Rugby League
Quins trial for injury-prone Calderwood
Dave Hadfield: Mark Calderwood is being given the chance to resurrect his Super League career at Harlequins.
Inside Rugby League
Monaghan switches allegiance to Wolves after dog controversy
Tuesday, 18 January 2011
Joel Monaghan will face the taunts and jibes of a crowd on Sunday for the first time since fleeing Australia in embarrassment.
Exeter extend travel horizons to 'go for it' in Challenge Cup
Saturday, 15 January 2011
Exeter coach Rob Baxter has his sights set on an Amlin Challenge Cup quarter-final place, admitting his players are "going to go for it".
Huddersfield delighted with Simpson deal
Saturday, 15 January 2011
Huddersfield have completed their squad for the Super League season by signing the South Sydney centre or wing, Jamie Simpson.
Injured Finch out for three months
Friday, 14 January 2011
Dave Hadfield: Wigan will be without one of their key signings for 2011 at the start of the Super League season.
Bradford recruit stand-off Briggs
Thursday, 13 January 2011
Dave Hadfield: Bradford have tackled their lack of a specialist stand-off by signing Kyle Briggs from Featherstone Rovers.
Dave Hadfield: When does a player become too old?
Wednesday, 12 January 2011
There was much to enjoy at the BARLA Lancashire Cup final last Friday, not least a familiar face proving that rugby league is not always a young man’s game.
Crusaders confirm Sammut is staying
Tuesday, 11 January 2011
The coach of Crusaders, Iestyn Harris, has dismissed any possibility of Jarrod Sammut leaving the club to join Hull. The Australian half-back scored the crucial try in the Welsh side's 20-12 win at Widnes in their first pre-season match on Sunday, underlining his value as a potential match-winner.
Dave Hadfield: Overseas recruits are a lottery
Thursday, 6 January 2011
Bradford’s decision to get rid of Glen Hall one year into a three year contract is a reminder that overseas recruitment is not a precise science.
Ambitious Giants snatch Sarsfield
Tuesday, 4 January 2011
England academy back-row forward Matthew Sarsfield has moved from Wigan to Huddersfield in search of a quicker opportunity in Super League.
Mason on course for Hull KR, via Tonga
Monday, 3 January 2011
Hull KR expect their high-profile new signing Willie Mason to be with them by the end of the week, following his dash to Tonga for a passport.
THE LAWTON LINKS
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- James Lawton: Just one win can lift Spurs from gifted outsiders – and may save a whole season
- James Lawton: Manager needs right ingredients to find the recipe for reviving Anfield
- James Lawton: Just one win can lift Spurs from gifted outsiders – and may save a whole season
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