Two more Super League fixtures postponed
Two more Betfred Super League fixtures have been postponed as clubs continue to flounder in the battle against the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Two more Betfred Super League fixtures have been postponed as clubs continue to flounder in the battle against the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Promotion and relegation to and from Super League is still set to go ahead at the end of the season.
Leigh owner Derek Beaumont has provided a club update, including the recruitment of two overseas players.
Leigh’s home game against Warrington on Thursday has become the latest fixture in the Betfred Super League to fall victim to the rise in Covid-19 cases.
Super League clubs have been warned they could face additional sanctions, including the deduction of points, if they call off matches in an attempt to gain an unfair advantage.
Leigh have confirmed they have agreed a season-long loan swap deal with Huddersfield that involves three players.
The Betfred Super League has been rocked by two more coronavirus-related postponements, with a dozen games this season now affected.
Here are the 21-man squads for this week’s fixtures in Super League…
Hull coach Brett Hodgson will miss his club’s Super League game against Leigh on Sunday in one of several Covid-related absences to hit the club.
Leigh have signed prop Rob Butler on a two-week loan from Warrington.
The Rugby Football League have relaxed some rules on player movement in Super League to recognise the ongoing challenges presented by Covid-19.
Leigh caretaker coach Kurt Haggerty has hinted that the club are set to make some signings within the next couple of weeks.
Ryan Brierley is struggling with his vision after suffering a nasty eye injury but is getting better each day, according to Leigh caretaker coach Kurt Haggerty.
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Leigh caretaker coach Kurt Haggerty says they never recovered from James Bell’s sin-binning in their 48-18 defeat at Leeds.
Teenager Jack Broadbent scored a first Super League hat-trick and finished with four tries as Leeds Rhinos thrashed Leigh Centurions 48-18 to record a second big win in five days.
York have re-signed half-back Riley Dean on loan from Warrington, with Leigh recalling Jamie Ellis from his loan spell with the City Knights.
Leigh could be without half-back Ben Reynolds for a couple of months, caretaker coach Kurt Haggerty has confirmed.
Here are the squads for Round 12 of Super League…
Super League will start talks with the Rugby Football League over a realignment next week and interim chairman Ken Davy believes they will take place in a spirit of reconciliation.
Huddersfield half-back Lee Gaskell will join Wakefield in 2022, whilst Warrington winger Tom Lineham has opened up on his future.
Gary Wheeler has spoken of his delight of joining Barrow, whilst there are injury updates on Wigan and Hull.
Gareth Widdop claimed a personal haul of 20 points to help an under-strength Warrington to a 44-18 Betfred Super League victory over winless Leigh at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.