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London are expected to be promoted after sweeping the board in the Championship. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

London Broncos closing in on Super League return after expansion vote
London Broncos' return to Super League has moved a step closer after clubs voted to expand the competition to 15 teams.

Ad Feature Meet the Leeds lad changing lives through the power of Rugby League

Hope is growing that professional rugby league will return to Post Office Road next season. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Featherstone face D-day as takeover decision nears

England are heading out of the World Cup despite beating Papua New Guinea 34-12.

England heading out of the World Cup despite beating Papua New Guinea

Wakefield Council looks set to agree to spend £500,000 to help secure the future of professional league in Featherstone.

Featherstone set for £500,000 boost to bring back rugby league

Wakefield have been crowned Super League's best club on and off the field. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Wakefield Super League's leading club on and off field after grading reveal

Sir Kevin Sinfield (centre) is joined by Sir Gareth Southgate as he arrives at Shiptonthorpe Village Hall at the end of day one of the 7 in 7: The Grand Finale 2026 Challenge

Sir Kevin Sinfield makes strong start to 'Grand Finale' MND challenge

The LNER Community Stadium has hosted Super League rugby for the first time this year. (Photo: Matthew Merrick/SWpix.com)

York set for new ownership as Goodchild's successful tenure ends

Andy Burnham spoke passionately about rugby league at Magic Weekend. (Photo: Callum Pilkington/SWpix.com)

Prospective Prime Minister Burnham makes rugby league pledge

Sir Kevin Sinfield has said he is 'deeply honoured and grateful' to receive the knighthood.

'Arise, Sir Kev!' - Kevin Sinfield knighted in King's Birthday Honours

Willie Peters has no preconceived plans leading up to the Challenge Cup final. (Photo: Matthew Merrick/SWpix.com)

Leigh v Hull KR - Peters keeps open mind ahead of Challenge Cup final

Brian McDermott has been given the nod to lead the national team at this autumn's World Cup. (Photo: England Rugby League)

McDermott's first words as England appointment confirmed

Goole Vikings have issued a comprehensive statement.

Goole Vikings confirm replica grenade discovery caused kick-off delay

Millennium Stadium, on Post Office Road, Featherstone. Google image.

Featherstone Rovers: Fears raised over ‘asset strip’ takeover bid

Millennium Stadium, on Post Office Road, Featherstone.

Featherstone Rovers given new licence after plea from fans and mayor

The Princess of Wales, Patron of the Rugby Football League, meets players during a visit to Wakefield Trinity Rugby League club, to learn how their outreach programmes bring generations together and support individuals experiencing isolation in the community. Picture date: Tuesday January 27, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Ian Hodgson/PA Wire

Catherine's passion for "gold dust" rugby on Yorkshire visit

Willie Peters guided Hull KR to a maiden Super League title in October. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Peters keen on England job ahead of World Cup

Paul Cooke is ready to help save Featherstone. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Cooke pledges to help save Featherstone with consortium proposal

Hull KR captain Elliot Minchella lifts the trophy aloft at Wembley. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Brighouse Rangers and Lock Lane handed ultimate Challenge Cup carrot

Featherstone will sit out the 2026 campaign amid growing uncertainty. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Featherstone face uncertain future after failing to secure Championship spot

Shaun Wane is under pressure after a wretched Ashes campaign. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

RFL boss refuses to guarantee Wane's future after Ashes whitewash
Rugby Football League boss Nigel Wood has confirmed that Shaun Wane's position will be reviewed following England's 3-0 series defeat to Australia.
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Shaun Wane is fighting for his job after England suffered an Ashes whitewash. (Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com)

Ashes whitewash exposes Wane's failings – and solution is hiding in plain sight

England celebrate at Headingley following last year's series win over Samoa. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Headingley no-show - England miss chance to connect with place they call home

NRL star Reece Walsh will start for Australia against England

What time ‘historic’ Ashes match is on TV today and how to watch

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What time the Super League Grand Final is on TV

Jon Bennison reaches out in an attempt to score against Leeds. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Rhinos receive RFL apology for crucial error in play-off defeat

York release statement following Peach's X-rated outburst towards referee

Wakefield are back to within one point of Hull FC in the Super League table. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Wakefield discover fate after Salford cancellation

Salford have endured a nightmare season. (Photo: Jess Hornby/Getty Images)

Wakefield left in limbo as Salford cancel Super League fixture

Clint Goodchild celebrates with the 1895 Cup at Wembley. (Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com)

'We feel ready' - Goodchild backs York for Super League as expansion opens door

Ralph Rimmer is back in rugby league with the Giants. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Rimmer returns to rugby league with Giants

Luke Robinson takes Huddersfield to Castleford on Thursday night. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Robinson calls for strong officiating following Castleford complaints
Huddersfield Giants boss Luke Robinson has called on the officials to stay strong at Castleford Tigers on Thursday amid the fallout from last week's controversial defeat to Wigan Warriors.
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Phil Bentham has issued an apology to Castleford. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Castleford receive apology over 'clear error' in Wigan defeat

Taane Milne has no case to answer. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Giants centre Milne cleared as eye-gouge complaint withdrawn

Blacks Solicitors performs Record Breaking Financial Year

Milestone year sees Blacks Solicitors reach new heights

Mark Aston has responded to criticism from the RFL. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Eagles stalwart Aston hits back at RFL over 'aggressive' ban fight

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Play Their Way and RFL team up to support coaches on child-first journey in Leed...

Two clubs were invited down to take part in the session

Play Their Way and RFL team up to support coaches on child-first journey in Leed...

Billy Boston has made history. (Photo: Simon Wilkinson/SWpix.com)

Wigan legend to become rugby league's first knight after 130-year wait

Sam Burgess, Head Coach of Warrington Wolves

Exact time Challenge Cup final is on TV - is it free?

Tex Hoy takes the acclaim of the fans at full-time. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

McGuire expresses relief after getting off mark with win over Salford

Danny McGuire is only focused on Castleford ahead of a date with struggling Salford. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

McGuire stresses Cas have own battle to win amid potential Salford distraction

It has been a nightmare start to the season for Salford. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Salford dealt fresh setback to leave Castleford game under threat

Salford are entering a new era after another turbulent winter. (Photo: Paul Currie/SWpix.com)

Salford secure Super League future on eve of 2025 season

Jack Ormondroyd has been the subject of interest from Castleford. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Castleford boss McGuire provides latest on Ormondroyd situation

Marc Sneyd has been targeted by Hull FC. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Myler breaks silence on Hull interest in Salford pair Sneyd and Cross

Craig Lingard is back in the Championship with Leigh. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Former Castleford boss Craig Lingard lands Sheffield job

Mark Aston continues his long association with the Eagles. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Sheffield Eagles lift Mark Aston suspension and launch search for new head coach

Mark Aston has been handed a long ban. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Eagles legend Aston handed coaching ban after breaching player welfare rules

Hunslet celebrate their promotion success. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Hunslet continue calls for conference format after Championship promotion

Peta Hiku is facing a lengthy ban. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Hull KR's Peta Hiku facing lengthy ban after controversial Grand Final incident

Ben Thaler will walk out for the final time as a referee this weekend. (Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com)

Ben Thaler opens up on injuries as he reflects on refereeing career

Ben Thaler is ready for the next stage of his career. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Referee Ben Thaler to hang up whistle following one last game at Belle Vue

Goole Vikings play at Victoria Pleasure Grounds. (Photo: Goole Vikings RLFC)

Goole Vikings become League One's newest club

Elliot Minchella was sin-binned in the closing stages of the win against Leigh. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Hull KR dealt play-off blow as Elliot Minchella discovers disciplinary fate

The Shay outfit remain in financial trouble. (Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com)

Fax stave off winding-up petition but warn of 'long-term financial challenges'

Leeds Rhinos 18 Catalans 6: Rhinos bounce back to keep play-offs alive

NEW FACES: Matt Abbott and Tom Eastwood have joined Bradford City's support staff

Bradford City announce two new backroom additions

Sir Lindsay Hoyle at the civic event commemorating the life and achievements of Rob Burrow. (Photo: Tony Johnson)

Sir Lindsay Hoyle pays tribute to Rhinos legend Rob Burrow at civic reception

Goole Vikings play at Victoria Pleasure Grounds. (Photo: Goole Vikings RLFC)

Goole Vikings in three-horse race to join League One from 2025

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