Can the Rugby League World Cup provide a much-needed catalyst to help the sport grow beyond its heartlands?

The Sports Desk panel are joined by St Helens owner Eamonn McManus to discuss the future of the sport.

We hear from the man in charge of the tournament as well as players from the England men’s, women’s and wheelchair teams.

We find out about the Jamaican team with its roots in Yorkshire.

Plus, can a radical shake-up of the domestic game proposed by global media giant IMG help secure the sport’s future?

Panel: Jane Dougall, Dan Roan, Nesta McGregor, Eamonn McManus

Producer: Sam Sheringham