League Weekly – 12 August 2018

It's RED ALERT for Hull KR after Salford impress at Craven Park. Boss Tim Sheens feels the pressure ahead of a crucial trip to Toronto… can KR bounce back against Paul Rowley's promotion hunters? The Canadians have problems too despite winning their opening game of the Qualifiers – with key players set to miss the big clash with the Robins. Elsewhere, Leeds and London boost their hopes while there's despair for Widnes … can anything save them? Meanwhile, Huddersfield and Wakefield haven't given up on the top four just yet after impressive away wins.
Shaun Edwards is coming back to rugby league – we have a Q&A with the future Wigan boss and speak to interim appointment Adrian Lam, who reveals how he's been inspired by the late Terry Newton.
The crisis at Leigh continues with owner Derek Beaumont pleading for highly-paid players to quit and spare the club liquidation. Beaumont also blasts the Super 8s while Ian Lenagan pressures the RFL into making a decision – one way or another.
Dave 'Nosey' Parker brings the latest transfer gossip, including news of a cross-code signing for Leeds and George Williams's plans to move Down Under. There's the latest on Ben Barba's future too in another packed edition.