Author: Matthew Shaw
Garry Schofield: Championship Round One Predictions
Garry Schofield is a regular contributor in League Express with his weekly column ‘Pulling No Punches’. Read the opinions that matter first every week by…
David Fifita named in Dewsbury squad to take on Rochdale
Dewsbury Rams have named four Wakefield players in their squad for the club’s opening Championship fixture with Rochdale, with David Fifita among the quartet. Max Jowitt, who…
Alistair Leak – The Pied Piper Of Batley
This article was first published in Rugby League World during the Summer of 2016. Want to read more articles like this? Get Rugby League World…
One player to watch at every Championship club this season
Batley Bulldogs – Joel Farrell Farrell is a new signing at the Bulldogs after making the move from fierce rivals Dewsbury Rams. Widely regarded as…
Rugby League journalists give their Championship predictions
It is the moment in pre-season every journalist dreads. Yes, the season is so close we can feel it and there’s a sense of excitement…
Wigan and Swinton continue dual-registration partnership
Wigan Warriors and Swinton Lions will continue working together through dual-registration, the clubs have confirmed. The two clubs were in partnership last year, with five…
Workington swoop for Phil Joseph
Workington Town have pulled off a major coup by signing former Salford forward Phil Joseph. The 32-year-old was a free agent following Bradford’s liquidation and…
Leigh release England international Smith
Leigh Centurions have parted company with fullback Lee Smith by mutual consent. Smith, 30, was part of the Leigh side that earned promotion to Super…
Halifax land Aussie prop
Halifax have swooped to sign Australian prop Alex Mammone on a one-year deal, with an option to further the contract into 2018. 6’4 Mammone previously…
Smith’s leg break confirmed
St Helens have confirmed that Matty Smith has had successful surgery after breaking his leg. Smith was helped from the field in last month’s pre-season…
