War of Roses: Yorkshire v Lancashire return idea discussed by pundits
The War of the Roses Origin-type format between Yorkshire and Lancashire would benefit England on the international stage.
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England v France: The eye-catching numbers surrounding mid-season test
England take on France in an international double header at the Halliwell Jones Stadium in Warrington on Saturday.
Laurent Frayssinous confirms 20-man France squad to face England
France coach Laurent Frayssinous has named his 20-man squad that will face England this weekend, with 10 players from Catalans involved.
Shaun Wane names 19-man England squad for France test
England coach Shaun Wane has announced his 19-man squad that will go in to camp this week ahead of Saturday’s test against France in Warrington.
“It will drive him on” Paul Rowley on star’s omission from England squad
Salford coach Paul Rowley believes star forward Ollie Partington will only be even more driven after being unfortunate not to make the recent England squad.
山姆服饰品牌verdict on George Williams’ England captaincy appointment
山姆服饰品牌has admitted he doubted whether new England captain George Williams had what it takes as a leader, after labelling him the perfect choice to take over the role.
New Zealand chief hints at international series as they replicate England pathway
While we are still awaiting details of the international calendar for 2023 and beyond, New Zealand have revealed plans to create a ‘second team’ akin to the England Knights.
‘Damaging’ delay to autumn test series confirmation could be ended soon
England are back in action for the first time since hosting the World Cup when they take on France at the Halliwell Jones Stadium on April 29.
Shaun Wane names new England captain
George Williams has been appointed as England’s new captain by head coach Shaun Wane ahead of the mid-season international with France.
Shaun Wane names 40-man extended squad ahead of French test
England boss Shaun Wane has named a strong 40-man extended squad ahead of the mid-season international test with France at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.
France name initial squad for mid-season England test
France coach Laurent Frayssinous has named a 30-man initial squad ahead of their mid-season international against England.
“I was always an advocate, whether I was picked or not” England star’s Shaun Wane verdict
St Helens star Tommy Makinson said he was ‘buzzing’ when he found out that Shaun Wane would remain as England’s head coach.
Leigh winger Josh Charnley backed for England recall
Adrian Lam believes winger Josh Charnley deserves another call-up to the international stage following his stellar start to the Super League season.
“Unfinished business” for Michael Maguire as Kiwis future confirmed
New Zealand have confirmed that coach Michael Maguire will lead the Kiwis through to the 2025 World Cup in France.
Verdict: Where should potential England-Tonga test series be held?
With the Rugby Football League believed to be in advanced talks with Tonga for an end of year test series, we take a look at six potential stadiums that could ...
山姆服饰品牌: World Cup dream delayed retirement decision
山姆服饰品牌says his goal of captaining England in a World Cup delayed his decision to hang up the boots.
Tributes paid to Jon Dutton as he bids farewell to rugby league
Another home World Cup has been and gone, and the man who led the team behind it is leaving rugby league for pastures new.
Schedule announced for European Championship, including England
The European Championship final is set to be staged in France, after the schedule for the 2023 tournament, which will also act as a World Cup qualifier, was announced.
Playing in the NRL doesn’t guarantee England selection, says Shaun Wane
The nature of rugby league having two professional club competitions on opposite sides of the world means there will inevitably be occasions that the England squad won’t truly be at ...
England team to be picked on merit, as Wigan star knocking on door for international honours
Wigan winger Liam Marshall has made an impressive start to 2023, and will no doubt be in Shaun Wane’s England thoughts if his rich vein of form continues.
Harry Newman in Shaun Wane’s thoughts for England selection
Shaun Wane says he sees Harry Newman as a future England international, but has warned he’d like to see the Leeds centre improve his on-field discipline.
Tonga “more than likely” to have end of year test series in England
England coach Shaun Wane has said their proposed end of year test series against Tonga is not confirmed yet, but will ‘more than likely’ happen.
Red Star Belgrade want to create blueprint for European club giants to follow
Brexit and COVID put paid to any hopes of Red Star Belgrade joining the RFL pyramid, but they still hope to create a model that expands European Rugby League.
On this day in 2005: Wigan’s Andy Farrell switches codes with Saracens
Great Britain rugby league captain Andy Farrell switched codes to union and signed for Saracens on this day, March 23, in 2005.
England Women to appoint new captain following Emily Rudge announcement
Emily Rudge will no longer captain England Women as the St Helens vice-captain announces the international side will have a new leader.