Rugby league broadcast schedules and team news updated

Rugby league schedules and team news have been updated for upcoming Super League and NRL fixtures. In the Super League, Sky Sports and the BBC have confirmed broadcast selections for rounds 25 and 26. Notably, a round 27 fixture between Huddersfield Giants and Castleford Tigers has been moved from Friday night to Saturday at 3:00 pm at the request of broadcasters to accommodate the Giants' final game at the Accu Stadium.

Team news for Saturday's Super League matches includes St Helens recalling Mark Percival and Oscar Knox following an injury to Lewis Murphy. Castleford Tigers have integrated three new loanees from Leigh: Lazarus Vaalepu, Keanan Brand, and Ben McNamara. Meanwhile, Hull KR has been granted an extension to submit their 21-man squad due to a short turnaround following their Tuesday night match.

In the NRL, the Penrith Panthers recently secured a victory against Melbourne to return to the top of the standings. Upcoming weekend action includes various matches across the Super League, NRL, and NRLW competitions.