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St Helens given permission to build new stadium
St Helens have been granted planning permission for a new 18,000 capacity stadium without the need for a public enquiry. The new stadium should now be opened in 2011, and is hoped to bring massive regeneration to the town.
11 Jul 2008, 4:12 PM
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Warrington coach Lowes ready to change a willing formula
Warrington Wolves head coach James Lowes is considering changing the side that thrashed Wakefield 60-24 last weekend. Lowes' old side Bradford Bulls visit the Halliwell Jones Stadium tomorrow night and despite the season's best showing on Sunday, Lowes has sent a reminder to his squad that nobody's position is safe.
11 Jul 2008, 11:03 AM
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Wellens: St Helens have the mental edge over Leeds Rhinos
St Helens star Paul Wellens says the Knowsley Road squad now have the mental edge over Leeds Rhinos after stealing Super League's top spot. Reigning champions Leeds looked unbeatable earlier this season but Saints have leapfrogged them into first place on points difference after their 54-0 demolition of Harlequins RL last weekend.
9 Jul 2008, 8:35 PM
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Anderson: Sculthorpe's return key to Saints' form
St Helens coach Daniel Anderson says Paul Sculthorpe's comeback has been a key factor in the Knowsley Road's side's recent form. Saints have won their last 12 matches and are within two points of engage Super League leaders Leeds and just 80 minutes away from a Challenge Cup final.
3 Jul 2008, 9:35 AM
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Warrington slam Gleeson exit reports
Warrington Wolves Wolves boss James Lowes has blasted reports linking Martin Gleeson with a move Down Under. Australian media reports have linked the England centre to NRL sides Canterbury Bulldogs and Melbourne Storm in recent weeks but Lowes dismisses the speculation.
2 Jul 2008, 6:33 PM
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Wakefield 14-30 Catalans Dragons
The Catalans Dragons came back from a 12-point deficit to win 30-14 at Wakefield in a topsy-turvy clash at Belle Vue. The victory almost secures the French side, eight of whom played against England last Friday, third spot in the Super League table, while their hosts are stuck in mid-table.
1 Jul 2008, 10:45 PM
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Quins sign Robinson
Harlequins Rugby League have secured the services of Australian utility forward Chad Robinson for next season. The 27-year-old has penned a two-year deal and moves from Australian NRL club Parramatta Eels, where he made his first grade debut at age 19.
1 Jul 2008, 1:39 PM
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Hape helps Bulls slaughter Hull KR in his final game
Shontayne Hape scored in his final Bradford Bulls match before he heads to Bath RFU next month to help condemn Hull KR to a fifth consecutive defeat. Hape's 85th Bradford try was a turning point for his side after they had earlier looked in danger of losing their fourth consecutive Super League home game when 16-6 down.
29 Jun 2008, 6:38 PM
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Super League Round-Up
Wigan Warriors scored seven tries as they produced a fine attacking performance to defeat Harlequins 38-20 at the JJB Stadium. The first-half was a tight affair, with Wigan only leading 18-16 at the break, but the hosts pulled away to seal a fine victory.
27 Jun 2008, 10:42 PM
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Gleeson hoping to star for both club and country
Warrington Wolves centre Martin Gleeson says he will do everything he can to represent both country and club over the next 72 hours. Gleeson, Adrian Morley and Ben Westwood have been named in England's 19-man squad for Friday night's match against France.
26 Jun 2008, 7:47 PM


