Rugby League: July 2009 Archives

North Queensland Cowboys prop Shane Tronc has signed a two-year contract with Super League outfit Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.

Celtic Crusaders are on the verge of confirming their ground switch from Brewery Field to Newport's Rodney Parade from next season.

Leeds Rhinos have been hit by the news hooker Danny Buderus faces six weeks in plaster after fracturing his tibia against Wigan.

Wigan coach Brian Noble was delighted with his side's second-half showing as they beat Leeds 28-10 on Friday night at the JJB Stadium.

Manly Sea Eagles hooker Heath L'Estrange has joined Bradford Bulls on a two-year deal to replace the outgoing Terry Newton.

Teenage scrum-half Kyle Eastmond's late try helped Super League leaders St Helens clinch a 26-40 win over a spirited Warrington Wolves.

Scott Donald's last-minute try gave Leeds a 32-30 win over Wakefield and put the Rhinos level with St Helens at the top of the league.

Brian McClennan has warned his Leeds Rhinos players against complacency and to expect "a tough game" against Wakefield on Friday.

Players from Super League side Celtic Crusaders are being investigated by the UK border force over possible immigration offences.

Bradford Bulls hooker Terry Newton will leave the club at the end of the season after failing to earn a two-year contract extension.

Australian side Wests Tigers have swooped to sign Bradford winger Tame Tupou, who was sacked due to his long-term injury problems.

Gareth Hock of Wigan Warriors and England is facing an automatic two-year ban after his B sample tested positive for cocaine.

Super League strugglers Bradford Bulls have signed out-of-contract centre Paul Sykes on a new a 12-month contract.

Super League leaders St Helens crashed to a 20-10 defeat at struggling Salford on Friday and Sean Long suffered a suspected broken jaw.

Tony Smith has welcomed long-serving stand-off Lee Briers' decision to commit to Warrington until the end of the 2010 season.

North Queensland Cowboys prop Shane Tronc has signed a two-year contract with Super League outfit Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.

Celtic Crusaders are on the verge of confirming their ground switch from Brewery Field to Newport's Rodney Parade from next season.

Leeds Rhinos have been hit by the news hooker Danny Buderus faces six weeks in plaster after fracturing his tibia against Wigan.

Wigan coach Brian Noble was delighted with his side's second-half showing as they beat Leeds 28-10 on Friday night at the JJB Stadium.

Manly Sea Eagles hooker Heath L'Estrange has joined Bradford Bulls on a two-year deal to replace the outgoing Terry Newton.

Teenage scrum-half Kyle Eastmond's late try helped Super League leaders St Helens clinch a 26-40 win over a spirited Warrington Wolves.

Scott Donald's last-minute try gave Leeds a 32-30 win over Wakefield and put the Rhinos level with St Helens at the top of the league.

Brian McClennan has warned his Leeds Rhinos players against complacency and to expect "a tough game" against Wakefield on Friday.

Players from Super League side Celtic Crusaders are being investigated by the UK border force over possible immigration offences.

Bradford Bulls hooker Terry Newton will leave the club at the end of the season after failing to earn a two-year contract extension.

Australian side Wests Tigers have swooped to sign Bradford winger Tame Tupou, who was sacked due to his long-term injury problems.

Gareth Hock of Wigan Warriors and England is facing an automatic two-year ban after his B sample tested positive for cocaine.

Super League strugglers Bradford Bulls have signed out-of-contract centre Paul Sykes on a new a 12-month contract.

Super League leaders St Helens crashed to a 20-10 defeat at struggling Salford on Friday and Sean Long suffered a suspected broken jaw.

Tony Smith has welcomed long-serving stand-off Lee Briers' decision to commit to Warrington until the end of the 2010 season.