COLUMN | Widnes’ youngsters threaten to propel the Vikings to new heights

Widnes offered fans a glimpse into the future during their recent pre-season match with Warrington. And what the Vikings fans witnessed was remarkably encouraging. Denis…

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Chris Ashton admits he’d like to play rugby league for Wigan again

Former Wigan Warriors try-scoring sensation Chris Ashton has admitted he would like to switch codes and return to rugby league with Wigan before his career…

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VOTE NOW | League Express Readers Poll 2017

Welcome to the 2017 League Express readers poll, in which we give you, our readers, to have your say and recognise the star players, clubs…

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Whitehaven net Howarth

Whitehaven RL have pulled off a major coup by signing former Super League player Stuart Howarth for 2018. Howarth, who has had spells at Wakefield,…

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Kear the front runner for Bradford job

Bradford Bulls are set to name John Kear as their new head coach. League Express reports that the well-respected coach is the preferred choice for…

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What’s Inside League Express: December 11 edition

The World Cup may be over and we’re all counting down the days until Rugby League returns for the new season – but there’s still…

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On this day – when Rugby League was hit by a smallpox epidemic

On this day 113 years ago, on 10 December 1904, Huddersfield and Dewsbury drew 3-3 in what, under normal circumstances, would have been a relatively…

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Australia won the Ashes 50 years ago today

Exactly 50 years ago today, 9th December, Australia won the 1967 Ashes series with an 11-3 win at Station Road in Swinton in front of…

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Injury woes for Toronto

Toronto coach Paul Rowley admits his side is suffering a tough start to pre-season after winger Ryan Burroughs was ruled out for up to six…

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GOSSIP: Canberra to turn to Michael McIlorum to fill Hodgson void?

Could Canberra Raiders be about to launch another swoop on one of Super League’s best hookers? The Green Machine already have former Hull KR and…

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