Governing body confirms merger of second and third tiers for 2026 onwards

Following discussions between the clubs at Super League, Championship and League One level, we can confirm that a decision has been made to merge the Betfred Championship and Betfred League One into a single division (currently envisaged to be 21 clubs) for the 2026 season and beyond. This means that regardless of how the Midlands …

Canes seek new head of strength and conditioning

The Midland Hurricanes can announce the intended recruitment of a new Head of Strength and Conditioning for the upcoming 2025/26 season. As the club transitions to its new Canes Gym Training Facility this role will be instrumental in harnessing the advantages it brings to athletic performance. This is an exceptional opportunity to develop and refine the …

Canes partner with Paladin as new kit supplier

Paladin Sports is a respected global brand with established operations in New Zealand and the US, and an ever-growing presence here in the UK. In Australia, Paladin has earned a reputation as the go-to name in Rugby League, driven by the expertise of former Man of Steel Jamie Lyon and ex-London Bronco Shane Rodney. The …

Morris extended until 2027

Seasoned forward signs two-year extension We are delighted to confirm that Elliot Morris has signed an extension to his contract that will see remain part of the Hurricanes until the end of the 2027 season. Morris, 29, joined the Canes during pre-season following his release after two seasons with then-Championship side Dewsbury Rams. The experienced …