For rugby league trainspotters like you and I, this is the most exciting weekend of the season. Even that mainstream behemoth, Origin, has an…
For rugby league trainspotters like you and I, this is the most exciting weekend of the season. Even that mainstream behemoth, Origin, has an…
Of course the NRL should pause for State of Origin. The interstate games could still be held on other than consecutive weekends but each…
This weekend's match between England and New Zealand may well decide which nation will claim the number two ranking, behind Australia. If you listen…
We 'international rugby league is the future’ types have been getting a bit smug lately. Even the really rusted-on “you’re delusional’ commenters at the…
The NRL and the Asia Pacific Rugby League Federation deserve enormous credit for the recent international activity - and for the plans reportedly underway…
Because I don’t support an NRL club, my favourite days at the rugby league tend to be the games in which the sport seems…
A column that starts with “actually, that's not bad” is not going to attract a lot of curious readers, I guess. But in assessing…
Once upon a time, when I was a full-time rugby league reporter with the Sydney Morning Herald, there was a big storm and I…
Given this is the final column before the start of the NRL season, traditionally I would do a 'state of the game' piece. But…
Organisers insist there is no panic amid fears the 2025 Rugby League World Cup may not go ahead in the US due to financial…
Organisers insist there is no panic amid fears the 2025 Rugby League World Cup may not go ahead in the US due to financial…
Organisers insist there is no panic amid fears the 2025 Rugby League World Cup may not go ahead in the US due to financial…
The news that England and New Zealand may be about to confirm their June 23 Test in Denver is but a small ray of…
The news that England and New Zealand may be about to confirm their June 23 Test in Denver is but a small ray of…
The news that England and New Zealand may be about to confirm their June 23 Test in Denver is but a small ray of…
Something big is afoot in English rugby league – it's just difficult figuring out what. English rugby league itself probably doesn't know quite yet.…
The Rugby League World Cup has been an enormous success, showing that there is a genuine appetite for international rugby league. Now with the…
The Emerging Nations World Cup was yesterday confirmed to be held in Sydney in 2018. The event was originally planned to be held alongside…
A veteran administrator once said to me of the Rugby League International Federation (RLIF): “They tend to the sport like it’s a Vikings' harvest.”…
This is an open letter to John Grant and Todd Greenberg at the NRL, Nigel Wood boss of the RFL and David Collier who…
There was plenty of international rugby league on offer over the weekend with round one of the European Rugby League World Cup qualifiers kicking…
It's a stark, painful reminder for NRL-obsessed Australians of rugby league's place in the world. While the Rugby Union World Cup final will receive…
Rugby league is growing outside of its traditional heartlands fast. The game has moved away from the strongholds of Wigan and Western Sydney to…
Recently, the RLIF have taken a number of measures to ensure the strength of the international game. This includes the introduction of the women's…
Recently, the RLIF have taken a number of measures to ensure the strength of the international game. This includes the introduction of the women's…
Recently, the RLIF have taken a number of measures to ensure the strength of the international game. This includes the introduction of the women's…
For rugby league trainspotters like you and I, this is the most exciting weekend of the season. Even that mainstream behemoth, Origin, has an…
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Jimmy how many profiles have you got on here?