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FIRL, the governing body of Italian Rugby League, has received a double boost on and off the field.

Denver Woverines have become the tenth team to align themselves with the newly formed USARL.

Friday sees the kickoff of the first two games in the group stages of the Northern Rail Cup competition with both the Co-operative Championship Grand Final teams in action.

Salford front row pairing suspended for season opener.

A sad day for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.

Respected coach Carlo Napolitano feels that giant strides have been taken with the national side this autumn, especially with the 2013 World Cup qualifiers now on the horizon.