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Rugby League Daily Digest – October 13, 2026

The latest rugby league headlines, team news, match reaction and talking points from Super League, the NRL and beyond.

Paul Rowley: Castleford Tigers appoint former St Helens boss as head coach on three-year deal after departure of Ryan Carr

Castleford Tigers have appointed Paul Rowley as their head coach on a three-year contract with the club only being kept off the bottom of Super League by Bradford Bulls last season Tuesday

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Walsh gets the nod as Preston earns debut

Reece Walsh will play fullback for the Kangaroos, while back-rower Jacob Preston’s debut has been confirmed.

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Why Mikey Lewis won’t play against Tonga as England boss explains Brimson over Welsby call ahead of Tonga tie

England boss Brian McDermott has explained some key selection calls ahead of his side’s meeting with Tonga on Saturday. McDermott confirmed his line-up that will take to the field in the nation’s opening World Cup game, which will commence at 10:05am (UK time) on Premier Sports.

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‘I’ll be able to make up for it’: Yeo reveals Ivan chat which sealed World Cup fate

Panthers and Kangaroos star Isaah Yeo will likely miss the start of next season after electing to delay surgery on his injured pectoral muscle in order play in this year’s Rugby League World Cup.

FOX Sports Australia • Read More »


Not since 1974 has Sydney got behind a rugby league Test like this. One Kiwi cannot wait

The World Cup opener is on track for a sellout – and the Australians are ready for the relentless verbal assault from one particular Kiwi.

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Dragons ready to make play for Kangaroos debutant

After letting Jack Bostock slip through their fingers once, the Dragons are keen for the Kangaroos’ debutant to return if he becomes a free agent.

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Munster reveals reason he will not sign with a Sydney club

The Storm star has ruled out clubs he won’t sign with.

Zero Tackle • Read More »


Finally official: George Williams to make NRL return in 2027

The former Raider has been linked with an NRL return all year.

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“It’s a travesty” – Prime Minister Andy Burnham urged to call out Rugby League World Cup paywall

The fact that the Rugby League World Cup is not on free-to-air TV is a “travesty”, according to former England international Jon Wilkin.

Serious About Rugby League • Read More »


Major Featherstone Rovers update as RFL working with Wakefield Council to help deliver rescue bid

There has been an increase in hope that Featherstone Rovers could make a return to the field in 2027, after Wakefield Council are considering spending £500,000 to help secure their future. The Rovers have sat out the entirety of the 2026 season due to financial difficulties.

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Nine breakout World Cup stars to watch… including big Bulldogs and Broncos solutions

While the World Cup pits rugby league’s best Test teams against each other — it also serves another purpose.

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‘Can’t repay him enough’: Saab’s touching family story behind Lebanon debut

Kiwis gunning to unleash Kalyn Ponga | 01:02 Ethan Lee Chalk from Fox Sports October 13th, 2026 9:32 am Jason Saab was just three years old when Pierre came into his life but the Manly Sea Eagles winger has never known another father figure.

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Former Leeds Rhinos hooker signs new Championship deal

Former Leeds Rhinos hooker Corey Johnson has made a decision on his playing future with the 25-year-old spine player set to play on again with Sheffield Eagles, Johnson, who played a total of 29 games in blue and amber for the Rhinos between 2019 and 2024, last featured for the Headingley side in…

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The Jodie Cunningham advice that helped Jenna Foubister’s rise to Woman of Steel

NEWLY-crowned Woman of Steel Jenna Foubister has credited her rise to prominence over the last two years to a pep talk from international captain Jodie…

Total Rugby League • Read More »


Men’s Rugby League World Cup 2026: group-by-group preview

Australia and New Zealand are main contenders on home soil while pressure is straight on England in new formatThe Rugby League World Cup returns with a new format and a new feel this week, but in the men’s event there is a familiar clutch of nations vying for glory.

The Guardian • Read More »

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