Author: Gareth Walker
Kevin Brown’s secret meeting with Ian Watson & Ian Blease sparked Salford move
Kevin Brown has revealed how a meeting with Ian Watson and Ian Blease helped him decide to pick Salford ahead of rival clubs. Brown was…
Gareth Walker talks to two new Super League signings who benefited from a Championship apprenticeship
In the modern game, the most common route to becoming a Super League player is through the junior systems at a top-flight club. Players join…
Bulls land young Rhinos and close in on dual reg deal
Bradford Bulls have signed their former backrower Daniel Waite-Pullan from Leeds, as anticipated in last week’s League Express. Waite-Pullan has made a permanent move back…
Addy handed Centurions captaincy
Leigh Centurions have named new signing Danny Addy as their 2020 captain, with Liam Hood and Ben Reynolds as vice-captains. Coach John Duffy has worked…
Bulldogs make Bowman signing but miss out on dual-registration deal
Batley Bulldogs have signed experienced former Halifax and Oldham utility Anthony Bowman. The 27-year-old has linked up with Craig Lingard’s squad having completed some work…
Teen triallists impress York boss Ford
York City Knights coach James Ford was impressed with the way that four triallists stepped up in the opening pre-season game at Featherstone, including 16-year-old…
Olstrum back at Haven
Whitehaven coach Gary Charlton insists he had no hesitation in re-signing experienced backrower Karl Olstrum (pictured), despite him having a spell out of the game….
Betfred Championship News Round-up
Oldham have announced a final pre-season game against St Helens, to be played at the Vestacare Stadium on Saturday January 18, kicking off 7.30pm. Chairman…
Six young stars set to shine outside Super League
Last week’s League Express noted how positive it would be for another Matty Ashton to emerge from outside the top flight in 2020. Ashton went…
Betfred Championship News Round-up
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS coach James Webster was set to take his first look at amateur international Gareth Gale against York on Sunday. Winger or centre Gale…
