Overview

• Shaun Wane said he will select Victor Radley for the Ashes if the forward is fit and healthy.
• Sources linked to the RFL indicated the Roosters' 10‑match club ban does not restrict England selection.
• Sydney Roosters imposed a 10‑game unpaid suspension and a $30,000 donation penalty on Radley, who issued a public apology.
• Brandon Smith faced court on charges that include unlawfully supplying cocaine to Radley in June, while Radley has not been charged.
• The three‑Test Ashes series begins at Wembley Stadium on 25 October.