What a treat it is to have three NRL clubs on these shores for the second successive season.
James Gordon
St Helens ban live streaming of press conferences – are they right?
There’s been a storm brewing over press conferences in rugby league for a while.
Following the opening game of the Super League season on Thursday night, St Helens issued a statement saying that live streaming and Periscoping of their press conferences is not permitted, ahead of their own opener at home to Huddersfield.
“The conferences are for press to grab their copy for their deadlines – sending out the full conference live effectively trumps all those that are there”
Why clubs shouldn’t run separate match day accounts
It’s a bit like your first team training at the stadium all week and then playing their games at the training ground. It wouldn’t happen.
And neither should live match coverage only club Twitter accounts.
Whether you’re Manchester United or Mossley FC, match days are your golden goose. They are the times that we waste all our weeks talking about, and the times we wish days away so that they come sooner.
2016 Partnership Pack for Love Rugby League launched
The UK’s biggest rugby league website keeps on growing, and as we go in to our 11th year, we have launched our best ever Partnership Pack.
Available as an eight-page brochure, the pack contains all the information you need to know about how Love Rugby League can help you and your business, details on previous successful partnerships and the all important numbers.
White signs contract extension
Wales captain Lloyd White has signed a two-year contract extension with Widnes to keep him at the Vikings until the end of 2018.
Hodgson looking forward to Halifax test
Vikings assistant coach Brett Hodgson is expecting a tough and physical contest against Halifax on Sunday.
Farrell joins Widnes on season-long loan
Widnes Vikings have signed back-rower Connor Farrell from Wigan Warriors on a season-long loan deal.
Hanbury welcomes fight for places
Vikings full-back Rhys Hanbury has welcomed the increasing fight for places in the Club’s back-line ahead of the new season. Hanbury spent the festive period back home in Australia and has now returned to Widnes for pre-season training. In his absence, new signing Corey Thompson has been running at full-back in training and started at […]