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Found on February 22nd, 2012
St Helens back-row Chris Flannery is set to call it a day at the end of the season. Read Full Article and Comment »
Posted on February 22nd, 2012:

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Hull FC coach Peter Gentle is enjoying life in East Yorkshire after joining the club from NRL outfit Wests Tigers in the close season.

What has particularly impressed the coach about life in the region is the massive role rugby league plays in the life of the city of Hull and the wider region.

Indeed, Gentle believes that there is some mileage in the idea that Hull and its district could sustain a semi-professional club in the future, with five teams from the area set to compete in the amateur National Conference League’s top division.

Many amateur […]

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Posted on February 22nd, 2012:

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Whitehaven have announced the signing of Papua New Guinea international duo, Glen Nami and Jesse Joe Parker.

Parker, 26, who plays at centre, previously played with Championship side Featherstone in 2010 scoring 17 tries in 14 appearances. He was due to join Wakefield for the 2011 season but the Wildcats withdrawn their deal when he missed pre-season training.

Nami, 25 who plays in the stand-off position and Parker were both part of PNG’s 2010 Four Nations squad with Nami scoring a try in their defeat to New Zealand.

The duo is due to join the Championship One […]

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Found on February 22nd, 2012
The Serbian Rugby League Federation held its annual awards at prominent Belgrade establishment Restaurant Dvoriste where newly appointed President Predrag Pantic outlined his hopes and objectives for the future. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
TAB Sportsbet has adjusted its NRL Premiership market following news this afternoon that the McIntyre System is to be scrapped in favour of the playoff model originally used by the ARL in 1996. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
The Australian Rugby League Commission has announced a change to the 2012 Telstra Premiership Finals Series at today’s NRL Chief Executives’ meeting in Sydney. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
Captain Simon Mannering has provided an early boost for the Warriors 2012 NRL campaign by signing a new three-year contract which will rank him second equal among the longest-serving players in the club’s history. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
Sydney Roosters will officially launch its 2012 campaign at its eagerly anticipated Season Launch Event at its East Leagues Club , Bondi Junction on Tuesday 28th February

A highlight of the night will be the jersey presentations to the Roosters sid

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Found on February 22nd, 2012
The RFL has confirmed that Hemel Stags will join Rugby League’s Championship One competition in 2013. Read Full Article and Comment »
Posted on February 22nd, 2012:

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St Helens head coach Royce Simmons says all he wants is to win trophies and he remains focused despite speculation about his future.  

“All I care about is winning the thing at the end of the year,” Simmons told press at Langtree Park.

There has been recent speculation linking Simmons to a move away from the club when his contract comes to an end at the conclusion of the current season, with Huddersfield coach Nathan Brown tipped as a successor.

“It doesn’t worry me (speculation). All I care about are my players and winning next week’s game. You’ve just got stay focused […]

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Found on February 22nd, 2012
St Helens' Australian back-row forward Chris Flannery is set to hang up his boots at the end of the season. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
Australia are to scrap their controversial play-off system in favour of the one used in Super League. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
St Helens back-row forward Chris Flannery is set to call it a day at the end of the season. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
Australia have followed the Super League’s lead and scrapped their controversial play-off system. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
The Newcastle Knights have released the final 3,500 reserved seats for the opening round game against St George Illawarra Dragons at Hunter Stadium on Thursday March 1 to kick off the NRL 2012 season. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
Melbourne Storm will officially launch their 2012 season this Thursday night, 23 February, at a cocktail function at Crown Melbourne. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
Leeds Rhinos and England forward Jamie Jones-Buchanan has been ruled out for 10 to 12 weeks following an operation on his knee on Monday. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
Bradford Bulls Back Row Forward James Donaldson faces six months on the sidelines after a visit to a Specialist revealed the player had ruptured his Anterior Cruciate Ligament. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
The NRMA Insurance Broncos are expecting a ticket frenzy for the Cowboys and Dragons opening home games as match tickets go on sale. Read Full Article and Comment »
Found on February 22nd, 2012
South Wales Scorpions’ second best home crowd ever witnessed a 12-try thriller as Oldham Roughyeds fought back from 18 points down to steal a draw from the Scorpions in the Northern Rail Cup group game on Sunday afternoon at The Gnoll. Read Full Article and Comment »
Posted on February 22nd, 2012:

Hunslet loose forward David March says they have set their sights on a play-off place in the Championship this season.

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Posted on February 22nd, 2012:

Some of the best tries from Round 3 of the Stobart Super League. 

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Posted on February 22nd, 2012:

Huddersfield hooker Tommy Lee has been handed a two-match ban for his high tackle on Warrington’s Lee Briers at the weekend.

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Posted on February 22nd, 2012:

Hemel Stags will join Championship 1 for the 2013 season.

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Posted on February 22nd, 2012:

Penrith utility Michael Gordon says he’d be willing to play in the front row if it guaranteed him a starting spot with the Panthers.

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