Rugby League Today: Inglis joining Warrington for right reasons & salary cap debate

Drew Darbyshire

A wrap up of the latest news in rugby league.

What’s on site

We have taken a look at six of the best players that have pulled on the jerseys of rival clubs.

Former Warrington and Wakefield winger Chris Riley is our latest guest on My Set of Six. He talks Warrington’s Challenge Cup victories, Grand Final defeats and the DW Stadium.

Warrington have confirmed the signing of superstar Greg Inglis for the 2021 season.

Hull FC winger Ratu Naulago will leave the club at the end of the season after agreeing a contract with Premiership rugby union club Bristol.

The RFL has confirmed the postponements of the Challenge Cup and 1895 Cup finals at Wembley.

What’s in the papers

Warrington chief executive Karl Fitzpatrick says Greg Inglis is coming out of retirement to put the ‘super’ back in Super League, reports The Sun.

Greg Inglis joining Warrington for the right reasons, insists Warrington chief executive Karl Fitzpatrick, reports the Mirror.

Warrington tempt Australian great Greg Inglis out of retirement, reports The Guardian.

Warrington chief executive Karl Fitzpatrick says Greg Inglis is not coming to Wire for a payday, reports Warrington Guardian.

Hull FC owner Adam Pearson believes reducing the salary cap would ‘send the right message’ if Super League did decide to vote on the matter, reports The Yorkshire Post.

What’s on social

What a signing!

Inglis has one of the most impressive highlight reels going!

A monster hit from Sam Moa!

What’s on TV/Radio

Former Super League and NRL forward Keith Mason is this week’s guest on The Last Tackle. He talks about his switch to the NRL at 20 as well as his new rugby comic – Rugby Blood.

Super League’s Out Of Your League podcast is back, featuring Jon Wilkin and Mark Flanagan.

Sky Sports’ Golden Point podcast is available to download now.

Podcast: The Final Hooter #4 – featuring rugby league royalty Ellery Hanley.

The latest Forty20 LIVE podcast is out now.

The latest 5 Live Rugby League Podcast is out now, hosted by Dave Woods.

Birthdays

Former Leeds and Salford centre Joel Moon turns 32 today.

Also celebrating; Gold Coast centre Brian Kelly (24), ex-Tonga international Siosaia Vave (31) and former Featherstone player Nathan Batty (38).

Trivia

Runcorn Highfield hold the record for longest losing run of league matches, having lost 55 games between 1988-91.

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More on site

A combined XIII of stars who have played for both Wigan and St Helens

My Set of Six: with Chris Riley featuring Warrington’s Challenge Cup victories & Grand Final defeats

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