Author: Matthew Shaw
Widnes hit by triple injury blow
Widnes Vikings have suffered three substantial injury blows on the eve of the Championship season. Hep Cahill, Krisnan Inu and Jay Chapelhow have all been…
OPINION | Teams that have been underestimated heading into 2019
It’s tipping season, and with that, journalists are putting their necks on the line as they make their predictions for the year public knowledge. Having…
Featherstone have irons in the fire says new coach Carr
New Featherstone coach Ryan Carr has admitted the club has plans to bolster their squad. The Rovers released their squad numbers last week, with numbers…
Holbrook reveals who is likely to start in the halves against Wigan
Justin Holbrook has confirmed Theo Fages is “likely” to start ahead of Danny Richardson at the beginning of the season. The French halfback played predominantly…
Cas have a new mentality, says Powell
Daryl Powell has backed his players to prove they have the mentality to win the Grand Final in 2019. The Tigers coach was critical of…
New York consortium break silence on application latest
The man behind the New York bid has moved to ease concerns the franchise has been rejected by the Rugby Football League. New York founder…
What’s Inside League Express: Season preview edition
It’s been the edition we’ve all been waiting for. After the long, hard drag of the off-season, the rugby is finally here. We’ve got club-by-club…
Kevin Brown suffers ‘season ending injury’
Kevin Brown’s season is over after rupturing his Achilles tendon. Reports emerged overnight that the England halfback had suffered a serious injury in training on…
Fev sign former Hemel winger
Featherstone Rovers have completed the signing of winger Darren Forde from Hemel. Forde, 23, scored five tries in 32 appearances for the Stags and was…
Sheens confirms dual-reg split between Hull KR and York
Tim Sheens has explained why Hull Kingston Rovers have cut their dual-reg partnership with York City Knights. League Express reported earlier this month that the…