Rugby News

London Broncos lost their 100 per cent home record in the Kingstone Press Championship with a 20-16 defeat by Dewsbury at The Hive to drop into the bottom half of the table.

Salford boss Iestyn Harris admits he may have to call on his 38-year-old assistant coach Ian Watson for next Friday's trip to Hull after picking up more injuries in their 22-20 home defeat by Castleford.

Castleford Tigers withstood a late Salford fightback to claim a 22-20 Super League victory at the AJ Bell Stadium.

Defending NRL champions South Sydney slumped to their third straight defeat on Sunday as Canberra staged a second-half comeback to claim a 30-22 win in Cairns.

Australia will give Test debuts to Josh Dugan, Will Chambers, Trent Merrin and Alex Johnston in Friday's rugby league international against New Zealand in Brisbane.

The Hurricanes scored two tries in each half to claim a 35-19 bonus-point victory over the Reds at Suncorp Stadium.