby league…
Referee Chris Leatherbarrow passes away
The RFL have confirmed that referee Chris Leatherbarrow has died, at the tragically young age of 26.
Cougars sack Williams after doping ban
Keighley Cougars have released Daley Williams from his employment with the club, after the player was handed a four-year ban for a doping violation.
Off the Record: Rugby League Transfer Gossip #9
The latest and greatest in gossip from across the rugby league universe.
Wales win Danny Jones tribute match at Keighley
Wales ran out winners in the Danny Jones Memorial Match against Keighley Cougars, with a gate of over 1000 ensuring that more money was raised for the late ...
Five Things: RTS, French flogging and salary caps
John Davidson looks at what we learned this week in rugby league, as New Zealand beat Leeds and England thrashed France.
League 1 Fixtures: Coventry first visitors to Toulouse
Rugby League’s most geographically diverse competition, Kingstone Press League 1, will embark on its brand new structure when the competition gets underway on Saturday March 5.
Summer Bash confirmed for Blackpool in 2016
The Summer Bash will take place in Blackpool again in 2016, it has been confirmed.
Off the Record: Rugby League Transfer Gossip #7
The greatest and latest in gossip from around the world of rugby league.
Gittins leads extraordinary gents to success in honour of Steve Prescott
The adventure launched by former rugby league player Jimmy Gittins and his team of ‘extraordinary gents’ has reached a successful conclusion.
Five Things: Terrific trebles, baby Bowen and a Grand Finale
John Davidson sifts through the super spectacle of the Super League grand final, as Leeds complete a terrific treble and England announce its squad for the Kiwi series.
Off the Record: Rugby League Transfer Gossip #6
The latest and greatest gossip from around the world of rugby league…
Cougars sign Scotland international from Hull KR
Keighley Cougars have confirmed that they have signed Scotland international back rower Sonny Esslemont from Hull KR.
In the Pacific, it’s 1895 all over again!
It has been a policy of mine to not comment on the other code during the duration of their World Cup. ‘Let them get on with it,’ was my view.
Five Things: Huddersfield horror, Saints slip and retirement
John Davidson runs through the latest in Super League, as Leeds and Wigan book a grand final showdown and Wakefield secure their Super League status.
Result: Keighley Cougars 28-29 Swinton Lions
Match stats from Keighley Cougars v Swinton Lions
RFL chief to speak at Voice of the Fans conference
RFL chief executive Nigel Wood is set to be one of the key speakers at the Supporters Direct Voice of the Fans event, which is to be held in ...
Off the Record: Rugby League Transfer Gossip #5
The latest and greatest in gossip from around the rugby league world…
League gents to embark on extraordinary journey to honour Steve Prescott
The Steve Prescott adventure is set to continue this year, even though the great man is no longer with us.
Five Things: Ryan’s run, young blood and drugs
John Davidson dissects the final round of the Super 8s, as Leeds claim the double and prescription drugs are put in the spotlight.
Result: Keighley Cougars 32-6 North Wales Crusaders
Match stats from Keighley Cougars v North Wales Crusaders
Widdop to kick off Danny Jones memorial game at Halifax
England stand-off Gareth Widdop has been confirmed as the man who will kick off the forthcoming Danny Jones Game at Halifax.