Due to technical problems were are experiencing communication difficulties and are unable to receive any in coming telephone calls.

In a bid to increase the amount of material put out for recycling the Rugby Borough Council is working in conjunction with Rugby FM to run a recycling lottery.

BRISBANE have received encouraging news about captain Darren Lockyer's knee injury with scans revealing no signs of structural damage.

MELBOURNE prop Adam Blair has avoided an NRL suspension after entering an early guilty plea for his ?chicken wing'' tackle on Brisbane's Michael Ennis.

CANBERRA prop Michael Weyman has copped a six-match NRL ban after pleading to guilty to two counts of striking, including punching Gold Coast's Daniel Conn.

ANTHONY Minichiello has yet to consider retirement, but the Sydney Roosters fullback won't dare tempt fate and play in the NRL with any back pain again.

CHAMPION Brisbane five-eighth Darren Lockyer has been urged to stop playing for several weeks by one of the country's most qualified physiotherapists.

RICKY Stuart has become the latest coach to call on the NRL to stamp out the controversial chicken wing tackle before it results in serious injuries to players.

PENRITH prop Adam Woolnough could be back on the park in less than two months despite initial fears a knee injury suffered in the win over Wests Tigers would end his NRL season.

IT'S taken less than a fortnight for prop David Shillington to become the first victim of the Sydney Roosters strict alcohol policy.

ASPIRING New South Wales halfback Matt Orford admits he would be insulted if selectors threw the No.7 Blues jumper to a part-timer this year.

SOUTH Sydney coach Jason Taylor admits his negative coaching style has led to the lack of confidence in the Rabbitohs' attack this season.

IN HIS first year out of school, Rob Horne admits he would have been delighted with a New South Wales bench spot this season let alone starting one of their biggest Super 14 games.

WALLABIES fullback Chris Latham is hopeful of playing two more games for his beloved Queensland Reds after scans cleared him of major knee damage.

Once again the IRFU has seen fit to look after the interests of the other provinces to deny Connacht any hope of qualification for the Heineken Cup. In this instance Ulster get the benefit as their postponed Magners League home

More unnecessary wasting of points, as a second fourty-five minutes that belonged almost entirely to Coventry City still ended in defeat, with the usually immaculate Dan Fox being guilty of a poor mistake, allowing Smith to steal the points for

With a number of Players out of contract in the summer, Total Tranmere's Mark Ridgway takes a brief look at the Players and what they have contributed this season to the team and whether they will stay and have an

National League One addendances have now reached 500,000. and continue to rise with18 more matches to come!

Jack Solock reviews Ed Smith's new book - "What Sport Tells Us About Life". Jack is based in Wisconsin and was introduced to cricket by the internet, radio and books, including both of Ed Smith's earlier books. Jack Solock is

Bolton Wanderers left back Jlloyd Samuel says that he is frustrated at not being able to have a run of games in the Trotters team this season and he has called on his manager to keep him in the starting