UNCOVERED: 6 - The Untold Story

How Leeds Rhinos fans reacted to Harry Newman's increased ban following 'frivolous' appeal

Newman will sit on the sidelines for three matches after unsuccessfully appealing a charge of using aggressive language or body language towards the referee.

Leeds Live · Jun 29, 2022

Harry Newman's father launches scathing attack on RFL after ban increase and contemplates union return

The Leeds Rhinos star was given a three-match ban on Tuesday evening

Leeds Live · Jun 29, 2022

Green light for new rugby league hub in Manchester with 900-seat spectator stand

The new facility is the first of its kind in the North of England

Manchester Evening News · May 31, 2022

Super League and RFL announce 12-year deal with media giant IMG

IMG will be involved in event, marketing and sponsorship rights under new long-term agreement while RFL and Super League will concentrate on their own competitions

The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022

Umpire Todd Charlton reflects on 500 games and challenges ahead for local footy

Todd Charlton is an umpiring veteran after notching up 500 games at the weekend. While he's developed a thick skin to abuse from the grandstands, he says, it's driving the next generation of umpires away.

ABC News · May 9, 2022

St Helens' Jodie Cunningham sets target high in Challenge Cup double aim

The England star is looking to lift the cup for the sixth time but will be a winner regardless when players step out at Elland Road as her work as RFL's national women’s and girls’ development manager starts to bear fruit for growing sport

Daily Mirror · May 5, 2022

Inside Britain’s flagship Covid lab that no one knows what to do with

With spiralling costs and issues around test processing, there are questions over the ability of the Rosalind Franklin Laboratory – once hailed as key to Britain’s fight against Covid-19 – to cope with the nation’s testing needs, writes Samuel Lovett

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

More than 400 ex-rugby players died early from brain injuries, claim lawyers

Richard Boardman, who is leading the legal action against both rugby codes on behalf of hundreds of former players, says brain damage is an ‘absolute epidemic’ in the game and immediate changes are needed

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2022

Rugby league’s players’ union calls for Easter double-headers to be dropped

The Rugby League Players Association head Garreth Carvell has demanded ‘proper rest’ for players between games, saying: ‘Throwing them into three games in nine days isn’t safe’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2022

Super League referees to start erring on side of caution with yellow cards

A glut of yellow and red cards has dominated the start of the new Betfred Super League season but match officials chiefs and head coaches have met in positive talks to address the controversial issue

Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2022