RL Today: Tetevano arrives, York challenge excites Cuthbertson & Powell on Feki blow
A wrap up of the latest news in rugby league.
What’s on site
Concerns grow over Toulouse’s Championship place after quarantine rule change.
French Rugby League – Forbidden No Longer.
London Broncos remaining patient over Wimbledon move.
Chris Clarkson excited to captain York in their quest for Super League.
What’s in the papers
John Kear aims for Super League return by steering Bradford Bulls to promotion, reports the Mirror.
Adam Cuthbertson expects big things from promotion chasing York, reports Yorkshire Evening Post.
Bradford set to bring players in as John Kear has Odsal dream, reports The Telegraph & Argus.
Sosaia Feki injury is bitter blow for Castleford, reports The Yorkshire Post.
Leeds’ new star Zane Tetevano arrives in the UK, reports Leeds Live.
What’s on social
A big boost for the World Cup.
RLWC2021 welcomes the encouraging announcement by @10DowningStreet today ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/wy7bg50rv5
— Rugby League World Cup 2021 (@RLWC2021) February 22, 2021
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This NRL promo will get you pumped for the new season!
BRING ON SEASON 2021! 🔥#9WWOS #NRL @nrl pic.twitter.com/gL0zg8GMUO
— NRL on Nine (@NRLonNine) February 23, 2021
What’s on TV/Radio
Games from the French Elite Championship are being streamed live every weekend.
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 Great Britain and Hull winger Gareth Raynor turns 43 today.
Also celebrating; former Salford forward Luke Swain (39), York forward Adam Cuthbertson (36), Barrow forward Ben Harrison (33) and Hull KR prop George King (26).
Trivia
Wigan hold the record for biggest away win in the Super League era, having won 84-6 at Hull KR in 2013.
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.