Author: Matthew Shaw
Slater out for eight months
Melbourne Storm full-back Billy Slater is set to miss eight months of the season due to a shoulder injury. The Australia number one missed the…
Stokes quits as referee
The RFL have confirmed that George Stokes has resigned as a full-time referee, a story that was in League Express’ online edition last night. Stokes…
Grix still some way off return
Halifax RLFC will have to wait another four weeks to see Simon Grix in action. Their major off-season signing has yet to feature this season…
Arona set for ban as Swift is ruled out
Wakefield forward Tinirau Arona has been charged for a tackle that is set to leave St Helens winger Adam Swift out for a prolonged period…
“Their centre pretty much ripped my d*** off,” says star.
A Rugby League player has discussed the horror of having his penis ripped in a tackle. Haydn Peacock, an Australian forward playing for AS Carcassonne, required…
Dodds out for six months
Warrington Wolves are hopeful that forward Mitchell Dodds will play again this season having had a successful operation on his leg. The Australian forward broke…
The Optimum Super League Team of the Week – Round 5
Full-back – Gareth O’Brien (Salford Red Devils) Team of the week appearances: 2 For a second week running, the former Warrington full-back makes the team…
Five great reasons to buy League Express
One head coach departed, another was kicked out by his players while an owner threatened ‘all-out war’ with the RFL. Just another week in the…
Did Batley’s last-minute conversion to draw with Bradford go over?
Batley Bulldogs’ incredible start to the season continued as they secured a dramatic draw with Bradford Bulls at the weekend. However, the goal that secured…
Smith wanted control, claims Wakefield chairman
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats chairman Michael Carter has claimed Brian Smith wanted to take over the club. Smith suddenly quit the Wildcats last week, just nine…