Talking Rugby League: Where’s the NRL’s vision for the future of the game?

THE back and forth between the RFL and the NRL about the future relationship between the two bodies boils down to three key questions. 1…

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Player manager Graeme Taylor joins the League Express Podcast

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, editor Martyn Sadler and host Jake Kearnan are joined by Graeme Taylor, Founder and Managing Director…

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Talking Rugby League: What does the NRL offer add up to?

THE NRL has finally made an offer of A$60 million over five years to acquire what is effectively a controlling interest in the Super League…

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Talking Rugby League: Is St Helens’ decline real?

IT looks as though St Helens may miss the Super League play-offs for the first time since they were introduced in 1998 after their 18-32…

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Final Whistle: Have recent changes improved Super League or not?

IN THE last two seasons, three major changes have been made to the Betfred Super League. The first was the introduction of the Captain’s Challenge,…

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Talking Rugby League: Three rule changes we should test

I SEE the NRL is likely to test a potential new rule in some of the remaining matches of the season that won’t affect the…

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Talking Rugby League: York Knights justify Super League place in thrilling game

I FIRMLY believe that Rugby League is the best spectator sport on the planet. But sometimes I have to admit that I can watch a…

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Talking Rugby League: 1895 Cup row reflects poorly on RFL

WIDNES VIKINGS are still unhappy about having to play the 1895 Cup Final on the last day of this month at the Halliwell Jones Stadium….

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Talking Rugby League: Is the video referee designed to kill the game?

THE Captain’s Challenge was introduced into Super League last season. That was five years after it had been used for the first time in the…

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Talking Rugby League: What now for St Helens?

WAS it a shock to hear about the departure of Paul Rowley from St Helens last Thursday morning? It was a surprise, but not really…

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