Rugby codes unite in fight against motor neurone disease The 745 Game honours the late Rob Burrow and Doddie Weir as well as Ed Slater, who was diagnosed in 2022
Mark Aston row grows as rugby league faces potential coaching revolt Fifteen Super League coaches have written to the RFL asking for Sheffield Eagles’ coach Mark Aston to have an independent appeal for his suspension
‘I couldn’t be bullied’: Danny Cipriani joins criticism of Eddie Jones’s style Danny Cipriani has said he felt Eddie Jones refused to select him at Test level because he ‘couldn’t be bullied’ by the former England coach
Australia defeat Tonga 20-14 in men’s Pacific Championships final – as it happened The Kangaroos withstand a Tonga fightback to clinch the men’s Pacific Cup with a 20-14 victory at CommBank Stadium
England power past Samoa to clinch second successive series sweep England scored six tries in beating Samoa 34-16 at Headingley to complete a 2-0 series victory
Rugby league’s 2025 Ashes series makes late switch to England’s shores Australia are set to tour England for the first time in more 20 years after talks were held about switching the location of next year’s Ashes
George Williams dazzles as England gain a measure of revenge over Samoa The England captain set up two tries and scored another during a 34-18 victory over Samoa in a Rugby League World Cup semi-final rematch
Victor Radley: ‘I love coming to England. Every year gets better’ Victor Radley tells Aaron Bower about his World Cup heartache, the challenge of Samoa and loving life in South Yorkshire
New Zealand 10-22 Australia: men’s rugby league Test – as it happened Zac Lomax ran in two of the Kangaroos’ four tries to spare his teammates’ blushes in a bruising encounter against the Kiwis
New Zealand 0-14 Australia: women’s rugby league Test – as it happened Jillaroos take a huge step towards Pacific Cup redemption as the Kiwi Ferns are held scoreless for the first time
Super League expansion to 14 teams nears as Wakefield replace Broncos With nine clubs being given an A in IMG’s gradings that decide the makeup of the game’s professional pyramid, expansion talks may start ‘sooner than expected’
Now one of rugby league’s greatest sides, what next for Wigan Warriors? This all-conquering team have cemented a place in the game’s folklore, but there will be no resting on their clean sweep this season
Wigan secure back-to-back titles after Bevan French’s stunner sinks Hull KR Bevan French’s first-half try earned Wigan a hard-fought 9-2 victory against Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League grand final
Curse of Bears strikes again as expansion bid collapses over refusal to sweeten NRL honeypot The Bears’ long quest to rejoin the NRL is ‘on life support’ after ARLC chairman Peter V’landys dismissed the expansion bid
Fairytale meets formidable: Hull KR and Wigan face off in Grand Final for the ages Wigan’s last trophy was 22 days ago, Hull KR’s, 14,000 days. Yet the Robins may still be the ones to beat the Warriors