League Weekly – 17 June 2018

THIS MEANS WAR! Championship and League 1 clubs stand their ground as Super League's rebels push to get rid of the Super 8s. We have the latest statement from the part-time club's Advisory Group as part of comprehensive coverage of the split that threatens to tear the game apart.
Mascord Meets… Ian Lenagan, the man many have painted as chief rabble rouser. The Wigan chairman explains exactly why the clubs made their so-called 'grab for power'… what was the straw that broke the camel's back?
Robert Elstone talks getting Leeds onside – a tricky task given Gary Hetherington's objections. Editor Paul Bennett breaks down THAT controversial press conference while Danny Lockwood wonders if there's a chance all-out war can be avoided!
There was action on the pitch too of course… with Hull KR proving a point at Castleford.
Nosey Parker brings the latest gossip – including the rumoured choice as Wigan's new coach, an NRL transfer target for Leeds and a new deal for another Wakefield star on the back of Pauli Pauli's new contract.
We go inside the England camp to preview the Denver test, while Vossy's disappointed by the Kiwis. Will the Mile High match be the breakthrough we all hope it will be?