Rugby League

Cornwall RLFC sign their fourth player as former Wigan academy full-back Joe Purcell joins the newly-formed League One side.

Wakefield chief executive Michael Carter says French Covid regulations could impact the integrity of competition in Super League.

Galway Tribesmen want to grow rugby league in the Republic of Ireland as they prepare to face Pilkington Recs in the Challenge Cup.

Salford Red Devils sign former Leigh Centurions prop Alex Gerrard on a one-year deal.

Wakefield Trinity sign trialist winger John Davetanivalu and centre Thomas Minns for the 2022 Super League season.

Ex-Wigan hooker Amir Bourouh hopes an off-season move to Salford can help him "push out of his comfort zone".

Leeds' Keara Bennett is a new face in England's performance squad for this year's Women's Rugby League World Cup.

Ex-Salford boss Richard Marshall returns to Warrington to once again lead their academy set-up as head coach.

France will host the 2025 Rugby League World Cup, 71 years after hosting the first tournament in 1954.

Cornwall RLFC boss Neil Kelly says the club is attracting players from rugby league's traditional heartlands.

Rugby league's aims to limit the effects of contact and cases of concussion could be helped by a new mouthguard trial.

France will host the 2025 Rugby League World Cup, according to the French Rugby League Federation.

Cornwall RLFC have signed Cornish-born hooker Sam Gilder for their debut season in League One.

Super League clubs are set to be ordered to forfeit matches if they are unable to fulfil a fixture because of a Covid outbreak.

Orrell St James and the British Army will kick off BBC Sport's live streaming coverage of the 2022 Challenge Cup.

Australian rugby league referee Matt Cecchin has taken charge of World Cup and Four Nations games, plus NRL Grand Finals - but after retiring, is looking forward to life on the road.

The decision to reintroduce scrums to rugby league will be deferred until January, the RFL Board confirms.

Leeds Rhinos will play their 2022 Women's Super League games at Headingley, with some fixtures double-headers with men's games.

York City Knights Women sign England international back-rower Hollie Dodd from Castleford Tigers.

Wakefield Trinity could start their stadium revamp in early 2022 after Wakefield Council awarded planning permission.