Author: Matthew Shaw
What’s in League Express?
After last month’s thrilling Grand Final, it was hard to believe the 2015 season could get any better. How wrong were we? It has been…
Kearney disappointed following series defeat
Stephen Kearney believes New Zealand didn’t reach the levels expected of them in the third test against England. The Kiwis were second best as they…
McNamara in no rush over contract talks
England head coach Steve McNamara wouldn’t discuss his future following his side’s series victory over New Zealand. Saturday’s defeat of the Kiwis was McNamara’s last game as…
Smith and McGillvary picked out for praise
Steve McNamara made the bold move of drafting in Matty Smith and Jermaine McGillvary for this weekend’s match with New Zealand. But it paid off…
McNamara praises ‘incredible’ O’Loughlin
England head coach Steve McNamara heaped praise on captain Sean O’Loughlin after he picked up the Man of the Series award. The England and Wigan…
Support for Packer grows in battle to stay in Australia
[follow_me] Over 1,500 people have signed an online petition pleading with the Australian government to not deport New Zealander Russell Packer. The former Kiwi international was…
Smith “compelled” by Wakefield opportunity
Wakefield head coach Brian Smith has returned to England as Wakefield return to pre-season training, and said there was never any doubt about his return…
Halifax confirm reserve grade team
Halifax RLFC have formally announced the creation of a reserve grade team ahead of the upcoming season. Since making the Qualifiers, club officials have repeatedly…
O’Loughlin backs England coach
ENGLAND captain Sean O’Loughlin has praised coach Steve McNamara for the work he’s done ahead of what could be his final game in charge of…
New Zealand assistant heaps praise on England skipper
[follow_me] New Zealand assistant Kelvin Wright has highlighted England captain Sean O’Loughlin as their biggest threat ahead of the third test. The Wigan loose-forward scored…
