Are the Sydney Roosters the NRL Kings?
On Sunday morning (Australian time), the Sydney Roosters won their fifth World Club Challenge title (from five games), beating St Helens 20-12. It puts the Roosters ahead of Wigan (four wins), Leeds, Melbourne and Bradford (three) as the most...
Players To Watch at the 2020 NRL Nines
The NRL returns for 2020 with the NRL Nines (the popular pre-season nine-player shindig) in Perth this weekend.
While a lot of press has been given to the casually un-retired ex-players, there are huge opportunities for current fringe players to...
Welcome Back NRL Nines, We’ve Missed You
Following a successful World Nines last October, the NRL Nines are back. The Sydney Roosters won the last Nines tournament in 2017, beating Penrith in the final.
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The 2020 version moves from Auckland to Perth's HBF Park on February 14th...
Where Will Your Super League Team Finish in 2020?
With a few weeks to go until a brand new Super League season, Ben Long presents his dreaded predictions on the final League table, Grand Final winner, Challenge Cup winner, and the individual awards.
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1. St Helens
It’s very, very difficult...
Four rising stars in the English game
Despite a frankly disastrous tour which ended with a humiliating defeat to Papua New Guinea, British rugby league is still producing talent over that side of the pond. Perhaps they could learn a thing or two from the way...
Rugby League Unites for Burrow and Masoe
It has been over a week since the world of Rugby League stood still as supporters said goodbye to the career Mose Masoe and united to support Rob Burrow in the fight of his life. Ben Guzdek writes.
There's Only...
Five Young Guns To Watch in 2020 Super League
As we approach the start of yet another new Super League season, let's take a look at five players, under the age of 25, with less than 20 top-flight appearances to their name, hoping to make an impression in...
Reflecting on NRL in the 2010’s
As we approach 2020, it's time to reflect on the last 10 years. The Sydney Roosters and the Melbourne Storm dominated, with three premiership to the Roosters (the first back-to-back NRL premiers) and two to Melbourne. Both sides had...
Ten Defining Moments of Super League in the 2010’s
As we head into 2020, let's take a look back at ten of the most defining moments from the past decade that Super League has given to us.
Rob Burrow's Grand Final Brilliance (2011)
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He might have been the smallest player...
SUPER LEAGUE | Top ten moments from 2019
After a thrilling 2019 Super League season, let's take a look back at ten highlights that made the 24th edition of the competition, since its inception, such a memorable campaign.
Super Saints
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St Helens won an incredible 26 of their 29...
Are Hull KR’s 2020 Transfers Quantity Over Quality?
Ben Guzdek looks at Hull KR's signings for the 2020 and whether it's enough to keep them in Super League.
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As I'm writing this piece Super League side Hull Kingston Rovers had recently announced their 20th signing ahead of the...
Will Sonny-Bill Williams provide Toronto any value?
Nicholas Mew weighs in on the value of Sonny Bill Williams to the Toronto Wolfpack franchise.
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By now, you’ve likely seen an incredible number of stories examining in detail the signing of Sonny Bill Williams by the Toronto Wolfpack. Or...
Best Six Transfers for 2020 Super League
The 2019 Super League campaign may have finished less than a month ago, but Ben Long is already looking ahead to what 2020 has in store and has identified six intriguing transfers, each with a point to prove at...
SUPER LEAGUE | What will be the impact of Toronto being in Super League?
It will be a historic season in the Super League next season, with the competition having an unprecedented international league for the first time in its history. The inclusion of Toronto into the Super League following their million-dollar game...
EDITORIAL | Analysing NRL Round 1 2020
The NRL 2020 draw was released today, with a couple of traditional rivalries and a controversial timeslot for a big improver in the opening round.
Thursday March 12, 8:05pm: Parramatta v Canterbury-Bankstown, Bankswest Stadium.
After a fantastic opening last year, Bankwest...
French Rugby League’s State of Disarray
On Friday night at Wollongong's WIN Stadium, the French national team were comprehensively beaten by their Australian Under 23 counterparts 62-4.
It was a gun Australian team which will migrate into the national squad over the coming years. Kalyn Ponga,...
5 Rookie SL Players Born after Gareth Ellis Made His Debut
With Gareth Ellis signing a new one-year deal with Hull FC ahead of the 2020 Super League season, the veteran forward will play into his 21st season as a professional. Here are five players, currently playing in Super League,...
Top Three Tries In 2019 Super League
St Helens ended their five-year wait for Grand Final success after they beat Salford City Reds 23-6 at Old Trafford to lift the championship for a 13th time earlier this month. Saints, who topped the regular-season table, have been...
Will Mitchell Moses Play Origin in 2020?
Mitchell Moses was outstanding during the Rugby League World Cup Nines competition at Bankwest Stadium over the weekend.
His hat-trick in the final against New Zealand Kiwis justified his Player of the Tournament status during the two-day event.
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The award caps...
OPINION | Five reasons why St Helens will win the 2019 Grand Final
Salford have beaten all the odds by making it to the Grand Final this year with one of the lowest budgets in the league. This sporting fairy tale has captured the imagination of Super League fans meaning that most...
