York Knights owner Clint Goodchild sits in the grandstand at the 8000-seat LNER Community Stadium in York.

Meet the Aussie businessman doing rugby league’s version of Wrexham

Clint Goodchild’s York Knights have just been elevated into the top flight Super League competition after a 40-year stint in England’s lower leagues.

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Kevin Walters.

‘Would’ve been nice for them to believe in me’:Walters opens up on Broncos sacking

Kevin Walters admits he struggled emotionally after being shown the door by the club just a year after guiding them to a grand final. But the fire to return to the NRL still burns bright.

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Reece Walsh celebrates with teammates after scoring a try,during the rugby league match between England and Australia.

‘Never want to give away your jersey’:Kangaroos resist changes for third Ashes Test

The Australian coaches had been giving thought to handing the six players who haven’t featured in the series a chance. The senior players didn’t want to step down.

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Leeds Rhinos head coach Brad Arthur.

‘I needed it’:Arthur reflects on Eels sacking and his desire to coach in NRL again

This masthead caught up with Arthur at a cafe near his home in Leeds,where he revealed his ambition to one day return to the NRL following his stint in the Super League.

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Lachlan Galvin was a lightening rod for criticism after joining the Bulldogs midway through the season.

NRL set to tighten rules to avoid repeat of Galvin signing saga

The NRL will introduce beefed-up anti-tampering rules prohibiting club officials and agents making public comments deemed to be enticing or inducing a player to break a contract.

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Reece Walsh was on fire in his Kangaroos debut.

‘Pretty crazy’:Reece Walsh responds to English fans’ homophobic and vile abuse

The Kangaroos fullback endured a verbal barrage from locals who made homophobic references,called him a bastard and mocked him for wearing nail polish.

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Daniel Jarvis links arms with Munster during the Australian national anthem.

Notorious pitch invader stands arm-in-arm with Kangaroos during anthem

A renowned prankster who has managed to orchestrate major security breaches around the world,added the second Ashes Test to his list of feats when he joined the Aussie anthem.

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Reece Walsh is tackled by England’s Harry Smith and Kai Pearce-Paul.

Kangaroos wrap up Ashes series as three players sin-binned in spiteful Test

The Australians overcame a rejuvenated English side that was Intense,ferocious and spiteful,claiming the series with a 14-4 victory at the home of Premier League club,Everton FC.

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AJ Brimson scores for the Gold Coast Titans.

England issue SOS to NRL duo as they look to save Ashes series

Gold Coast fullback AJ Brimson and Canberra forward Morgan Smithies have been called as England seek to keep the Ashes series alive.

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St Helens chairman Eamonn McManus.

Rabbitohs and St Helens want to play Global Round games in Hong Kong

The powerhouse clubs could be part of a historic NRL-Super League double header at the futuristic Kai Tak Sports Park as the NRL pushes ahead with plans for Global Round in 2027.

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