Rugby League World Magazine 489 Back Issue

Some of the big prizes had already been decided as the regular season drew to a close, but as the play-offs loom into view, we take a look at some of the mid-season signings that are aiming to finish on a high with Grand Final glory. Moses Mbye at St Helens, Tyler Dupree at Wigan and Oliver Gildart at Leigh will all be hoping to get their hands on the Super League trophy at Old Trafford.
Wigan have already claimed the Super League Leaders Shield, and we have a competition to win five copies of a new book on 50 of the club’s greatest past players.
In the Championship, we catch up with Jordan Lilley who tells us he wants to be part of the team that gets Bradford Bulls back into Super League.
Rob Massam is calling time on his playing career with North Wales Crusaders and he looks back with pride on achievements he never dreamed of when he first started playing the game.
Kelsey Gentles of York Valkyrie answers your questions in our Quickfire Q & A and Brogan Churm talks to us about what it means for Featherstone to have finally achieved their dream of promotion to the Women’s Super League.
Also inside this month, we take a look at the achievements of Catalans Dragons’ all-conquering wheelchair team, and Baptiste Fabre talks about his journey from Albi Tigers in France to honing his skills in the Brisbane competition in Australia. On the international scene, New Zealander David Hunter is aiming to develop the strength of the game in the Netherlands and rugby league in Asia has another new team ready to make its mark as the Mekong Dragons prepare for action.