To Toulouse and back
Last weekend, some 39 hours before the game was set to kick off, I set off on the longest of away journeys to Toulouse.
More RL
Waking up in Vegas
The Rugby Football League took a huge gamble in handing a Super League franchise to Celtic Crusaders, and it doesn’t look to be paying off.
Celtic need unification, not hanging out to dry
Celtic Crusaders need support from the rugby league world says Mark Fullilove.
Challenge Cup is our showpiece
The Challenge Cup semi finals are upon us, and if proof was needed as to the importance of this competition it was provided by the BBC.
An undue influence
Tony Williams looks at how media speculation affects the RFL’s license decision-making process.
Six new teams for National Youth League
The Gillette National Youth League will welcome six new teams when it starts its new season in September.
Stadium five must crack on
The RFL have given them a warning, now the clubs must act to save their Super League future.
Refs need respect
Tony Williams discusses why professional players should think twice before speaking out of turn to referees.
Welsh rugby union stars a must for Celtic
Celtic must do something to capture the imagination of the Welsh public – and who better than Gavin Henson and Shane Williams to do it.
The race for the play-offs
Who will get those coveted eight play-off places? All the information and facts here, whilst Mark Fullilove offers his views.
Shrewd Cumbrian deal for Leeds
Does Leeds’ partnership with Whitehaven signal the end of dreams of a Cumbrian Super League franchise?
Salford stadium saga rumbles on
Another month has passed and there’s yet more frustration for fans of Salford City Reds.
Gulf below Super League increasing
The gulf between Super League and the rest could increase next season if plans to lower the Championship salary cap go ahead.
International RL – Is there any point
England’s embarrassing defeat of France surely told us what many of us already knew.
French performance is deeply important
Anyone who hopes there’s a future for international rugby league will be hoping that France don’t capitulate in Paris on Saturday.
Australia could boycott Four Nations
News that Australia could boycott the end of season Four Nations pretty much sums up the state of international rugby league.
BARLA GB captain named
BARLA GB manager Mick Turner has named Wigan St Judes half back John McMullen as captain for their tour of the South Pacific.
Dons in dire straits
Doncaster not getting support from rugby league? Mark Fullilove takes a look.
The risk of franchising
What happens if Celtic Crusaders just can’t turn things around?
Challenge Cup fever
Much has been made about the gap between the Challenge Cup quarter finals and semi finals.
Bring back promotion and relegation
What an exciting weekend of football it was. The weekend that decided the future of a number of clubs.
Siddal win BARLA National Cup
National Conference League champions Siddal claimed the BARLA National Cup with a 38-14 win over Wigan St Cuthberts at Fylde RUFC.