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13 years of Love RL: The most read stories – Bradford, Burgess, Locke
We’ve dug through the archives to pick out the most read stories from over the years.
13 years of Love RL: Most memorable stories, including Lego season review
We have published more than 35,000 articles over the years, with many more to come in the future, but here are a few that stand out in my mind.
Watch: Love RL Weekly – England/NZ reaction, marketing & GB discussion
Host Dave Parkinson is joined by Drew Darbyshire and James Gordon for this week’s rugby league chat.
Woman of Steel can end rugby league’s 12-year BBC Sports Personality of the Year drought
In order to find the last rugby league Sports Personality of the Year award winner you would have to go back 12 years to 2006. That was the year when ...
The end of the loose forward
Some of the most iconic names in Super League history have identified as a loose forward for part or all of their careers.
Toronto or London: Who would be better for Super League in 2019?
It’s the last Million Pound Game as we know it – and it’s the expansionists dream as Toronto Wolfpack entertain London Broncos in the bright lights of Lamport Stadium in ...
Barry Hearn asks: Has rugby league peaked?
With the structure fuss now thankfully died down, rugby league looks forward to how it can improve, in particular commercially.
Five things that need to happen under the new structure
After proposals to scrap the Super 8s and bring back one-up, one-down promotion and relegation, we look at five things that need to happen under the new structure.
How the new Super League play-off system will work
Super League will revert to a top five play-off system from 2019, after its proposals for change were voted through.
Super 8s scrapped in favour of automatic promotion/relegation
Proposals to scrap the Super 8s have been voted through following the RFL’s EGM this morning.
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Why a 16 team Super League now could future proof rugby league
It’s no secret that rugby league needs to grow from its traditional heartlands.
Paper Talk: Catalans’ extra salary cap, Hastings future, Belgrade could join league
Look at what’s making the headlines in the papers this week.
Structure changes for 2019 not doable, says club chief
Outspoken Bradford chairman Andrew Chalmers says the league structure should not be changed for 2019.
The first real test of Toronto Wolfpack’s credentials
All eyes will be on Toronto this Saturday night when the Wolfpack welcome Super League opposition for the first time.
Editor’s Column: What a difference a year makes
Less than a year ago, Leeds were crowned Super League champions and Catalans survived relegation by the skin of their teeth in the Million Pound Game.
Editor’s Column: The Times are changing – rugby league’s reality
It’s hardly a surprise that The Times is dropping its rugby league coverage.
Championship round-up: Toronto suffer first home defeat, Halifax, London & Toulouse make the top four
After a dramatic final weekend of the regular season in the Betfred Championship, we now know the four sides who will compete in the Super 8s Qualifiers.
Sinfield to continue Leeds evolution of culture
It has long been forgotten, you suspect, but one of Leeds Rhinos’ earliest victories of significance under Brian McDermott came against Castleford Tigers.
Wigan to cycle to every club in Super League for charity – starting in Perpignan
Wigan supporter Ken Flewitt is getting on his bike in July to cycle to every club in Super League for a cause close to his heart.
State of Mind: My goals went from winning rugby matches to making the bed
Former top level player and coach Phil Veivers has set goals all of his life.
State of Mind: A Super League table of male suicides
St Helens are still top and Widnes are still bottom in an alternative Super League table – ranking male suicide rates.
State of Mind: 10 ways to look after your mental health
This weekend State of Mind takes over Super League. Use this time to consider your own mental fitness.
The rugby league warriors fighting for their people
Imagine if you lived in a country however that is not officially recognised, and waving your nation’s flag could land you in jail for up to 15 years.
Leeds struggling to find the balance between Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
It is a little-known fact that Brian McDermott is the only creature in the world with thicker skin than a Rhino.
Intrigue around Summer Bash match ups
The Magic Weekend and its future might be stealing the headlines this week, but the rugby league summer moves to Blackpool for a full set of Championship games this weekend.
Off the Record: Rugby League Rumours and Gossip #111
Super League is the hot topic in the rumour mill this week.
Have Your Say: Should more Super League games be played on a weekend?
Following Hull FC’s success on and off the pitch on Saturday, defeating Castleford Tigers in front of over 14,000 fans, we would like to know if there should be more ...
Wolves fans wheely looking forward to Magic Weekend
A group of Warrington Wolves fans will be making the journey to Newcastle for the Magic Weekend on two wheels in aid of the club’s foundation.