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🏴 Ashes fallout and what next for England
🐮 Bradford's return and Super League expansion
🏴 Opening the door for Welsh players
✍️ Brian Noble for this month's @forty20magazine.bsky.social
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🐮 Bradford's return and Super League expansion
🏴 Opening the door for Welsh players
✍️ Brian Noble for this month's @forty20magazine.bsky.social
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Brian Noble: England needs structural change to aid national team
FORMER Great Britain head coach Brian Noble reflects on the Ashes series and Super League's expansion to 14 teams.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:54 AM
🏴 Ashes fallout and what next for England
🐮 Bradford's return and Super League expansion
🏴 Opening the door for Welsh players
✍️ Brian Noble for this month's @forty20magazine.bsky.social
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🐮 Bradford's return and Super League expansion
🏴 Opening the door for Welsh players
✍️ Brian Noble for this month's @forty20magazine.bsky.social
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3️⃣0️⃣ years of Super League celebrations, how the play-offs will work, TV details and more plans for 2026 from RLC MD Rhodri Jones.
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Rhodri Jones explains key points of 2026 schedule, including anniversary celebrations, six-team play-offs and October 3 grand final - rugbyleaguehub.com
By STEVE MASCORD A CELEBRATION of 30 years of Super League, a six-team play-off series, an October 3 grand final and a ‘Summer Of League’ promotion are the features of the full season draw released by...
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November 27, 2025 at 9:50 AM
3️⃣0️⃣ years of Super League celebrations, how the play-offs will work, TV details and more plans for 2026 from RLC MD Rhodri Jones.
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🗣 "We worked with Hull KR on in terms of giving them the best preparation we can for the World Club Challenge."
🔴⚪️ Super League champions Hull KR expressed a preference to play a promoted side in round one, according to RL Commercial's MD.
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🔴⚪️ Super League champions Hull KR expressed a preference to play a promoted side in round one, according to RL Commercial's MD.
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Round one draw tailored for Hull KR, who wanted to play a promoted side - rugbyleaguehub.com
By STEVE MASCORD SUPER League champions Hull KR expressed a preference to play a promoted side in round one, according to Rugby League Commercial managing director Rhodri Jones. The League announced t...
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November 26, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🗣 "We worked with Hull KR on in terms of giving them the best preparation we can for the World Club Challenge."
🔴⚪️ Super League champions Hull KR expressed a preference to play a promoted side in round one, according to RL Commercial's MD.
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🔴⚪️ Super League champions Hull KR expressed a preference to play a promoted side in round one, according to RL Commercial's MD.
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🏆 Who were the winners and losers from the #RLWC2026 draw?
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social takes a look.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social takes a look.
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The winners and losers of the 2026 World Cup draw - rugbyleaguehub.com
BY JOHN DAVIDSON England, New Zealand and Australia have emerged as the winners of the 2026 men’s Rugby League World Cup draw. The traditional ‘big three’, who are currently ranked in the top three in...
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November 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🏆 Who were the winners and losers from the #RLWC2026 draw?
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social takes a look.
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🗣 "There will be a number of people in and around Katoa who will be feeling beyond horrendous at the moment and I think that will change the shift in attitude, potentially."
Concussion awarness advocate James Graham has shared his view after Eli Katoa was ruled out for the 2026 NRL season.
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Concussion awarness advocate James Graham has shared his view after Eli Katoa was ruled out for the 2026 NRL season.
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Eliesa Katoa: James Graham expects NRL concussion attitude shift
JAMES Graham believes the brain injury which has ruled Eliesa Katoa out for the 2026 season will have a far-reaching impact across the NRL.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:40 AM
🗣 "There will be a number of people in and around Katoa who will be feeling beyond horrendous at the moment and I think that will change the shift in attitude, potentially."
Concussion awarness advocate James Graham has shared his view after Eli Katoa was ruled out for the 2026 NRL season.
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Concussion awarness advocate James Graham has shared his view after Eli Katoa was ruled out for the 2026 NRL season.
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🗣 "We've got to think different to the northern clubs, we’ve got to think like the south."
🐴 @forty20magazine.bsky.social looks at the relaunch of London Broncos.
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🐴 @forty20magazine.bsky.social looks at the relaunch of London Broncos.
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A new vision for London Broncos - rebrand for future
EVEN the most devoted London Rugby League enthusiast could be excused for having felt the build-up to the Wembley Ashes opener surreal.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:35 AM
🗣 "We've got to think different to the northern clubs, we’ve got to think like the south."
🐴 @forty20magazine.bsky.social looks at the relaunch of London Broncos.
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🐴 @forty20magazine.bsky.social looks at the relaunch of London Broncos.
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🗣 "It's about trying to put as many solutions in there as possible."
🏟 Super League has promised to improve transport links and mark the field better for the 2026 Magic Weekend at Everton.
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🏟 Super League has promised to improve transport links and mark the field better for the 2026 Magic Weekend at Everton.
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Super League promises better transport and more line markings as Magic heads to Everton - rugbyleaguehub.com
By STEVE MASCORD IN confirming Magic Weekend is heading to Everton’s £750 million Hill Dickinson Stadium, Super League has promised to improve transport links and mark the field better. Rugby League C...
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November 25, 2025 at 6:50 PM
🗣 "It's about trying to put as many solutions in there as possible."
🏟 Super League has promised to improve transport links and mark the field better for the 2026 Magic Weekend at Everton.
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🏟 Super League has promised to improve transport links and mark the field better for the 2026 Magic Weekend at Everton.
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🗣 "It's a fully loaded domestic season … and hopefully puts the England players in the right shape in terms of the World Cup."
🏴 Super League's MD has defended not leaving space in next year’s draw for a mid-season England international.
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🏴 Super League's MD has defended not leaving space in next year’s draw for a mid-season England international.
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Super League defends leaving no room in draw for England international - rugbyleaguehub.com
By STEVE MASCORD SUPER League managing director Rhodri Jones has defended the decision to leave no space in next year’s draw for a mid-season England international. Rugby League Commercial hosted a me...
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November 25, 2025 at 6:47 PM
🗣 "It's a fully loaded domestic season … and hopefully puts the England players in the right shape in terms of the World Cup."
🏴 Super League's MD has defended not leaving space in next year’s draw for a mid-season England international.
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🏴 Super League's MD has defended not leaving space in next year’s draw for a mid-season England international.
✍️ @stevemascord.bsky.social
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📺 Paramount’s £1 billion capture of the UEFA Champions League TV rights in the UK will have wider ramifications for Super League’s next broadcasting deal.
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social explains all.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social explains all.
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Could Super League cash in on Champions League TV situation?
Paramount’s capture of the Champions League TV rights in the UK will have wider ramifications for Super League’s next broadcasting deal.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:37 AM
📺 Paramount’s £1 billion capture of the UEFA Champions League TV rights in the UK will have wider ramifications for Super League’s next broadcasting deal.
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social explains all.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social explains all.
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🗞 The RFL has responded to International Rugby League’s threat over an alleged World Cup debt, stating that it has asked for evidence of it and claimed that there is “no debt owed”.
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the story.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the story.
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RFL responds to IRL threat - rugbyleaguehub.com
BY JOHN DAVIDSON Breaking: The RFL has responded to International Rugby League’s (IRL) threat over an alleged World Cup debt, stating that it has asked for evidence of it and claimed that there is “no...
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November 24, 2025 at 6:33 PM
🗞 The RFL has responded to International Rugby League’s threat over an alleged World Cup debt, stating that it has asked for evidence of it and claimed that there is “no debt owed”.
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the story.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the story.
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🍒⚪️ Exclusive: Wigan Warriors have failed in their bid to lure a rival outside back to The Brick Community Stadium.
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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Wigan miss out on transfer target - rugbyleaguehub.com
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November 24, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🍒⚪️ Exclusive: Wigan Warriors have failed in their bid to lure a rival outside back to The Brick Community Stadium.
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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🗣 "I definitely think after the World Cup a few years ago I needed a new challenge, and this has been the perfect thing for me."
🏴 England star Fran Goldthorp reflects on a breakout NRLW season for @forty20magazine.bsky.social.
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🏴 England star Fran Goldthorp reflects on a breakout NRLW season for @forty20magazine.bsky.social.
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England's Fran Goldthorp on an NRLW mission with North Queensland
English star Fran Goldthorp capped a breakout season in the NRLW with her peers at North Queensland naming her players' player of the year.
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November 22, 2025 at 7:50 AM
🗣 "I definitely think after the World Cup a few years ago I needed a new challenge, and this has been the perfect thing for me."
🏴 England star Fran Goldthorp reflects on a breakout NRLW season for @forty20magazine.bsky.social.
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🏴 England star Fran Goldthorp reflects on a breakout NRLW season for @forty20magazine.bsky.social.
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🗣 "The missus bought it for me from…the kind of shop…where they sell witches hats. In theory, it worked."
⚫️⚪️ Brad Fash on the unusual way he tried to end Hull FC's winless home run during the 2025 Super League season.
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⚫️⚪️ Brad Fash on the unusual way he tried to end Hull FC's winless home run during the 2025 Super League season.
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Brad Fash: Hull FC back row on ritual to end winless home run
BRAD Fash has lifted the lid on the unusual pre-match ritual he undertook in an attempt to snap Hull FC's winless home streak last season.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:36 PM
🗣 "The missus bought it for me from…the kind of shop…where they sell witches hats. In theory, it worked."
⚫️⚪️ Brad Fash on the unusual way he tried to end Hull FC's winless home run during the 2025 Super League season.
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⚫️⚪️ Brad Fash on the unusual way he tried to end Hull FC's winless home run during the 2025 Super League season.
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🗳 Nederlandse Rugby League Bond president Craig Shepard has been voted on to the board of European Rugby League after defeating former Central and Eastern European regional director Jovan Vujosevic in an election.
🇪🇺 @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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🇪🇺 @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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European Rugby League reshuffles board - rugbyleaguehub.com
BY JOHN DAVIDSON Nederlandse Rugby League Bond president Craig Shepard has been voted on to the board of European Rugby League (ERL) after defeating former Central and Eastern European regional direct...
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November 21, 2025 at 4:25 PM
🗳 Nederlandse Rugby League Bond president Craig Shepard has been voted on to the board of European Rugby League after defeating former Central and Eastern European regional director Jovan Vujosevic in an election.
🇪🇺 @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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🇪🇺 @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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🗣 "We drastically underperformed compared to where we expect at this club."
🐺 @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social speaks to Warrington Wolves CEO Karl Fitzpatrick.
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🐺 @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social speaks to Warrington Wolves CEO Karl Fitzpatrick.
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Warrington, reflections and reformation - rugbyleaguehub.com
BY JOHN DAVIDSON Warrington Wolves CEO Karl Fitzpatrick has spoken about the club’s frustrating 2025 season, insisting that changes have been made for the new campaign, with potentially more recruits ...
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November 21, 2025 at 4:23 PM
🗣 "We drastically underperformed compared to where we expect at this club."
🐺 @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social speaks to Warrington Wolves CEO Karl Fitzpatrick.
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🐺 @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social speaks to Warrington Wolves CEO Karl Fitzpatrick.
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🏟 Magic Weekend could be set for a new venue in 2026.
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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Magic to be made at Everton - rugbyleaguehub.com
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November 21, 2025 at 9:23 AM
🏟 Magic Weekend could be set for a new venue in 2026.
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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🗣 "My journey into the NRL owed a hell of a lot to the community game in London, for which I will always be grateful."
🐰 Souths' Jamie Humphreys looks back on how it all began for @forty20magazine.bsky.social.
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🐰 Souths' Jamie Humphreys looks back on how it all began for @forty20magazine.bsky.social.
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My Life In League: Jamie Humphreys - rugbyleaguehub.com
By JAMIE HUMPHREYS MY JOURNEY into the NRL owed a hell of a lot to the community game in London, for which I will always be grateful. Going from Wests Tigers ballboy in 2011-2013 to a place in the (Lo...
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November 19, 2025 at 5:47 PM
🗣 "My journey into the NRL owed a hell of a lot to the community game in London, for which I will always be grateful."
🐰 Souths' Jamie Humphreys looks back on how it all began for @forty20magazine.bsky.social.
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🐰 Souths' Jamie Humphreys looks back on how it all began for @forty20magazine.bsky.social.
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🐺 Tevita Pangai Jr's Warrington move being off
🤔 The mystery of the RFL's new chief exec
📺 The future of TV rights
🐔 Plus more juicy RL gossip in The Chicken Wing
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🤔 The mystery of the RFL's new chief exec
📺 The future of TV rights
🐔 Plus more juicy RL gossip in The Chicken Wing
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November 19, 2025 at 3:55 PM
🐺 Tevita Pangai Jr's Warrington move being off
🤔 The mystery of the RFL's new chief exec
📺 The future of TV rights
🐔 Plus more juicy RL gossip in The Chicken Wing
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🤔 The mystery of the RFL's new chief exec
📺 The future of TV rights
🐔 Plus more juicy RL gossip in The Chicken Wing
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🗣 "History repeats itself, doesn’t it? Next year you’ve got teams 13 and 14, York and Toulouse … you set yourself up for failure."
🗞 Gateshead Thunder pioneer Mick Hogan has issued a warning about York and Toulouse’s Super League funding.
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🗞 Gateshead Thunder pioneer Mick Hogan has issued a warning about York and Toulouse’s Super League funding.
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Thunder pioneer and senior sports administrator issues warning over Super League funding - rugbyleaguehub.com
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November 18, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🗣 "History repeats itself, doesn’t it? Next year you’ve got teams 13 and 14, York and Toulouse … you set yourself up for failure."
🗞 Gateshead Thunder pioneer Mick Hogan has issued a warning about York and Toulouse’s Super League funding.
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🗞 Gateshead Thunder pioneer Mick Hogan has issued a warning about York and Toulouse’s Super League funding.
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🇳🇿 Former NRL CEO David Moffett has provided an update on the South Island Kea’s franchise bid after League Central passed over the opportunity for a second New Zealand team.
✍️ @stevemascord.bsky.social has the story.
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✍️ @stevemascord.bsky.social has the story.
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South Island Kea provides update on NRL bid - rugbyleaguehub.com
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November 17, 2025 at 7:47 AM
🇳🇿 Former NRL CEO David Moffett has provided an update on the South Island Kea’s franchise bid after League Central passed over the opportunity for a second New Zealand team.
✍️ @stevemascord.bsky.social has the story.
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✍️ @stevemascord.bsky.social has the story.
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🗣 "If we can’t fill Wembley we’ve got to be realistic and accept that, and look elsewhere."
📊 John Kear has questioned Wembley's international future, but do the numbers back up his view?
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📊 John Kear has questioned Wembley's international future, but do the numbers back up his view?
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John Kear calls for Wembley international rugby league rethink
England's Ashes series opener against Australia drew a record crowd to Wembley, but do the numbers back up John Kear's view?
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November 14, 2025 at 10:30 PM
🗣 "If we can’t fill Wembley we’ve got to be realistic and accept that, and look elsewhere."
📊 John Kear has questioned Wembley's international future, but do the numbers back up his view?
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📊 John Kear has questioned Wembley's international future, but do the numbers back up his view?
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🗣 "I think there has been progress made, and I think we’ve got to stick to that or else there’s a measure of us, as a nation and a governing body, panicking."
🏴 Former England head coach John Kear on why he's backing Shaun Wane after the Ashes humbling.
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🏴 Former England head coach John Kear on why he's backing Shaun Wane after the Ashes humbling.
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Shaun Wane: Ex-England boss John Kear warns against sacking
FORMER England head coach John Kear claimed sacking Shaun Wane in the wake of the Ashes humbling would be little more than a panic measure.
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November 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🗣 "I think there has been progress made, and I think we’ve got to stick to that or else there’s a measure of us, as a nation and a governing body, panicking."
🏴 Former England head coach John Kear on why he's backing Shaun Wane after the Ashes humbling.
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🏴 Former England head coach John Kear on why he's backing Shaun Wane after the Ashes humbling.
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🐶 Exclusive: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs have shown interest in one of the best young prospects in England.
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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Bulldogs eye English young gun - rugbyleaguehub.com
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November 13, 2025 at 7:53 AM
🐶 Exclusive: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs have shown interest in one of the best young prospects in England.
✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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✍️ @johnnyddavidson.bsky.social has the details.
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🏴 Former NRL chief executive David Moffett says he wants to team up with Hollywood superstar Ryan Reynolds and launch a top level rugby league team in Wrexham.
✍️ @stevemascord.bsky.social has the story.
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✍️ @stevemascord.bsky.social has the story.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🏴 Former NRL chief executive David Moffett says he wants to team up with Hollywood superstar Ryan Reynolds and launch a top level rugby league team in Wrexham.
✍️ @stevemascord.bsky.social has the story.
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✍️ @stevemascord.bsky.social has the story.
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🗣 "To have a successful club, you’ve got to have a successful business around it."
🐴 London Broncos co-owner Grant Wechsel speaks out on what has held the club back.
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🐴 London Broncos co-owner Grant Wechsel speaks out on what has held the club back.
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London Broncos co-owner Grant Wechsel makes business plan claim
GRANT Wechsel believes previous owners' failure to come up with a sustainable business plan has left London Broncos on the city's sporting and cultural periphery.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🗣 "To have a successful club, you’ve got to have a successful business around it."
🐴 London Broncos co-owner Grant Wechsel speaks out on what has held the club back.
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🐴 London Broncos co-owner Grant Wechsel speaks out on what has held the club back.
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