In a bid to boost the sport’s fortunes, governing body the Rugby Football League(RFL) opted for a bold change for a new era as their member clubs voted in a controversial new league structure that had previously been rejected by the Scottish Football Association.
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I have written thousands of rugby league articles over the years, most of which can be found at loverugbyleague.com. This section includes work done for Widnes Vikings which is no longer accessible via their official club website and programme contributions to other clubs.
Hull KR fans get exclusive digital content through new SmartPicture app
Guest Post: James Gordon is the MD of digital sports agency, Sportbox Media, set up in 2010 through his love of sport and digital. A Journalism graduate from the University of Central Lancashire, he was head-hunted for a job at leading digital agency Fast Web Media, where he worked on the official Carling Cup website, rugby […]
Widnes win Northern Rail Cup
I’ve finally broke my duck. I finally have a sporting memory worthy of being my best. Sunday 12th July 2009, Widnes Vikings 34 Barrow Raiders 18. Before the game, I felt that this had to be it – defeat, and obviously it’s me. I had missed the 2007 triumph against Whitehaven in the same competition […]