Inspiring 21-year-old retires rugby after being diagnosed with cancer
A Liverpool student has been forced to stop playing rugby after he was diagnosed with stage 4 salivary gland cancer.
Jago Ford, 21, was diagnosed in March, and has played rugby since the age of six. He moved to Merseyside...
Liverpool Lions: The city’s only Rugby League side
Rugby League is a sport that many will know is of some importance for the North West with many teams such as Wigan Warriors, Salford City Reds, Leigh Centurions as well as St. Helens and Warrington Wolves closer to...
St Helens set to miss out on World Club Challenge 2022 in Australia
The World Club Challenge 2022 is unlikely to take place for the second consecutive year.
It means St Helens will miss out on the chance to regain the trophy.
How Southport v Preston clash finished 0-0 – in Rugby!
Rugby Union is a game of point scoring. Five points for a try - potentially seven with the conversion - as three points via penalty kicks or drop-goals. It's a sport set up for a points fest.
But not when Southport met Preston Grasshoppers!
Caldy RFC promoted to RFU Championship for first time
Caldy RFC beat Sale FC 13-9 to clinch the National League 1 title to be promoted to the RFU Championship for the first time in their history.
It was a tough game for Caldy but they prevailed late on. The 2nd team also featured before hand winning infatically 68-0.
St Helens, Warrington and Wigan back in action as RFL Women’s Super League returns
The Rugby Football League have confirmed that the Betfred Women’s Super League will return on April 18 after a year and a half of absence. St. Helens Saints, Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors will be among the ten teams aiming for a place in October’s Grand Final.
Everton Stadium set to host Rugby League Ashes series
The new Everton Stadium at Bramley Moore Dock has been chosen to host a rugby league test between England and Australia.
Julie Stott: My favourite rugby league games
Julie Stott is one of the most recognised sports journalists associated with rugby league.
Having been involved in the industry for almost 30 years, the wealth of experience and knowledge she has gathered over that period is immense.
Top surgeon gives insight into female ACL injury crisis
St Helen’s Women’s rugby winger Leah Burke has become the most recent female athlete to suffer an anterior cruciate ligament rupture, a cruel injury that is becoming more common and occurring at an alarming rate amongst female athletes, more...
England stun Australia to progress to semi-final
If the Rugby World Cup is meant to showcase the biggest teams in the biggest games, then England vs Australia was a fixture that surly wouldn’t disappoint.
With England topping their group and Australia finishing second, you think Eddie Jones’s...
