Well-informed, knowledgeable, and insightful, Tanya Arnold is a pleasure to watch and listen to. Its so nice to have a female presenter who has a well-modulated, clear voice instead of the shrill, harsh tones of the majority. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Web5 Live Rugby League World Cup podcast: Super Aussies Flat whites & wheelchair warriors Pommie police, trumpets and counting calories The Count and the firefighter Rugby I love her a lot. Amy Hardcastle is a 33 year-old working mum, whos overcome her own anxieties and now supports teenagers with their mental issues, whilst Chantelle Crowl is up at 5am every day, driving her HGV to deliver fridges before she heads to training. With the World Cup forming the heart of the film, Storyville will also tell the emotional, sometimes heartbreaking, often funny, personal backstories of players, families, and coaching staff. BBC Sport will also provide comprehensive social media coverage of the tournament via their Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts. You have your traditional top three of the hosts England, the holders Australia and the world number one New Zealand. The BBC will be delivering to audiences live television coverage of the two opening games, all of Englands Group games, as well as a quarter final match, a semi final showdown at Wembley and the Rugby League World Cup final at Old Trafford on Saturday 30 November. Also coming in 2023, BBC Storyville brings unprecedented access behind the scenes of the England mens Wheelchair Rugby League team. He is the only man to coach a club to three Super League Grand Final victories. There is an element to his organisational skills that come into play in the right parts of the field. Its the law. If you're a sports fan you've got the next month to watch something that's both home-nations based and super exciting. Ali Brigginshaw is a stalwart in the Australia team and will completely rule the roost when it comes to directing play in the middle of the park. Alongside the BBCs lead rugby league commentator Dave Woods are Matt Newsum and Sharon Shortle, and joining them across the whole tournament is one of Australias most recognisable voices, Andrew Voss. England international representative Jamie Jones-Buchanan has played his entire professional career to date with Leeds Rhinos and has won four Super League championships with the club. They're not professional, so there's this aspiration to take rugby league to the same level football is at now. Her depth and width of knowledge of Rugby League are second to none. BBC Radio 5 Live Two live commentaries on 5 Live today - Chelsea-Leeds at 15:00 GMT followed by Southampton-Leicester at 17:30. Once the tournaments get under way, theBBC Sport websitewill have selected live texts, match reports for every game, plus regular features and columns. BBC Look North Presenter Dies Murdered | Pregnant Presenters Past and Present. Historically, in rugby league, there is no one bigger than Clive - so much so that for this tournament the official tournament ball has been christened 'the Sully' in his honour. The wave has started for women's sport and these girls will want to ride that. Jones-Buchanan played in 2008's Super League XIII Grand Final victory over St. Helens. He was named in the England squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup and played at second-row forward for Leeds in the 2011 Challenge Cup final. 3 March 2023 19:40. Broadcast details for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup on the BBC. Hope to see her soon there. But he is a really smart player who is capable of organising those around him to set things up. There's usually about 15 tries scored per game. The first highlights programme of the series will begin on BBC One and BBC One HD, 23.45, Sunday 27 October. Their forwards too are linking up so well. They ended up on opposite sides of a concentration camp fence. He lives over in France as a professional trumpet player. The Rugby League World Cup provides a unique opportunity to celebrate the greatest Welsh sportsman who most Welsh people have never heard of - Clive Sullivan. It's going to be a World Cup unlike anything we have ever seen before. With more than half of weekend visits to the BBC Sport website coming from mobile devices, we know how important it will be for audiences to keep up with the latest Rugby League World Cup action from their mobiles and tablets. After switching to rugby league, he played at his home town club, St Helens before a spell at Widnes. How English boss Still is inspiring unbeaten Reims. England are up there with the very best in the world. If you are viewing this page on the BBC News app please click here to vote. He featured in the 2009 and 2010 Four Nations tournaments. Hell tell us how a posting with the Army at 16 changed his life. BBC Leeds 8:00pm Castleford v Wigan. This 30-minute documentary sees former footballer and Clives nephew Nathan Blake talk to family, friends and pundits to celebrate the man who did so much to help the next generation of black sportsmen and women. Having covered international rugby league for 5 live and BBC TV for 20 years, Woods is also gearing up to his fifth football World Cup. Read about our approach to external linking. He has recently been appointed as Chief Executive of Super League side Bradford Bulls after retiring as a player at the end of the 2011 season following two years with Leigh Centurions. She is classy and very beautiful I love her enthusiasm gross comments are disgustingI love you, Your email address will not be published. Reaction from Saturday's Premier League games, as Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal, Brighton, Wolves, Villa & Southampton win Glittering drama based on the audacious Brinks-Mat security depot heist, A corrupt copper and a Leeds gangster are bound together by decades of dishonesty. The only problem with Tanya is insufficient air time. The affection and esteem in which she is held shine through all she does. Rock on Tanya! A prolific writer, Marks first book was released in 2010 and has written for Match of the Day magazine, Shoot, The Independent and the Sunday Telegraph. All 61 games from mens, womens and wheelchair tournaments broadcast live, Mark Chapman, Tanya Arnold and JJ Chalmers lead presenters, Insight from former internationals and top players - Jon Wilkin, Jamie Peacock, James Graham, Lois Forsell, Danika Priim, Jonathan Davies, Kyle Amor, Jamie Jones-Buchanan and more, Brand new documentaries Women Of Steel and Clive Sullivan: Rugby League Legend coming to BBC, Weekly Rugby League World Cup podcast on BBC Sounds, Women Of Steel will TX on BBC iPlayer on Monday 24 October. Tara-Jane Stanley is the current Woman of Steel, coming off the back of a great season with York City Knights. Follow live text commentary and BBC Radio 5 Live coverage from seven Premier League games including Man City v Newcastle & Arsenal v AFC Bournemouth. 3 March 2023 19:40. Rugby World Cup winners Ben Kay and Danielle Waterman will be joined in the commentary box by Shane Williams, Gordon D'Arcy, Scott Hastings and David Get latest scores and headlines sent straight to your phone, sign-up to our newsletter and learn where to find us on online. Jon Wells is a former English rugby league player and now a rugby league pundit. And 2023 is no different as some of the biggest former stars have been giving us their verdict on all of the matches this campaign. Some live pages may not be published until shortly before kick-off. WebUse the live coverage tab to select your commentary. Note here I wrote CONVERSATIONS not interviews, as that is what they are. Tanya Ann Arnold is a BBC Sports Presenter who is also known for her work on The Super League Show. England will be favourites. The champion of two courts ignored by the world: Ora Washington fought to make her name in racially segregated America, Go behind the scenes at the Rolls-Royce factory in Derby to find out. Why Sunday is much bigger for Liverpool than Man Utd, Aston Martin pace 'too good to be true' - Alonso, 'Days like this win titles' - Arsenal joy from drama, Glittering drama based on the audacious Brinks-Mat security depot heist. Manage Settings Woods plays a central role on the Super League Show. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Read about our approach to external linking. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. In September 1933, Hamburg team-mates Asbjorn Halvorsen and Otto Harder bid each other farewell. He took Wigan Warriors, then known as Leyland Warriors, to the Grand Final in 2021. Listen: National League - Southend United v Barnet. He is regularly heard on the Rugby League show Try Time each Thursday on BBC Radio Merseyside. St Mirrens home form this season has been magnificent fundamental to their push for a place in the top six and even a If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. The BBC have also called on extra punditry from World Cup winners Matt Dawson, Katy Daley-Mclean and Paul Grayson. After his retirement, former dual rugby international Ray French became Not bad, but this time they will be at full strength and will look to do to St Mirren what they have done to every other team except Rangers this season beat them on their own patch. Yes! The BBC team will offer expert analysis from this and the following game as Wales face Italy on BBC Two and BBC Two HD from 16.30. How to get into rugby league - a crowd-pleasing, physically demanding game with few stoppages and plenty of pace. Tanyas a top quality pundit, knowledgeable with superb presentation skills and unlike some of her male counterparts, she doesnt hog the microphone. BBC Radio 5 lives coverage of this years Rugby League World Cup will be second to none as every game will be broadcast live on either BBC Radio 5 live or 5 live sports extra. The expectation will be that she will lead by example and inspire the rest of the group. Gabby Logan has been nominated to lead live coverage for the BBC. He's such a good player for the wheelchair side, he's got it all. Trumpet-playing Bechara a 'true all-rounder'. Selected Pro14 games will also have live TV coverage. Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer and online; Live commentary on Radio 5 Live and Sports Extra; Live texts and highlights on BBC Sport website & app, Dave Woods on why the World Cup is "unmissable". We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Required fields are marked *. WebBBC Rugby Presenters, Reporters & Pundits Andy Nicol Gabby Logan Jason Mohammad JJ Chalmers John Barclay John Inverdale Jonathan Davies Lee McKenzie Mark She's been pivotal at full-back and this will be her third World Cup. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Coming up. Martin Bayfield and Gabriel Clarke have been given the task of bringing updates and break news from the sidelines. As far as rugby league goes, she leaves Mark Chapman for dead. Six Nations 2023 can be watched for FREE on both channels as long as you have a valid TV licence in the UK. Under the radar, he is going to play a really important role. Her knowledge of the game and her perdonality merits this. 2023 BBC. Saturday, October 15 - England v Samoa (BBC One, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, October 15 - Australia v Fiji (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Sunday, October 16 - Scotland v Italy (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Sunday, October 16 - Jamaica v Ireland (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Sunday, October 16 - New Zealand v Lebanon (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Monday, October 17 - France v Greece (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Tuesday, October 18 Tonga v Papua New Guinea (BBC Three, BBC iPlayer), Wednesday, October 19 - Wales v Cook Islands (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Friday, October 21 - Australia v Scotland (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, October 22 - Fiji v Italy (BBC iPlayer, Red Button and BBC Sport Online), Saturday, October 22 England v France (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, October 22 - New Zealand v Jamaica (BBC Three, BBC iPlayer), Sunday, October 23 - Lebanon v Ireland (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Sunday, October 23 - Samoa v Greece (BBC iPlayer, Red Button and BBC Sport Online), Monday, October 24 - Tonga v Wales (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Tuesday, October 25 - Papua New Guinea v Cook Islands (BBC Three, BBC iPlayer), Friday, October 28 - New Zealand v Ireland (BBC Three, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, October 29 England v Greece (BBC One, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, October 29 - Fiji v Scotland (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, October 29 - Australia v Italy (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Sunday, October 30 - Lebanon v Jamaica (BBC iPlayer, Red Button BBC Sport Online), Sunday, October 30 - Tonga v Cook Islands (BBC iPlayer, Red Button BBC Sport Online), Sunday, October 30 - Samoa v France (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Monday, October 31 - Papua New Guinea v Wales (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Friday, November 4 - Quarter-Final 1 (BBC Three, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, November 5 - Quarter-Final 2 (BBC One, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, November 5 - Quarter-Final 3 (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Sunday, November 6 - Quarter-Final 4 (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Friday, November 11 - Semi-Final 1 (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, November 12 - Sem-Final 2 (BBC One, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, November 19 - Final (BBC One, BBC iPlayer), Tuesday, November 1 - England v Brazil (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Tuesday, November 1 - Papua New Guinea v Canada (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Wednesday, November 2 - New Zealand v France (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Wednesday, November 2 - Australia v Cook Islands (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Saturday, November 5 - England v Canada (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Saturday, November 5 - Papua New Guinea v Brazil (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Sunday, November 6 - New Zealand v Cook Islands (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Sunday, November 6 - Australia v France (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Wednesday, November 9 - Canada v Brazil (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Wednesday, November 9 - England v Papua New Guinea (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Thursday, November 10 - France v Cook Islands (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Thursday, November 10 - Australia v New Zealand (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Monday, November 14 - Semi-Final 1 (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Monday, November 14 - Semi-Final 2 (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Thursday, November 3 Spain v Norway (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Thursday, November 3 England v Australia (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Friday, November 4 France v Wales (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Friday, November 4 Scotland v USA (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Sunday, November 6 England v Spain (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Sunday, November 6 Australia v Norway (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Monday, November 7 France v Scotland (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Monday, November 7 Wales v USA (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Wednesday, November 9 Australia v Spain (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Wednesday, November 9 England v Norway (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Thursday, November 10 France v USA (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Thursday, November 10 Wales v Scotland (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Sunday, November 13 Semi-Final 1 (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer), Sunday, November 13 Semi-Final 2 (BBC iPlayer, Red Button & BBC Sport Online), Friday, November 18 Final (BBC Two, BBC iPlayer).