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totalrl.com | Stephen Ibbetson
MATT PEET believes that the sell-out crowd for the Good Friday derby is a “really positive story” for Wigan Warriors and St Helens. The Brick Community Stadium, capacity 25,000, hosts this year’s Good Friday derby between the great rivals. While Saints’ Totally Wicked Stadium sells out its smaller capacity of 18,000 for the Easter occasions, Wigan’s ground hasn’t always done likewise.
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totalrl.com | Stephen Ibbetson
HULL KR prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves will retire at the end of the year, the club have confirmed. The veteran Kiwi joined the Robins ahead of this season after a storied NRL career with Sydney Roosters. Speaking on his retirement, Waerea-Hargreaves said: “As I reflect on my journey and 18 seasons in Rugby League, I have so much gratitude for the game itself. “Rugby League has given me the honour of representing my country, life-long friends and memories that I’ll cherish forever.
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totalrl.com | Stephen Ibbetson
THE coach of the Nigeria women’s team, Bolu Fagborun, is heading to Australia as he bids to raise the profile of his side and recruit players for this autumn’s World Series. Nigeria are one of four teams who will participate in October’s event in Canada, which involves four clubs and has the reward for the winner of the final spot at the 2026 World Cup. They will play Ireland at Brampton’s Terry Fox Stadium in a semi-final on October 21, with Canada and Fiji also involved.
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totalrl.com | Stephen Ibbetson
FEWER than 1,500 remain for the second Ashes contest at Everton, according to Rugby League Commercial. Australia visit England this autumn for the first Ashes series since 2003 and tickets are said to be selling at record speed. AMT Headingley in Leeds, which will host the final match on November 8, has already sold out. And the new Everton Stadium, which has a capacity of 52,888, is close to doing the same for the clash in Liverpool on November 1.
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totalrl.com | Stephen Ibbetson
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS prospect Jacob Algar has signed his first professional contract with the club. The forward is yet to make his first-team debut but featured in pre-season and has been named in Huddersfield’s 21-man squad for the clash with Catalans Dragons. Algar has penned a two-year deal, to begin ahead of next season. Academy head coach Steve Fox said: “He’s a big and athletic lad with great leg speed. “He can play front or back row, he’s got great awareness within the game and is so robust.
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