Category: Championship
What’s inside League Express – Mon 14th June 2021
Inside this week’s issue: Reports and pictures from the Betfred Super League, Championship and League 1, plus the Women’s Super League and the NRL. News…
Rovers feel benefit of return to Wembley
Featherstone Rovers chief executive Martin Vickers says the forthcoming trip to Wembley can reinforce Rovers’ push for Super League rather than act as a distraction….
We shouldn’t help to fund elite Academies says Salford chief
Chairman Paul King says Salford will put aside the disappointment of missing out on a probationary elite Academy licence lifeline and work on a fresh…
Red Devil Brown targets return before retirement
Richard Marshall is coping without two of his most experienced players as he tries to breathe new life into Salford’s season. Kallum Watkins and Kevin…
Betfred Championship news round up
Ambitious James Woodburn-Hall is aiming to carry on catching the eye at fullback as he tries to help Halifax Panthers reach the play-offs. But had…
Five resignations, including chairman, from Whitehaven board
WHITEHAVEN chairman Tom Todd and four fellow board members have resigned amid internal conflict at the LEL Arena. The Championship club last week announced that…
Vintage campaigners: The Betfred Championship and League 1’s age defying warriors
Age seems to have become less and less a barrier in sport as science, diet and recovery expertise evolves.Newport County’s Kevin Ellison recently made history…
Salford Chairman attacks conflict of interest in Super League
SALFORD RED DEVILS Chairman Paul King has confirmed that his club will put aside its disappointment at being left out of the RFL’s awarding of…
Rollercoaster ride to Wembley
Upfront – the League Express opinion – Mon 7th June 2021 Welcome aboard the Castleford rollercoaster! What a difference a week makes, if you’re a…
Watkins opens up on mental health challenges
Sidelined Salford skipper Kallum Watkins has spoken about a battle with mental health problems which left him planning suicide. Amid fears the England centre could…
