LANCE Hohaia has forgiven Wigan prop Ben Flower for his vicious punch to his opponent’s head while he was lying motionless on the ground. Flower became the first player to be either sin-binned or sent ...

There has been constant debate throughout the NRL this year that our game had gone soft and encouraged more sledging and niggle as a result of its hard-line stance on punching. But rugby league fans ...

WIGAN’S Ben Flower has spoken of his devastation after his vicious punch in the Super League grand final was seen and slammed around the world. The 27-year-old Welsh international is halfway through a ...

BEN Flower has been handed a six-month ban for the punches on New Zealand playmaker Lance Hohaia that marred the Super League grand final. The Rugby football League’s disciplinary tribunal took just ...

Wigan prop Ben Flower became the first player ever to be sent off in a Super League Grand Final when he threw two punches at former New Zealand Warrior Lance Hohaia, one while Hohaia was lying ...

Wigan Warriors have fined Ben Flower after finding him guilty of gross misconduct following his punch on St Helens' Lance Hohaia. Flower was sent off just two minutes into October's Super League Grand ...

This time last week few people outside rugby league had heard the name Ben Flower, but thanks to the wonders of the world wide web the Wigan prop has 'gone viral'. His vicious assault on St Helens ...

IT’S been labelled one of the most brutal and sickening attacks ever seen on a rugby league field — and it’s also another reminder why the NRL made the tough call outlawing punching in our game. There ...