Rugby League archives

Wigan coach Michael Maguire has showered full-back Sam Tomkins with praise and likened him to legendary Australian Billy Slater.

Matt King hopes to secure the Grand Final title before he leaves Warrington for the South Sydney Rabbitohs at the end of the season.

Warrington three-quarter Matt King has agreed a two-year deal to move to NRL outfit South Sydney Rabbitohs.

Luke Burgess has been named on the bench for South Sydney Rabbitohs' next NRL match, just a week after being released by Leeds Rhinos.

Brett Kearney has committed his future to the Bradford Bulls by signing a new two-year contract with the option of an extra year.

Wigan's Gareth Hock says he is targeting a return to the England side after making his comeback from a drugs ban on Saturday.

Hull FC have been forced to reveal Martin Gleeson has been given a break due to stress after questions over his recent whereabouts.

Bradford Bulls have been hit by the news that winger Shaun Ainscough has been ruled out until August after undergoing ankle surgery.

Leeds Rhinos scrum-half Rob Burrow has dismissed reports that he is about to move to Yorkshire rivals Castleford Tigers.

Warrington coach Tony Smith was pleased to see his side bounce back from defeat against Salford to see off Hull KR on Sunday.

St Helens joint-captain James Graham claims all is not lost in the battle for Super League glory despite losing 32-10 at home to Wigan.

Hull KR coach Justin Morgan has insisted he will not walk away from Craven Park despite his side's dramatic dip in form this season.

Warrington bounced back to winning ways with a nine-try demolition of Hull KR to return to the top of the Super League table.

Nathan Brown says his Huddersfield team will have to up their game for next week's clash with Wigan after victory over Catalan Dragons.

Harlequins boss Rob Powell has insisted his side can have a strong end to the season following their win over Wakefield on Saturday.

Wigan Warriors head coach Michael Maguire has praised Brett Finch after his fine performance in Friday's 32-10 victory over St Helens.

Wigan coach Michael Maguire has described the Warriors' 32-10 win over St Helens as one of the best displays his team has produced.

St Helens head-coach Royce Simmons believes his side will raise their game when they take on rivals Wigan Warriors on Friday night.

St Helens coach Royce Simmons insists his side will be at the top of their game against Wigan despite fears over fatigue.

Wigan Warriors star Joel Tomkins believes the return from injury of Andy Coley will help them see off St Helens on Friday.

Both Ben Cross and Luke Burgess have asked to be released from Super League outfit Leeds Rhinos to seek new clubs.

New South Wales Blues finally ended a four-game losing streak in the State of Origin as they beat Queensland 18-8 to level the series.

Gareth Thomas has decided to postpone his retirement and will continue playing for Super League side Crusaders for another season.

Jamie Peacock has labelled some England fans 'a disgrace' for booing Sam Tomkins during Friday's international origin match.

George Carmont dashed England's hopes on Friday with a last-minute try to seal victory for the Exiles at Headingley.

Garreth Carvell, Chris Bridge and David Solomona have agreed new deals with engage Super League table-toppers Warrington.

Leeds Rhinos veteran Kevin Sinfield is hoping to make his first start at stand-off for England against the Exiles on Friday.

Huddersfield Giants scrum-half Danny Brough has suffered ankle ligament damage and will miss England's clash with the Exiles on Friday.

Hull coach Richard Agar is refusing to speculate on when he expects luckless scrum half Sean Long to return from a dislocated shoulder.

England have called up Wigan hooker Michael McIlorum to their squad to face the Exiles at Headingley on Friday.

Salford City Reds have revealed that former North Queensland Cowboys assistant Matthew Parish will be their new coach.

England coach Steve McNamara is excited about seeing Danny Brough wear the red rose jersey after giving him his first call-up.