McDermitt Discusses Connor Omission and England’s Strategy for the World Cup
Brian McDermott has repeatedly emphasized that England must develop a "point of difference" to succeed at the Rugby League World Cup, yet his decision to leave Jake Connor out of the squad once more has sparked considerable debate. Connor, who was controversially omitted from the England side that suffered a 3-0 whitewash in the Ashes series last autumn under former head coach Shaun Wane, has enj…
Oct. 5, 2026, 9:39 a.m.