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The myth that people won’t watch the women’s game has been dispelled, say advocates, but there are calls not to lose momentum Record TV ratings and crowds have erased doubts people aren’t interested in women’s rugby league according to leading figures in the sport, as NSW and Queensland players prepare for a historic State of Origin Game Two sell-out in Newcastle on Thursday. … [Read more...] about ‘Real appetite’ for women’s rugby league with State of Origin set for latest record | Jack Snape

The centre’s tackle on Reece Walsh reflected tough pre-match rhetoric but he deserved the fastest dismissal in series historyIn 45 years of rugby league’s grand confrontation, there has never been anything like it. Joseph Sua’ali’i became the fastest man to be sent off in State of Origin. And his shoulder to the face of rugby league’s biggest asset on Wednesday night will go … [Read more...] about Blues unravel as Joseph Sua’ali’i hit goes down in Origin’s hall of infamy

Match will now start at 3.07pm as both rugby codes pay tributePlayer wore No 7 shirt during glittering career with Leeds RhinosThe Challenge Cup final on Saturday will be moved from its traditional timeslot of 3pm and kick off seven minutes later as part of the extensive tributes planned by both rugby codes to celebrate the life of Rob Burrow this weekend.Burrow died at the … [Read more...] about Challenge Cup final kick-off time moved to honour Rob Burrow at Wembley