Jake Connor is shock omission from England squad for Rugby League World Cup
McDermott wants those who ‘can best stick to gameplan’Hull KR’s Lewis in but no Wakefield players includedBrian McDermott, the England head coach, has justified his surprise decision to omit Jake Connor from England’s Rugby League World Cup squad by…
Wakefield’s wondrous Super League fairytale a victory for loyalty and logic | Aaron Bower
Owner has put in £10m but seven victorious players at Old Trafford were in the Championship two years ago and stayed at TrinityIt may seem quite obvious to suggest there is plenty Super League can learn from its newest champions but as Wakefield…
Wakefield dominate Warrington in Grand Final to claim fairytale Super League title
Grand Final: Warrington 10-23 WakefieldTrinity are champions for first time since 1968Do not let anyone tell you fairytales do not exist. This is not just a maiden Super League title, or indeed a first major trophy for almost 60 years. This is the…
Wakefield stun Wigan to storm into their first Super League Grand Final
Semi-final: Wigan 6-33 WakefieldWakefield face Warrington at Old Trafford next SaturdayThe corridors of Wakefield’s famous Belle Vue ground are lined with black and white photos of the halcyon days of the 1960s, when this grand old club were last a rugby…
Irwin holds nerve to sink Leeds and send Warrington to Grand Final
Leeds 12-14 WarringtonLate penalty clinches Old Trafford tripRugby league’s most noteworthy drought is tantalisingly within reach of coming to an end once again. We have been here before – several times, in fact – but Warrington Wolves are within one…