It was not the sort of thing you expect to hear from a Wembley-bound chairman. "I've long since stopped enjoying it. I wish it was over, or I wish they would score," said Ian Lenagan, chairman of London before taking over at Wigan, an hour into this massacre.
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London dare to dream of earning Wembley boost
Friday 26 July 2013
On the face of it, Wigan’s semi-final against the London Broncos could be one of the most one-sided in the history of the Challenge Cup.After all, the match at Leigh pits the side that was leading Super League until last weekend against the established back-markers.
Sport In Brief: England suffer whitewash at hands of Black Ferns
Sunday 21 July 2013
England’s women rugby union side crashed to a 3-0 series whitewash in New Zealand after losing their final tour game in Pukekohe yesterday.
Danny Brough hopeful Huddersfield can take giant stride to top
Saturday 20 July 2013
Wigan’s two rivals for the League Leaders’ Trophy have the opportunity to step up the pressure this weekend. With the Warriors not going to St Helens until Monday night, both Huddersfield and Warrington have the chance to steal a march on them tomorrow.
Cardiff's Millennium Stadium to host Heineken Cup final for record seventh time
Wednesday 17 July 2013
Cardiff will also play host to Amlin Challenge Cup
Cup specialists Warrington cruise into the semi-finals
Monday 15 July 2013
Warrington 44 Huddersfield 24
Dave Hadfield: Return of promotion and relegation set alarm bells ringing in Super League
Friday 12 July 2013
Super League clubs may look back on this week as the time when the turkeys voted for Christmas.
Super League cut down to 12 teams from end of next season
Wednesday 10 July 2013
Super League will be cut to 12 teams at the end of next season, it was confirmed last night, when the 14 clubs finally ruled out a proposal to go down to 10. It is thought only four clubs were in favour of keeping that option open, with just Huddersfield pushing strongly for it.
Tom Makinson hat-trick saves Saints after James Roby injury
Monday 08 July 2013
Castleford 24 St Helens 40
Warrington 19 Leeds 18: Lee Briers’ dramatic drop goal hurts depleted champions
Saturday 06 July 2013
Lee Briers’ third stab at a drop goal decided this gripping Super League game as the Wolves claimed the scalp of reigning champions Leeds. Briers’ kick two minutes from time reflected Warrington’s general supremacy, but a depleted Leeds deserved better.
Hudderfield 60 Catalan Dragons 16 match report: Huddersfield seize on slip by Wigan to close the gap at the summit
Saturday 29 June 2013
It is 80 years since Huddersfield finished on top of the league, but the Giants moved to within a point of the pinnacle with what was eventually an overwhelming victory.
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