Rochdale Mayfield Book Place In Challenge Cup Round Two After Enthralling Win

Rochdale Mayfield booked their place in Round Two of the Betfred Challenge Cup with an enthralling 36-22 win over Wigan [ ... ]

LIVE Betfred Challenge Cup Round One: Rochdale Mayfield vs Wigan St Patricks

Good afternoon everybody and welcome to The Sportsman’s coverage of rugby league in 2022! The New Year has only just [ ... ]

Wigan Legend Andy Gregory Relishing Challenge Cup Return

Andy Gregory will renew a relationship with rugby league’s grand old knockout competition which stretches back more [ ... ]

Challenge Cup Preview: Rugby League's Most Famous Competition Kicks Off New Season

Even though it may be set to take place under the cockerel of Tottenham rather than the arch of Wembley, there is the usual [ ... ]

Rochdale Mayfield vs Wigan St Patricks - Betfred Challenge Cup Round One Preview

The Betfred Challenge Cup returns in full this weekend as hopeful amateur and pro rugby league clubs from across the [ ... ]

From Challenge Cups To Grand Finals: How Much Do You Know About Rugby League?

Following yesterday's extraordinary news that The Sportsman had reached a broadcasting deal with the [ ... ]

The Sportsman To Broadcast 20 LIVE Rugby League Matches Across 2022

More great news for Rugby League fans – The Sportsman can today reveal a broadcasting deal with The RFL which [ ... ]

Five Things To Look Forward To In The 2022 Rugby League Season

The off-season is never fun, it feels like a long time since we wrapped up the 2021 season, and it felt even longer this [ ... ]

Returning Fans, Magic Weekends & History-Makers: The Top Five Rugby League Moments Of 2021

A lot has happened in the world of rugby league in 2021. Since the season kicked off in March, we’ve had doubles, [ ... ]

Galway To Host Recs, Mayfield Meet St Pats In Betfred Challenge Cup First Round

‘The Road to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium’ may not be as linguistically pleasing as ‘The Road to Wembley’, [ ... ]

Wigan Fans Set For 'Tour De France' In Betfred Super League First In 2022

Wigan Warriors will make history in the 2022 Betfred Super League season when they play consecutive away fixtures against [ ... ]

Betfred Super League Announces Channel 4 As New Broadcast Partner

The Betfred Super League has announced a new partnership with Channel 4, the British broadcaster, which will see the [ ... ]

Super Kevin Sinfield Goes The Extra Mile To Raise Over £800,000 For Charity

Tuesday morning got off to an incredible and inspiring start as Leed Rhinos legend Kevin Sinfield completed his astonishing [ ... ]

One-Club Legend: How Keiron Cunningham Built A Unique Legacy At St Helens

From the minute Keiron Cunningham made his St Helens debut at the age of 17, it was clear he was a superstar in the making. [ ... ]

The Birth Of The Grand Final: Rugby League's Biggest Of Big Days Out

“I’ve said it for years… the last game of the season should be the most important,” said Sky Sports [ ... ]

Shaun Wane's England See Off Spirited France In 30-10 Success

Shaun Wane’s young England side blitzed France in a frenetic opening 20 minutes, but were then forced to hold off [ ... ]

Superman Sinfield Going 'The Extra Mile' For Former Teammate Rob Burrow

It’s hard to believe that it’s almost a year ago that we all watched on in awe as rugby league legend Kevin [ ... ]

John Bateman Named England Captain As Wane Gives Eight Players Debuts

Wigan Warriors second-row John Bateman will captain England in this weekend's international against France on Saturday [ ... ]

The Last Tackle: Rimmer Reflects On Epic Season And Gives Reassurances For Future

This week on The Last Tackle, Betfred caught up with RFL CEO Ralph Rimmer on some of the outstanding moments of the season [ ... ]

One Year Until The RLWC: Rugby League Showpiece Will Be Worth The Wait

If things had been different, we’d be eight days away from the pinnacle of rugby league getting underway. Instead, [ ... ]

Naiqama Seals His Perfect Ending After A Year Of Personal Turmoil

Less than a year ago, Kevin Naiqama looked destined for anything but a fairytale ending to his St Helens career. With his [ ... ]

French RL Ready For Momentous 2022 After Toulouse Promotion And Catalans Success

French rugby league had never known as important a weekend as this one. Catalans Dragons were in their first Grand Final, [ ... ]

Toulouse Olympique Complete Perfect Season As They Win Million Pound Game

This Toulouse Olympique side is something special. They completed their perfect season with a lively 34-12 win over Featherstone [ ... ]

Workington Town Secure Championship Return With 36-12 Win Over Doncaster

Workington Town have been promoted to the Betfred Championship after winning the League One play-off final 36-12 over Doncaster [ ... ]

LIVE Workington Town v Doncaster: League One Play-Off Final

It's a big day in Rugby League as Workington Town take on Doncaster RLFC in the League One play-off final and one of [ ... ]

Toulouse On The Verge Of History As They Seek Super League Spot

After Catalans Dragons’ narrow defeat in an epic Grand Final on Saturday, Toulouse Olympique will be looking to give [ ... ]

Naiqama Double Leads St Helens To Third Straight Betfred Super League Title

Two tries from Kevin Naiqama earned St Helens a third successive Betfred Super League Grand Final win as they came from [ ... ]

Workington Town vs Doncaster: Championship Place On The Line In League One Play-Off Final

After a 2020 season which lasted all of two rounds and a 2021 campaign compromised by Covid-19 issues, Betfred League 1 [ ... ]

Forsell Looking For Revenge On St Helens As Leeds Face Last Chance For Silverware

“Not half.” Lois Forsell has just been asked whether her Leeds Rhinos side owe St Helens one for their 20-12 [ ... ]

Favourites For A Reason: St Helens Target Super League Grand Final Hat-Trick

As the superstars of St Helens take to the famous Old Trafford turf this Saturday they will be well aware of two things. [ ... ]