■ By JON NEWCOMBE
AFTER Yorkshire Carnegie’s financial problems and the visa difficulties that led to his sudden departure from Ealing Trailfinders this week, Elijah Niko is a man used to picking himself off the canvas.
But hopefully the 29-yearold won’t experience that feeling when he takes to the boxing ring later this year in aid of a good cause.
Niko has agreed to compete in a charity fund-raising boxing event, Rugby League Rumble, in aid of stricken Rugby League stars Rob Burrow and Mose Masoe, at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, on October 30.
Former Leeds Rhino Burr...