Rugby League News – keeping you up to date with the latest news from the world of rugby league.
It has been a busy 24 hours with major stories breaking from Super League and the NRL.
Here is a round-up of everything that has happened…
Referee surprise
The latest refereeing appointments for this weekend’s Super League fixtures have been released.
James Child will be given a marquee gig, but there is surprise news on Rob Hicks. Read more here.
Challenge Cup Final tickets
The latest Challenge Cup Final ticket sales have been revealed ahead of next weekend’s clash between Wigan Warriors and Huddersfield Giants.
Wigan revealed their ticket sale so far yesterday. Read more here.
Radford on Trueman
Lee Radford has broken his silence on Jake Trueman after the Castleford halfback was linked with a move to Hull FC. Read more here.
Serious About Rugby League also revealed an article which stated five possible halfback targets for Castleford if Trueman leaves. Read more here.
Ritson latest
Yorkshire Live has revealed that Barrow Raiders star Tee Ritson is being chased by a number of Super League and Championship clubs.
It follows two excellent seasons from the Thai international, though he did sign a contract until 2024.
Radford on signings
On the topic of Castleford head coach Lee Radford, the former Hull man has spoken about new signings.
He revealed that there could be a large turnover at the Jungle at the end of 2022. Read more here.
Bradford appointment
Bradford Bulls have made an important step towards rebuilding the club in the aftermath of John Kear.
The West Yorkshire club has made a necessary appointment. Read more here.
Lomax and Hull update
There has been an important update given on St Helens halfback Jonny Lomax by Saints TV. The number 7 played in the Challenge Cup semi-final with a ruptured bicep. Read more here.
Saints’ opponents on Friday night will be Hull FC who have revealed important information on Luke Gale and Josh Reynolds ahead of the clash. Read more here.
Five potential signings for Wigan
Serious About Rugby League has written an article about five potential signings for Wigan Warriors.
May 1st has been and gone so Super League sides are free to negotiate with those out of contract. Read more on potential Wigan targets here.
Coach banned
A rugby league coach has been banned for three months after falling foul of the RFL’s Operational Rules.
It was discovered yesterday that he had breached betting regulations. Read more here.
Hardaker’s latest position
New Leeds Rhinos head coach Rohan Smith has delivered the latest on Zak Hardaker and the medical protocol he has had to go through in order to get onto the field. Smith also revealed what position Hardaker could play against Salford on Sunday. Read more here.
Smith also gave an update on Richie Myler. Read more here.
Field questioned
Former Sky Sports pundit Eddie Hemmings, on the Eddie and Stevo podcast, has questioned Wigan Warriors’ star Jai Field on his comments about wanting to return to the NRL.
Field recently signed a two-year deal at Wigan. Read more here.
SL star out for three months
A Super League club has been given a huge blow with the news that one star will be forced to sit out for THREE MONTHS.
It comes following a damning prognosis that requires surgery. Read more here.
Super League Disciplinary News
James Child one of three former referees to return to the sport
