Talking Rugby League: Is it time to ditch double headers after sparse Challenge Cup crowd?

To judge by the number of tickets sold, which was officially 22,141, Elland Road, whose official capacity is 37,792, was more than half-full. I’m not…

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What’s inside this week’s League Express – Mon 9th May 22

Inside this week’s issue: News from across every club in the Super League, Championship and League One. Reports from the Betfred Challenge Cup semi finals,…

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Sylvain Houles expects ‘new dimension’ to Toulouse Olympique with latest signings

Daniel Alvaro will jet into the south of France this week to add some heavyweight NRL firepower to Toulouse Olympique’s bid to escape Super League…

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Widnes Vikings chief executive on search for new head coach

Widnes Vikings chief executive Phil Finney says the yet-to-be-appointed new coach will join a club that is financially stable, sustainable and has a “phenomenal” fanbase…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

BARROW RAIDERS stalwart Shane Toal is aiming to help resurrect his side’s Championship challenge as he closes in on 100 appearances for the club. The…

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Betfred League One news round-up

KEIGHLEY COUGARS underlined their ambitions last week with signing of Dane Chisholm – and the halfback says those ambitions are the very reason he has…

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Toulouse Olympique president delighted by latest NRL capture

Toulouse Olympique have strengthened their forward ranks with the signing of Daniel Alvaro from St George Illawarra Dragons. The Italian international prop has signed for…

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Dane Chisholm leaves Featherstone Rovers for permanent deal at League One club

League One side Keighley Cougars have announced the signing of halfback Dane Chisholm from Featherstone Rovers on a deal until the end of next season….

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Talking Rugby League: Which teams will come out on top in Saturday’s Challenge Cup triple-header?

So who will win the two Betfred Challenge Cup semi-finals this Saturday at Elland Road, as well as the Women’s Challenge Cup Final? Will St…

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The Garry Schofield Column: My predictions for Challenge Cup semi-finals

It’s just over a fortnight since St Helens stepped on the gas in the second half to complete a 22-4 win over Wigan in their…

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