Author: Honor James
League Express Mailbag – Monday 29th March
BRING ON THE AUSSIES The Australian NRL has just hit our screens again. Marginalised as a sport, as we are in this country, we often…
African nations welcome NRL coverage
For the first time, matches from the Australian men’s National Rugby League (NRL) are being broadcast in Africa, as part of a deal agreed by…
United Nations attached Fijian to set up Rugby League in Austria
Misaele Vakadranu is a Rugby League `missionary with a whistle’. Fijian-born, Misaele came to England in 2000 to join the British Army, which is where…
League Express Mailbag – Monday 15th March
NOT EVERYTHING IS ELSTONE’S FAULT Garry Schofield (Pulling No Punches, Mar 8) rightly muses that the likely reduction in value of the Sky TV broadcast…
Nigeria announce plans for 2021 season
Having made major strides in 2019 creating a domestic league structure, winning the Middle East Africa championship and attaining a world ranking, the Nigeria Rugby…
SL Ukraine set for restart as RLC Legion XIII is honoured
With Covid-19 restrictions lifting in the Ukraine, the Super League season is set to restart on 27 March, with seven teams taking part. Aside from…
League Express Mailbag – Monday 8th March
FACE REALITY, SUPER LEAGUE Now that Robert Elstone has departed Super League, I think we can reflect that his appointment was a very expensive mistake…
RL Ireland outline exciting plans for men’s, women’s and wheelchair game
Recently appointed Rugby League Ireland chairman, Jim Reynolds, has outlined where he sees the future for the sport in Ireland, for a long time believed…
Ghana RL pledge to empower women
The women’s section of the Rugby League Federation Ghana has launched a new campaign to coincide with International Women’s Day today, entitled #WeEmpower, in solidarity…
21 volunteers to support RLWC2021 opening fixture
RLWC2021 ambassador, England player and ex-soldier James Simpson launched search for “James’ Squad” – 21 volunteers to support the opening fixture and mark Armistice Day…
