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6 days ago | 
loverugbyleague.com | Aaron Bower |Ben Olawumi
Round 15 of the Super League season is done and dusted – and there were some magnificent individual performances. With the likes of Wakefield Trinity and Huddersfield Giants causing significant upsets, it’s perhaps no surprise that some of their stars feature prominently in the Team of the Week from the last few days. But there are also some tried and tested figures making the cut yet again – including a half-back pairing we’ve opted for on several occasions in 2025 already.
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6 days ago | 
loverugbyleague.com | Ben Olawumi |Aaron Bower
Salford boss Paul Rowley has labelled Hunslet’s derogatory statement on the Red Devils’ signing of Kobe Rugless as ‘grossly inaccurate’, insisting he has provided the Championship club with evidence to confirm the same. Earlier this week, Super League outfit Salford announced the arrival of utility Rugless on an initial two-week loan deal from Hunslet.
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6 days ago | 
loverugbyleague.com | Ben Olawumi |Aaron Bower
Zak Hardaker has scored more tries against Salford than any other club in his career, and added another hatful to his tally as Hull FC beat the Red Devils 38-6 on Sunday afternoon. Having made his senior bow in the game in Featherstone Rovers colours back in 2010, Hardaker has faced 30 different clubs at least once in his career to date, including those during his time as an NRL player.
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1 week ago | 
loverugbyleague.com | Aaron Bower |Ben Olawumi
We may only be halfway through the 2025 Super League season, but clubs are piecing together their plans for 2026 and beyond already. At the start of the campaign, well over 100 players were off-contract at the end of the coming season. Some have re-signed at their existing clubs, others have already agreed moves elsewhere. But there’s still a wealth of talent on the open market for clubs to look at. Here are some of the best..
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1 week ago | 
loverugbyleague.com | Aaron Bower |Ben Olawumi
League 1 side Goole Vikings have lodged a formal complaint with the Rugby Football League after consulting with lawyers over the suspension handed out to former Hull FC fullback Jamie Shaul. Shaul was suspended for six matches earlier this month after receiving a straight red card for his part in a brawl during the Vikings’ game with Workington Town in Cumbria.
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1 week ago | 
loverugbyleague.com | Aaron Bower |Ben Olawumi
Huddersfield Giants have tied down off-contract hooker Zac Woolford to a new two-year deal, alongside drafting in Leeds Rhinos half-back Matt Frawley on a one-month loan. Woolford has made 10 appearances for the Giants in his maiden campaign at the John Smith’s Stadium, while Frawley has previously made 22 appearances for the Giants during his spell at the club in 2019. This news comes following the departure of Jack Murchie, who will return to Australia with immediate effect.
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1 week ago | 
loverugbyleague.com | Ben Olawumi
Former Sheffield Eagles head coach Mark Aston has hit out at the Rugby Football League (RFL) for ‘aggressively undermining’ his case, after withdrawing his appeal for his 18-month suspension. The 1998 Challenge Cup winner, who took charge of the Sheffield side on 195 occasions between 2003 and 2024, was suspended following breaches of the RFL’s Operational Rules after selecting a player without necessary medical clearance in last year’s Challenge Cup defeat to Wigan Warriors.
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1 week ago | 
loverugbyleague.com | Aaron Bower |Ben Olawumi
Mark Aston will remain suspended from coaching or holding a senior position within rugby league until 2026 after he withdrew his appeal the day before it was scheduled to be heard. Aston’s appeal against his suspension was due to be held on May 20, after the former Sheffield Eagles coach was deemed to have breached the Rugby Football League’s Operational Rules after he selected a player to feature in a cup tie at Wigan last year without necessary medical clearance.
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1 week ago | 
loverugbyleague.com | Aaron Bower |Ben Olawumi
Batley Bulldogs coach Mark Moxon has ended his 14-year association with the club after tendering his resignation following a difficult start to the season. The Bulldogs have won just two league games all season from the opening 12 rounds of the campaign, with their latest result a heavy loss at home to Doncaster on Sunday. Batley were beaten 50-12 by the Dons, which has proved to be Moxon’s final game in charge.
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1 week ago | 
loverugbyleague.com | Aaron Bower |Ben Olawumi
Halifax Panthers have announced the shock decision to play their home games at Odsal Stadium, home of their fierce rivals Bradford, while The Shay’s pitch is redeveloped this summer. The Panthers had already confirmed they would have to take five home games on the road while The Shay is being renovated. That will include a brand new pitch that will lead into major redevelopment of the site after it was acquired by Ken Davy.
