Author: Martyn Sadler
How about a Magic Weekend Hall of Fame?
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER suggests one way in which Super League could enhance the status of the Magic Weekend as we approach the weekend…
Liam Marshall the star as Wigan Warriors turn the tables on St Helens
You would have had to go a long way to witness a more exciting Challenge Cup semi-final than this one on Saturday. Never has a…
Talking Rugby League: Is it time to ditch double headers after sparse Challenge Cup crowd?
To judge by the number of tickets sold, which was officially 22,141, Elland Road, whose official capacity is 37,792, was more than half-full. I’m not…
Talking Rugby League: Which teams will come out on top in Saturday’s Challenge Cup triple-header?
So who will win the two Betfred Challenge Cup semi-finals this Saturday at Elland Road, as well as the Women’s Challenge Cup Final? Will St…
Talking Rugby League: The questions raised as Rohan Smith joins Leeds Rhinos and Tony Smith leaves Hull KR
Tony Smith and his nephew Rohan dominated the Rugby League news in this country last week. Rohan has landed a plum job as the new…
Talking Rugby League: The sheer joy of scoring a try
Sometimes it’s good to take away our focus on the higher echelons of Rugby League and to look instead at what is happening elsewhere in…
An Englishman in Australia
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER talks to an English coach who has made a career coaching grass roots Rugby League in Australia. LEE ADDISON discusses…
Rivalry rises to a new level this Easter
Tonight there will be four Super League matches taking place taking place in Round 8 of this season’s competition, which has been labelled the ‘Rivals’…
Talking Rugby League: How to boost poor attendances at Challenge Cup games
There is a touch of irony for Rugby League in the fact that the Challenge Cup receives some very welcome free-to-air TV coverage on the…
Talking Rugby League: St Helens building dynasty to rival 1990s Wigan and 2000s Leeds
A few weeks ago I wrote a column in which I asked whether St Helens might go undefeated for the season. The following Saturday they…