Rugby League World  |  453
Our cover star, Leeds Rhinos’ new recruit Konrad Hurrell tells us the reasons behind his decision to move to Headingley. You can also win the new Rhinos home shirt in our easy to enter competition.
We’ve conducted a massive Player Poll to find out what the stars who play the game really think about some of the big issues, including the league structure, promotion and relegation, refereeing standards, contracts, reserve grade and dual registration, plus marketing, promotion, player welfare, recreational drug use and more. Over 200 players from Super League, Championship and League 1 have had their say and it is explosive stuff!
Another hot topic is the decision to exclude Toronto Wolfpack and Toulouse Olympique from the Challenge Cup in 2019. We’ve gathered opinion from around the game in our latest Talking Point.
Our editor Matthew Shaw subjects himself to a gruelling day of pre-season training with Huddersfield Giants. You can read his survivor’s tale inside.
We’ve looked back at the season just gone to pick out our Top 10 highlights, we also select our Combined XIII from Cumbria and celebrate England Academy’s success over the Australian Schoolboys.
Can Leigh Centurions put the soap opera of 2018 behind them and make an impact in the Championship next season? We go behind the scenes to find out.
Wigan’s Joe Burgess answers your questions in our Quickfire Q & A, we have our regular coverage of the women’s game focusing on Huddersfield Giants, Wakefield Trinity and Illingworth Girls and we take a trip to the Midlands to find League 1 outpost club Coventry Bears in rude health.
On the international front, we look back to the days when the West Indies team paved the way for Jamaica’s present day success, welcome the arrival of Albania to the Rugby League family and discover that Rugby League does indeed exist on Christmas Island.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Rugby League World 453.