Chalmers insists league changes are ‘red herring’ for greater licensing vision

Bradford owner Andrew Chalmers has claimed that the proposed switch to a one-up, one-down league structure by Super League clubs in 2019 is the first…

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Gelling insists Widnes CEO James Rule convinced him to join Vikings

Anthony Gelling admits the vision of Widnes CEO James Rule helped convince him to return to Super League with the Vikings in 2019. League Express…

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Bradford and Castleford confirm swap deal for Green and Butterworth

Castleford have allowed prop James Green to join Bradford on loan for the rest of the season – with promising Bulls youngster Reiss Butterworth heading…

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RFL reveals losses of £2.029million for 2017 – but surplus expected for 2018

The Rugby Football League have revealed that it will report a loss of £2.029 million for 2017 – but they insist a surplus is expected…

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Tui Lolohea heading to Super League champions Leeds for 2019 season

New Zealand international Tui Lolohea appears destined to be wearing a Leeds Rhinos shirt in 2019. League Express revealed on Monday that the Wests Tigers…

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What’s Inside League Express: 9 July edition

It’s been another huge week in the world of rugby league; with coaching appointments, transfer speculation and, of course, the on-field action all lighting up…

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Opportunity to come home was too good to resist, says Leeds director of rugby Sinfield

New Leeds director of rugby Kevin Sinfield has admitted the chance to come back to the Rhinos was too good an opportunity to ignore, after…

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#BenWestwood500 – how the Warrington stalwart reached iconic milestone in numbers

One of Super League’s greatest players brings up an incredible milestone tonight – as Warrington forward Ben Westwood clocks up his 500th career appearance. Westwood…

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Wane insists Wigan will “turn up” as they aim to avenge cup exit to Warrington

Wigan coach Shaun Wane has promised his side will ‘turn up’ and perform on Friday night in their mouthwatering clash with Warrington. Second hosts third…

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Steve Ganson admits Hunslet-North Wales incident ‘fell short’ of refereeing standards

RFL head of match officials Steve Ganson has admitted that the controversial decision to award a match-winning drop goal to Hunslet during Sunday’s win over…

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