Author: Honor James
League Express Mailbag – some letters from December and January
STILL A PLACE FOR MAGIC Your ‘Up Front’ column last week suggested there is no room for the Magic Weekend in 2021. This ignores the…
First Americas’ Rugby League Steering Committee meets
The first America’s Rugby League steering committee meeting has taken place, with the group tasked to establish an agreed road map for the region to…
Norway set a season start date and welcome a new club
Rugby League Norge has set 29th May as the `return to play’ date for their domestic men’s competition. “We are optimistically hoping that vaccinations will…
España RL become co-owners of the Bath club
In a move believed to be a first for the sport, the governing body of Spain – the Asociación Española de Rugby League – has…
Russian RL returns with kits donated by Gloucestershire All Golds
English Southern Conference side, Gloucestershire-based All Golds, has helped ensure the re-start of the Russian rugby league season. In the first match to be played…
New RLEF director Luc Lacoste takes up President role
Newly-elected French Rugby League Federation President, Luc Lacoste, has now taken up his position as a board member of the Rugby League European Federation. He…
Cameroon link with NRL to offer elite pathway
Australian NRL-accredited player agent Michael Redpath, founder and director of the Strive Player Agency which represents young, emerging players in the southern hemisphere, has linked…
Ghana season resumes with 9s and a new club formed
Almost a year since the last round, the University of Ghana’s `Legon Rugby Field’ will host the latest round of Ghana RL 9s today, 17…
Middle East & Africa federation steering group established
With significant increased rugby league activity – and more nations than ever before established and playing – the first steps have been taken to set…
League Express mailbag – Monday 14th December
THANK YOU, KEVIN Whoever wins BBC Sports Person of the Year, the real winner is Kevin Sinfield with his fundraising effort on behalf of Rob…