The coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown has hit sport hard – I take a look at how different sports in the UK are dealing with the issue and where they’re at in terms of restarting.
Super League
Communication the key for Salford
High-flying Salford Red Devils are ‘talking up’ success after hauling themselves back from the brink of disaster to enjoy one of their best ever Super League seasons.
JDG to run State of Mind media campaign for fifth year in a row
JDG Sport has been commissioned to run the media campaign for the successful State of Mind themed Super League round for the fifth successive year.
State of Mind themed weekend confirmed
Following on from another successful Magic Weekend, Super League’s next themed weekend will be the State of Mind round in early June.
Hull KR top social media league table of British sports teams
Despite being relegated from the Super League at the end of last season, Hull KR have been ranked top of the fourth annual 146-team Sport Social Media Index which grades British professional football, rugby and cricket teams according to performance by their official club channels.
JDG Sport announces Betfred partnership
JDG Sport has secured the new Super League title sponsor, Betfred, as a client ahead of the upcoming rugby league season.
Toulouse Diary: Day Three
Sunday 26th July. Well today pretty much confirmed that Toulouse is not a tourist destination. Surely there are better places for a future Super League franchise?! A late start saw us up in time for lunch and we headed to the tried and tested McDonald’s to fill our boots for the day. And what a […]
Toulouse Diary: Day One
At 3.30am on Friday July 24th I set off on the longest trip I’ve ever made for an away game, some 39 hours before Widnes kick off their league match against Toulouse. Thanks to the RFL, we now have a French team in the second tier of the “UK” rugby league structure, and my trip […]
