The Latest Breaking News from Leigh Centurions

Ex-British rugby star battling mental health issues found dead in Italy hotel after drug-fuelled fight with girlfriend

Former rugby league player Ricky Bibey was found dead in a luxury hotel room in Florence, Italy, after a violent confrontation with his partner, an inquest in the UK has heard.

The Times of India · Jun 23

Leigh rugby team rebrand causes stir among fans

Owner Derek Beaumont said the rebrand was not made on a "whim"

Manchester Evening News · Oct 22, 2022

Leigh Leopards confirm Zak Hardaker capture as one of ten new signings

Hardaker joins after leaving Leigh Centurions.

Leeds Live · Oct 20, 2022

Wales Rugby League World Cup squad includes three sets of brothers, two pairs of twins and a player who retired due to brain abnormality

Wales get their campaign underway against Cook Islands later this month

Wales Online · Oct 3, 2022

Batley Bulldogs boss Craig Lingard admits achieving Super League would be "huge"

Part-timers face a massive task to overcome big-spending Championship leaders Leigh Centurions in tonight's Grand Final with a place in Super League up for grabs but their coach has defied the odds before and hopes to again

Daily Mirror · Oct 2, 2022

IMG officials to outline proposals for reshaping future of rugby league

The 37 current professional and semi-professional clubs will have an opportunity to put the plans to the vote before they are presented to the media.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

Leeds Rhinos snap up another highly-rated Championship talent

The Rhinos continue to build their squad for 2023.

Leeds Live · Sep 27, 2022

Brit rugby star died of 'drug-related heart attack' as woman suffered major injuries

Two-time Challenge Cup winner Ricky Bibey, 40, was found by police "lying on the ground unresponsive" at the Hotel Continentale in Florence, Italy, in the early hours of July 15

Daily Mirror · Aug 25, 2022

Blake Ferguson: from Japan troubles to loving Lancashire life inside turbulent year

The former NRL player came close to a new career in coal mining before finding an unlikely new lease of life in England’s second division

The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2022

Rooster grant Lam immediate release

Lachlan Lam will leave the Sydney Roosters immediately and join English side Leigh Centurions, who are coached by his father Adrian.

AAP · Jul 22, 2022