#Jamie Peacock

Former England captain Jamie Peacock has run the rule over the opening game against Samoa, and is expecting fireworks when the Rugby League World Cup kicks off in Newcastle England's World Cup opener against Samoa should be a cracker It's here at last. But, for England to have the easier route to the Rugby League World Cup final and hopefully…

This Saturday current champions St Helens and challengers Leeds Rhinos clash in the Super League Grand Final in what looks set to be a titanic battle at Old Trafford. Both sides have an impressive history of Grand Final success, with St Helens holding the record with nine victories, one clear of Leeds. Can the Rhinos join their rivals on nine…

Five players who are likely to play for Samoa at the World Cup - Jarome Luai, Izack Tago, Stephen Crichton, Spencer Leniu and Brian To'o - helped Penrith Panthers claim the NRL Premiership for the second year in a row yesterday. The Panthers eased past Parramatta Eels 28-12 in front of a sold-out 82000-strong crowd at Stadium Australia in…