Tony Smith backs World Cup postponement

Hull Kingston Rovers coach Tony Smith has backed last week’s decision to postpone the World Cup until 2022, following the withdrawal of Australia and New…

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Williams field-goal wins a thriller for Warrington

Albert Goldthorpe Medal 3pts Richie Myler (Leeds Rhinos) 2pts Stefan Ratchford (Warrington Wolves) 1pt Harry Newman (Leeds Rhinos) STORY OF THE GAME Mins Score 8…

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McDermott backs USA to take Australia’s place

Former Leeds Rhinos and Toronto Wolfpack coach Brian McDermott has backed the United States to come to the Rugby League World Cup this year to…

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World Cup fate still in the balance

A final decision on whether the Rugby League World Cup will go ahead this year is almost certain to be taken this week. With the…

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Sky driving RFL restructure

Sky Sports is the driving force behind the proposal by the RFL to reorganise Super League from next season, League Express understands. The broadcaster, which…

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Woolf still hoping to coach Tonga in World Cup

St Helens coach Kristian Woolf, who signed an extended contract with the club last week, is still hoping that he will be able to coach…

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Crucial World Cup decision to be made on Monday

International Rugby League Chairman Troy Grant has admitted that he was shocked by the decision of the Australian Rugby League Commission and the New Zealand…

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Hetherington wants whole game to back RFL stance

Leeds Rhinos Chief Executive Gary Hetherington has urged the whole of British Rugby League to get behind the Rugby Football League Chairman Simon Johnson and…

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We put on a great show, says RFL Chairman

Rugby Football League Chairman Simon Johnson has told League Express of the pride he feels in Rugby League after Saturday’s Betfred Challenge Cup Final at…

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RFL hoping for Covid-free Challenge Cup week

Rugby Football League officials are optimistic that the preparations for the game’s big day at Wembley on Saturday will not be disrupted by any Covid…

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