RL Today: Inglis’ influence, inspirational Jubb & Sezer on Huddersfield’s chances
Greg Inglis will make his Warrington debut this weekend
A wrap up of the latest news in rugby league.
What’s on site
Wigan prop Ollie Partington motivated by Grand Final heartache.
Funding, reserves & reviews: How the academy system moves forward post-COVID.
Shaun Wane keen for regular England games against France.
Alex Walmsley says he would love to finish his career at St Helens.
London unlikely to play at Wimbledon in front of crowds until at least July.
What’s in the papers
Don’t call Huddersfield dark horses warns Aidan Sezer, reports Yorkshire Live.
Shaun Wane sets high off-field standards for England players, reports Wigan Today.
Will Jubb hoping to inspire youngsters after playing professional rugby league with one eye, reports the Mirror.
Greg Inglis helping to coach Warrington’s outside backs, reports Warrington Guardian.
Paul Cooke’s Super League prediction as he talks recruitment, team to beat and relegation, reports Hull Live.
What’s on social
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Toulouse have been dealt a big injury blow as winger Paul Marcon has suffered a season-ending injury.
Huge blow for Toulouse Olympique winger Paul Marcon who was helped from the pitch with a knee injury during last weekend's pre-season match against Catalans Dragons, medical scans have confirmed a ruptured ACL and he will miss the entire 2021 season following surgery.
💙🇨🇵🏉 pic.twitter.com/bzjeovGgCI— Catalan Media 🇲🇫 (@catalanmedia) March 18, 2021
What’s on TV/Radio
Your feast of live rugby league is here – watch all 50+ games in 17 days.
LIVE NRL: New Zealand Warriors v Newcastle Knights – Watch NRL (7am)
LIVE NRL: Gold Coast Titans v Brisbane Broncos – Sky Sports Arena & Watch NRL (9am)
LIVE RL: Chris Hill testimonial: Warrington v Leigh – Warrington Wolves Facebook (Pay Per View – 5:30pm) & Our League (Pay Per View – 5:30pm)
LIVE CC: Sheffield v York – The Sportsman (7:30pm)
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
Former Warrington favourite Chris Hicks turns 44 today.
Also celebrating; Leeds winger Tom Briscoe (31), Ireland international Api Pewhairangi (29) and Lebanon international Jamie Clark (34).
Trivia
Sheffield and York will play their first competitive match in more than a year tonight, with both teams last taking to the field on March 15, 2020.
Subscribe to The Final Hooter on Apple Podcasts and get involved with the free-to-play Fantasy Rugby League 2021.
Rugby League Nostalgia is here! Get involved with Love Rugby League’s new group on Facebook to share all your rugby league nostalgia and celebrate the rich heritage of our sport.
