Boyd Cordner: Former Australia captain retires at 29 because of concussions
Former Australia captain Boyd Cordner retires at the age 29 because of a series of concussions.
Super League: Wakefield Trinity v Castleford Tigers
Team news as Wakefield host Castleford in Wednesday's Super League fixture at the Mobile Rocket Stadium (19:45 BST).
Boyd Cordner confirms retirement from NRL due to concussions
- Roosters, NSW and Australia captain has not played since November
- Decision to walk away comes amid crackdown on high tackles
Boyd Cordner is all for the NRL’s crackdown on high tackles after making the heartbreaking decision to hang up the boots because of ongoing concussion symptoms, less than a week after his 29th birthday.
The former NSW State of Origin and Australian Test captain is the second player to announce his premature retirement in 2021 after enduring a series of worrying head knocks.
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Two of Sunday's Women's Super League matches are postponed because of a lack of medical cover.
England boss Shaun Wane calls up four ahead of Rugby League World Cup
Wakefield's Joe Westerman and Warrington's Gareth Widdop are among four players added to Shaun Wane's England squad preparing for the Rugby League World Cup.
Wales Rugby League: ‘It won’t be too long before some of them grace Super League’
Wales Rugby League hope their partnership with Super League side Salford Red Devils will help produce a host of future league stars.
Super League: Leigh Centurions 30-36 Catalans Dragons – Visitors move top with win
Catalans Dragons move top of Super League after they come from behind to beat struggling Leigh Centurions.
Super League: Warrington Wolves 38-18 Wakefield Trinity – Charnley hat-trick inspires Wire
Josh Charnley's hat-trick helps Warrington bounce back from their Challenge Cup semi-final defeat with victory over Wakefield.
Super League: Hull KR 40-4 Salford Red Devils – Ruthless Rovers hammer struggling Reds
Hull KR rack up seven tries to condemn Salford Red Devils to a fifth successive Super League defeat.
Ball-steal rule set to be dropped by RFL after one season
The ball-steal rule is set to be dropped by the Rugby Football League after just one season.
Oliver Holmes and Peter Mata’utia: Castleford Tigers duo to leave
Castleford Tigers announce forward Oliver Holmes and half-back Peter Mata'utia have turned down new deals and will leave the club at the end of the season.
Kevin Brown: Salford and England World Cup star to retire after 2021 season ends
Salford and ex-England half-back Kevin Brown is to retire at the end of 2021, ending a 20-year professional career.
Trbojevic inspires NSW to record 50-6 State of Origin win over Queensland
- Trbojevic scores second Origin hat-trick, Mitchell gets two
- Maroons went down 20-0 after 29 minutes in Townsville
The Tom Trbojevic factor proved greater than any home-ground advantage in Townsville as NSW annihilated Queensland 50-6 in their biggest-ever State of Origin winning margin.
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Continue reading...State of Origin 2021: New South Wales Blues thrash Queensland Maroons 50-6 in series opener
Tom Trbojevic scores a hat-trick as New South Wales thrash Queensland in game one of 2021 State of Origin.
Super League: Leeds Rhinos game against St Helens called off after positive Covid-19 cases
Leeds Rhinos postpone Friday's Super League match with St Helens after positive Covid-19 cases in the Rhinos squad.