Author: Aaron Bower
What’s Inside League Express: 14th May edition
The last eight in the Challenge Cup has been determined, Magic Weekend is almost here.. it’s safe to say the season is well and truly…
Lee Radford likens cup win to ‘Bransholme v Orchard Park’ as Hull win fiery Fev tie
Hull FC coach Lee Radford quipped that he had memories of amateur rugby back in Hull watching their Challenge Cup victory at Featherstone descend into…
Castleford not in market to replace Lo, insists coach Daryl Powell
Castleford coach Daryl Powell believes the depth in his outside backs is enough to prevent them from entering the transfer market for a replacement for…
Luke Briscoe goes in search of Eric Harris’ try-scoring record tonight: here’s how they compare
History could be made tonight in Featherstone. After tries in 16 consecutive first-grade matches, Rovers winger Luke Briscoe is aiming to equal Eric Harris’ all-time…
Featherstone will embrace the underdogs tag tonight, says coach John Duffy
Featherstone coach John Duffy is hopeful his side can make the most of a golden opportunity to reach the Challenge Cup quarter-finals tonight – when…
Former Wigan coach Michael Maguire confirmed as New Zealand head coach
New Zealand Rugby League have confirmed that Michael Maguire will be their new head coach for this autumn’s Test series against England. The former Wigan…
Wakefield’s Scott Grix set for potential three-month layoff with shoulder problem
Wakefield Trinity could be without fullback Scott Grix for three months. The Ireland international suffered a shoulder injury in Sunday’s win over Hull KR, and…
Exclusive: Brough’s Scotland career appears over after being ruled out of selection
New Scotland head coaches Chris Chester and John Duffy will be unable to select Danny Brough and his two team-mates who were sent home from…
SQUAD WATCH: All the team news for Friday’s Challenge Cup ties
Leigh v Salford (7:35pm, Leigh Sports Village, Sky Sports) There are four changes for Salford; Niall Evalds is back after failing a concussion test last…
Ben Barba to return for St Helens’ mouthwatering cup tie with Castleford
Ben Barba will be fit to return in time for St Helens’ huge Challenge Cup showdown with Castleford this weekend. Barba missed the Saints’ win…