Author: Stephen Ibbetson
Jack Murchie hopes to be ‘fan favourite’ as he details reasons for Huddersfield Giants move
JACK MURCHIE knows if he can be anywhere near as popular as the man he’s replacing in the Huddersfield back row, he’ll have done a…
Castleford Tigers’ Samy Kibula urged to grasp fresh Super League chance and ‘fulfil potential’
CASTLEFORD will be the tenth different club in the career of 24-year-old Samy Kibula. But Tigers head coach Craig Lingard hopes that it is the…
Hull KR in-depth preview: Willie Peters’ plans to take final step to glory
The final step to glory is the hardest one to take, but Willie Peters tells STEPHEN IBBETSON how Hull KR intend to do it. ON…
The 10 most significant and memorable Rugby League moments of 2023
AS 2024 begins, League Express writer STEPHEN IBBETSON concludes our annual five-part series of articles that look back at the season just gone and picks…
Opinion: Why improving Rugby League in heartlands first is key to growing game
SIMON GREENWOOD-HAIGH is the head of emerging brands for Associated British Foods and he has worked in sales and marketing in fast-moving consumer goods for…
Sheffield Eagles favourite Quentin Laulu-Togaga’e recovering after heart attack
VETERAN Sheffield Eagles fullback Quentin Laulu-Togaga’e suffered a heart attack over Christmas. The Championship club said that the popular 39-year-old, known as ‘QLT’, is now…
Sheffield Eagles the next women’s side to make pay pledge ahead of first Challenge Cup campaign
SHEFFIELD will join the list of clubs paying their women’s players this year, as they prepare to make their Challenge Cup bow. The Eagles only…
Full International Rugby League rankings as England men climb up a place
ENGLAND have reclaimed third place in the International Rugby League (IRL) men’s rankings following their three-match series whitewash over Tonga. Shaun Wane’s side overtook Samoa…
Lachlan Fitzgibbon feeling home comforts despite move across world to Warrington Wolves
LACHLAN FITZGIBBON is “a pretty proud Novocastrian” – so he is delighted to still feel close to home after moving across the world. The forward…
Hull KR boss Willie Peters happy with leadership group after losing experienced players
WILLIE PETERS is confident Hull KR have all the experience and leadership qualities they need, fronted by new captain Elliot Minchella. The loose-forward has been…









