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RFL’s £1m losses include almost £250,000 paid to departing executives

High-level departures cost the governing body almost a quarter of the entire losses of just over £1m it incurred in 2022

The Guardian - UK

London Irish face winding-up petition over unpaid tax bill

The club are already facing the threat of suspension from the Gallagher Premiership.

The Independent UK

Tonight's rugby news as WRU investigation update issued and UK Government steps in to stabilise sport

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Wales Online

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Government appoint advisors to aid crisis-struck professional rugby find a new financial model

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has stepped in with London Irish at risk of joining Worcester Warriors and Wasps in going under

Bristol Post

Government appoints independent advisers to aid rugby union rescue effort

The Government appointments follow the difficulties faced by London Irish, Worcester and Wasps.

The Independent UK

London Irish crisis deepens after HMRC issues winding-up petition against club

London Irish have been pushed closer to the brink after being hit with a winding-up petition by HMRC

The Guardian - UK

RFL chief Tony Sutton insists he's different to predecessors in bid to strengthen sport

Sutton, 49, was confirmed as Ralph Rimmer's replacement last month, the third successive appointment from within at the governing body, but he insists that is not a bad thing

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RFL appoint new CEO as boss vows to lead sport through "pivotal and exciting" period

Sutton, 47, handed job on permanent basis after impressing while in temporary charge over last three months and is "proud and privileged" to lead sport into "pivotal" times

Daily Mirror

RFL appoint ex-Hull FC director Tony Sutton as interim CEO ahead of Ralph Rimmer exit

Former Hull FC director takes over from Ralph Rimmer who leaves this week as rugby league's governing body undergoes a transformation at the top

Daily Mirror

Rugby League World Cup: England primed for tournament like no other

With five real contenders for the men’s crown, and the women’s and wheelchair tournaments getting a deserved showcase, the sport has an incredible platform

The Guardian - UK

RFL chief executive Ralph Rimmer guilty of "unacceptable language" but escapes sack

RFL chair Simon Johnson deems Rimmer does not require formal disciplinary action after controversial comments made about the Fiji side but he does need "education"

Daily Mirror

England’s Fiji World Cup warm-up overshadowed by Betfred controversy

England’s only warm-up game was overshadowed after Betfred was forced to apologise for comments made by Eddie Hemmings in a video

The Guardian - UK

RFL CEO Ralph Rimmer facing calls to quit over controversial Fiji comments

Ralph Rimmer said he ‘had no intention to malign’ Fiji as the RFL confirmed it was ‘following procedure’ after a complaint was made about his remarks

The Guardian - UK

Sam Tomkins provides injury update ahead of Leeds Rhinos' trip to face Catalans Dragons

Tomkins has been a notable absentee for the Dragons in recent weeks.

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Leeds Rhinos star among trio named in Super League Young Player of Year nominees

It's high praise for one of Rohan Smith's standout talents!

Leeds Live

Leeds Rhinos to fight Rhyse Martin suspension at Rugby Football League hearing on Tuesday

Martin could yet be free to feature in the play-offs this weekend!

The Guardian - UK

Ralph Rimmer to stand down as RFL chief executive at end of the year

Ralph Rimmer has announced his departure as CEO of the RFL and said: ‘I’m very aware you should never outstay your welcome’

Wales Online

Sport Secretary Nadine Dorries stuns rugby league event by confusing it with rugby union

Nadine Dorries has now been invited to sample the 13-man code

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The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries to get a lesson in rugby league after code clanger

The Culture Secretary stunned a rugby league audience in St Helens by mentioning her favourite rugby union moment.

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