News about Adrian Lam

Why son of footy great is set to be flooded with contract offers as halfback eyes off a return to the NRL

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 8, 2024
Talented playmaker Lachlan Lam has already received interest from several NRL clubs after revealing his intentions of returning to Australia to play football. The 26-year-old son of Queensland legend Adrian Lam has been plying is trade at Leigh Leopards in the UK for the last several years under his dad, who is head coach. The PNG international who has spent time early in his career at the Roosters has knocked back offers over the years to play in Australia, but is now ready to return.

Ellery's son turns on the style! Leigh beat Featherstone 26-14 to progress to the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup, with Umyla Hanley's first-half hat-trick

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 23, 2024
Leigh, 22, who was in Leopards' non-playing squad at Wembley, made it five goals in three games as Leigh avoided losing to their Championship opponents. 'His work-rate is unbelievable at the moment, and he's an absolute powerhouse,' said head coach Adrian Lam. During his glittering 20-year playing career, Hanley's father lifted the Challenge Cup four times with Wigan. The youngster only took three minutes to score his first attempt, but Manoa Wacoke kept Featherstone in the tie with two tries.

PREVIEW OF THE SUPER LEAGUE PLAY-OFFS: After beating Leigh to finish first, the Warriors seek Grand Final glory, while the Leopards face a sudden-death eliminator at Hull KR

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 23, 2023
OSS HEPPENSTALL: After a tumultuous victory at Leigh that saw them finish second in Super League and secure a week off until their play-off semi-finals, Wigan Warriors are looking for Grand Final glory. Matt Peet's side defeated Leigh Sports Village 10-6 on Friday to clinch the League Leaders' Shield, ensuring they advance to a home semi-final in a fortnight. Leigh, who ended the regular season in fifth, was on a sadistic night and will now fly to Hull, KR, for a sudden-death eliminator on Friday.

Hull KR 16-17 Leigh: As the Leopards win their first Challenge Cup title in 52 years, Lachlan Lam finds a little more at Wembley

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 12, 2023
ROSS HEPPENSTALL AT WEMBLEY: Leigh hasn't been to a time like this since 1971. This traditional old rugby league town has never been so excited for 52 years. It explains a great deal; the fervour, passion, and roar as the final hooter announced a truly memorable encounter had concluded. Leigh Leigh, a borough of Wigan and a town that does not even have a train station, has spent the bulk of the Super League season in the doldrums and outside of the top flight. However, Lachlan Lam, the son of Leigh coach Adrian Lam, captained their spectacular climb in glorious style in the fourth minute.

After a 18-15 loss to St Helens, Salford coach Paul Rowley condemns 'disgraceful' ref Jack Smith, but Hull FC maintained play-off hopes with a dramatic victory over Wakefield

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 6, 2023
After losing his team's 18-15 Super League loss to St Helens, Salford coach Paul Rowley branded referee Jack Smith a "disgrace." The Red Devils led 15-2 at half-time before succumbing to Saints' second-half onslaught, a Jack Welsby try 10 minutes from time snatching an

As Adrian Lam admits that triumph 'feels like a dream', Leigh topple St Helens 12-10 for their first Challenge Cup final in 52 years

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 22, 2023
OSS HEPPENSTALL: Leigh has now arrived or will face Hull KR or the Wigan Warriors, who have a record 20-time Challenge Cup winners. 'This is incredible,' Coach Lam said. It was a brave effort that came right down to the wire. It seems that it is a dream. This competition's love story revolves around Wembley, and I'm getting emotional about it.' This staff just keeps on producing.' Saints were led by Joey Lussick's attempt, but Leigh was able to recover thanks to Oliver Holmes and Zak Hardaker. Jonny Lomax slipped early on to cut Leigh's lead to two, but Tommy Makinson failed to convert and Leigh Leigh Leigh's toil continued.

The Leigh Leopards got off to a promising Super League start against Wakefield

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 4, 2023
After his 12-man team defeated winless Wakefield 30-4 at Magic Weekend in Newcastle, Leigh head coach Adrian Lam expressed pride in his players. Leigh Leigh extended their winning streak to seven games in all leagues and then ranked fourth in the Super League, with Lachlan Lam scoring a brace of tries. They were forced to do so a player down for the majority of the game after Ben Reynolds was banned in the 26th minute for punching David Fifita.

Victor Radley's dad reveals the real reason his son turned his back on State of Origin

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 4, 2022
Victor Radley's father has told the World Cup why the Roosters player chose England rather than playing Origin for NSW. The lock forward, 24, was keen to play for representative footy and believed the likes of Cameron Murray and Isaah Yeo were ahead of him in the eyes of selectors.

Mind games fool no one; they're huge favourites at RLWC, but England and Kangaroos are a favorite

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 23, 2022
The Rugby League World Cup will feature 16 nations competing in 31 matches in the men's competition, but it will boil down to one very difficult question: How do you beat Australia? The Kangaroos are the mighty force in international Rugby League, and although the tournament has just started, they are still a strong favorite to win in England as the finals are played here from October to November. Australia's dominance - some bookies are offering odds of 3-1 - comes from the fact that the game down-under is so popular, it outnumbers every other region, even England - it will result in more money, strength, and better players.