The 32 competing national sides across the three competitions which make up the biggest and best Rugby League World Cup 2021 took part in the first significant action of the event - the coin toss. The coin-toss was originally planned to be held in Manchester but today, exactly a year before (27 November) the [...]
It is rare in sport that a sponsor supports any sport for more than 3 to 4 years. That is most definitely not the case for Corporate Hospitality and VIP Experiences company MatchPoint. MatchPoint was founded in 1992 and are based in Edinburgh. In 2013 the founder of the business Neil Cunningham and [...]
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has today launched a new campaign to promote ‘Protect Your Sport’, encouraging more people to come forward and share their concerns about doping in sport. Intelligence reports are crucial for anti-doping investigations, 35% of bans from sport published in 2019, came from information shared with UKAD. The campaign has been launched [...]
Hogg talks about his cancer scare in 2018 and why you can never check too often. November is an important time of year for young men around the world, with many taking on the challenge to grow a moustache for Movember. Movember is a charity that aims to tackle men’s health issues, in particular [...]
As Gavin Willacy, SRL historian, notes; “Fergie has been so reliable for Scotland over the years, a destructive player but also a great bloke. Not only would he not let you down, but he will also cause carnage for the opposition as well”. Ferguson made his debut against Wales in Glasgow, playing in the [...]
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 tournament organisers have today (July 21st) revealed the much-anticipated fixture schedule for what promises to be the biggest and best World Cup in the history of the sport, as the men’s, women’s and wheelchair teams all compete at the same time in a major sporting first. Scotland will [...]
Following a meeting of the Rugby League European Federation board, agreement has been reached on the status of the four-tier 2020 European Championships. It has been confirmed that the men’s European Championship A, due to be played in October/November 2020 will be cancelled, whilst the men’s European B, C and D Championships, also due [...]
With 500 days to go until the opening fixture of the Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021), tournament organisers have announced that Scotland will be based in Newcastle for next years’ tournament. The men’s squad, known as the 'Bravehearts', will be calling Newcastle home during the tournament, where the city will host the opening [...]
While other coaches are preparing for the Rugby League World Cup, Scotland boss Nathan Graham is working in a hospital. In his playing days, Nathan Graham captained Scotland and played full-back for Dewsbury, North Sydney Bears, Bradford Bulls, Featherstone Rovers and York. Since retiring he has worked his way up the ranks as a [...]
Danny Addy says representing his Scottish heritage means the world to him – and plays for his grandmother with pride every time he pulls the jersey on. The 29-year-old is a proud Yorkshireman having been born and raised in Pontefract – but he qualifies to represent Scotland on the international stage via family heritage. [...]
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