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Wigan owner Ian Lenagan. Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com WIGAN Warriors owner Ian Lenagan wants to see changes made to the structure of Super League in the wake of the departure of executive chairman Robert Elstone but railed against calls to reunify with the Rugby Football League. The resignation of Elstone - less than three years after being head-hunted to lead the breakaway from the governing body - came on the eve of the 2021 season and at a delicate time in negotiations with Sky over a new television deal. Lenagan, who addressed a number of key issues at a press conference at Wigan's pre-...

SUPER League this evening confirmed that Executive Chairman, Robert Elstone will leave the organisation on Friday, 5 March.

Wales and Bradford Bulls coach John Kear. Picture: SWpix.com A BRIEF look at what's made the rugby league headlines over the past week, in case you missed any of this news and want to stay in the loop: - Super League clubs can start preparing to host matches from round three of the 2021 Betfred Super League. Each of the first two rounds will be played at one neutral venue. - Keighley Cougars have incorporated the Progress Pride Flag on their playing kits for the 2021 rugby league season as they step up the fight for inclusivity in sport. - Hull KR have released winger Nick Rawsthorne ...

WARRINGTON Wolves will face Leigh Centurions in their second Super League game of 2021.

Robert Elstone leaves Super League ‘in a good place’ – Wigan owner Ian Lenagan Robert Elstone has resigned as Super League chief executive (Peter Byrne/PA) Super League is in a good place as it comes to terms with the sudden departure of executive chairman Robert Elstone, according to Wigan owner Ian Lenagan. The sudden decision of the former Everton chief executive to tender his resignation as head of Super League has given rise to speculation that the administrative body will come back under the umbrella of the Rugby Football League. But Lenagan, who led the breakaway in 2018 and over...