Author: Martyn Sadler
Talking Rugby League: Will the NRL acquire Super League?
THE NRL has been widely rumoured to be interested in acquiring a stake in the European Super League competition. It’s been talked about for several…
Talking Rugby League: Do London Broncos have a great future?
HAVE London Broncos turned a corner, with the accession of Gary Hetherington as the club’s new owner? Gary chose the Australian High Commission in London…
Talking Rugby League: Hull FC’s triumph is Richie Myler’s triumph
HAS any Super League side recruited better than Hull FC for the 2025 season? That was the obvious question to ask after witnessing their win…
Final Whistle: One way Super League has made great strides in 30 years
SOME people suggest that Super League hasn’t made much progress since its inaugural season in 1996. And I can understand why they might say that….
Talking Rugby League: Eamonn McManus backs the French clubs
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER gives his backing to St Helens Chairman Eamonn McManus’ support of French clubs in Super League. One of the issues…
Talking Rugby League: Don’t hide the strategic review
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER has some advice for Nigel Wood and his colleagues who are currently carrying out a Strategic Review of the way…
Talking Rugby League: What we need to learn from rugby union
ONE lesson that our sport needs to learn is that things off the field can be just as important as things that happen on it….
Talking Rugby League: The big difference between Super League’s Magic Weekend and NRL’s Magic Round
LAST week we were treated to a host of Magic Weekend games when Sky Sports screened all the Magic matches from both Super League and…
Talking Rugby League: Should AJ Brimson be considered for England?
THE Gold Coast Titans’ player AJ Brimson has nailed his colours firmly to the England mast, having committed himself to contending for an England place…
Talking Rugby League: Magic Weekend reflections as young talents shine
IT WAS good to see the Magic Weekend back in Newcastle, which in my view should become its permanent home. And it was good to…