Category: Championship
Watson confirms Burgess and Mateo will feature on Sunday
Salford Red Devils coach Ian Watson has confirmed that new signings Luke Burgess and Feleti Mateo will both feature in this weekend’s Qualifiers opener against…
Could Hunslet Hawks be set to rename the club?
Hunslet Hawks General Manager Martin Flynn has called on supporters to vote on a potentially huge issue: a rebrand of the club’s identity. The move…
RFL referee Sam Ansell steps down from role
Rugby League referee Sam Ansell has announced he will be leaving the RFL to pursue other career opportunities. He was promoted to the full time…
Higham stresses the importance of opening round victory
Micky Higham believes it is essential that Leigh get off to a winning start in the Qualifiers. The influential Centurions captain was a part of…
Betts refusing to take Catalans lightly
By David Kuzio Widnes Vikings coach Denis Betts insists he is not worried about complacency when his team travel to face Catalans Dragons on Saturday….
Steve Ferres leaves Bradford Bulls
Steve Ferres has quit as managing director of Bradford After earlier reports claimed Ferres had departed the club, the Bulls released a statement confirming his…
Former Wigan player banned for eight years
Rhys Pugsley has been banned from Rugby League for EIGHT years after committing a second Anti-Doping Rule Violation. Pugsley, who was banned for two years in…
What’s inside League Express: August 1st
You might have thought that, given the lack of action this week, we might have treated ourselves to a week off. But fear not, as…
Nigel Wood’s Q & A with the media
RFL Chief Executive Nigel Wood last week held a media conference to discuss the current state of Rugby League. League Express was there, and here…
Championship focus – dual registration
It’s the time of year that certain Championship coaches approach with caution. Two of them have admitted to this writer in recent weeks to uncertainty…