Agar hails Brough’s Scottish commitment
France coach Richard Agar believes that Danny Brough‘s commitment to the Scotland international team makes him a fine example for other players to follow.
International
Tonga name team for PNG Test
Tonga have named their 17-man squad for this weekend’s Test match against Papua New Guinea in Lae.
European Championship Preview: Wales
Wales will be looking to put some of the disappointment of last year’s underwhelming World Cup campaign behind them, when they begin their European Championship campaign against Scotland ...
Kangaroos name Four Nations squad
Australia have named their squad for the forthcoming Four Nations tournament, and it is a group which includes plenty of potential test debutants.
Toronto team aiming for Championship One
The RFL has apparently received an application to join Championship One from a club in Canada.
David Scott proud of Doncaster’s achievements
Doncaster winger David Scott is proud of what his club achieved last season, and is now hoping that the Dons can have a decent crack at reaching Super ...
Kazandjian keen to see every international match matter
Rugby League European Federation general manager Danny Kazandjian is optimistic that the forthcoming European Championships will help establish international rugby league’s place in the wider sporting calendar.
European Championship offers World Cup route for Ireland & Wales
Wales and Ireland will have the chance to qualify for the 2017 World Cup automatically, should either of them win the European Championship this year.
Wales name Lupton as skipper
Wales have named Peter Lupton as their captain for the forthcoming European Championship, which gets underway this Fridat evening.
Domestic players join up with Scotland squad
Four young domestic players have been added to the Scotland player pool for the European Championship.
Aston names Ireland train-on squad
Ireland coach Mark Aston has included St Helens full back Shannon McDonnell in his 29-man train-on squad for the 2014 European Championship.
Hayne fears physicality of PNG ‘beasts’
Parramatta Eels and Australia full-back Jarryd Hayne does not seem to be too disappointed to be missing out on playing for the Australian Prime Minister’s XIII this weekend ...
Walker wants to be senior Scot
Hull KR prop Adam Walker is hoping that he can set a real example for the younger players in the Scotland squad during this year’s European Championship.
Thurston out of Kangaroos Four Nations squad
Jonathan Thurston will not be part of the Australia squad for this yeear’s Four Nations, with a shoulder injury ruling out the North Queensland Cowboys stand-off.
Godinet and Masoe named in Samoa’s Four Nations squad
Samoa have included St Helens prop Mose Masoe and Wakefield pivot Pita Godinet in their squad for the forthcoming Four Nations tournament.
Carvell pulls out of Wales squad
Garreth Carvell has confirmed that his involvement with Wales in this year’s European Championship will be limited to a coaching role.
Escare included in France squad
Morgan Escare is fit enough to play for France in this year’s European Championship, and he is joined in Richard Agar’s squad by seven other Catalan Dragons.
O’Loughlin captain as England pick three boys named Burgess
Sean O’Loughlin has been confirmed as England’s captain for the forthcoming Four Nations tournament, leading a squsd which includes three Burgess brothers.
Tune into S4C for NRL Grand Final highlights
Viewers of terrestrial television in the UK will be able to tune into highlights of the NRL Grand Final this weekend, thanks to Welsh language channel S4C.
McNamara hints that RFU wanted more than just Burgess
England coach Steve McNamara has revealed that the English RFU targeted more players than just Sam Burgess, as they looked to strengthen their squad for the other code’s ...
NRL moves in on rugby union to take over the Pacific
Rugby league’s growing ambition in the Pacific has been dismissed by its rival code, with the International Rugby Board (IRB) announcing that it remains “confident of rugby union’s place” in ...
Brough and Wardle named in strong Scotland squad
Scotland have named a strong squad, full of Super League and top Championship players, for the European Championship.
Australia name PMXIII squad for PNG clash
Greg Bird will lead the Australian Prime Minister’s XIII in their annual match against Papua New Guinea in Kokopo on Sunday 12 October.
Fiji to play Lebanon in Sydney
The Fiji Bati will be back in action in October, with an international against Lebanon set for October 19, in Cronulla, Sydney.
Scotland set to name European championship squad
Scotland plan to announce their European championship squad on Tuesday following a busy weekend of play-off action for their players.