Batchelor happy to live the dream

Born and bred in Wakefield, James Batchelor’s story is every Trinity fan’s dream. Having been brought up around Rugby League, the forward has since become…

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Progress at last at Belle Vue

Wakefield’s plans to start redeveloping the Mobile Rocket Stadium, or as we traditionalists prefer to call it, Belle Vue, will be encouraging for those long-suffering…

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How to survive with less broadcasting income

Talking Rugby League, with League Express editor Martyn Sadler Things are not looking good for Super League in terms of the projected income of the…

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All I want for Christmas…

Gareth Walker imagines some hypothetical festive wishes for each club ahead of 2021 Betfred Championship Batley Bulldogs – Get back to looking up rather than…

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Garry Schofield: Centurions deserved their success

It is to be hoped the good people of Leigh aren’t too easily offended. Because some of the criticism which has come their way since…

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Weathering the storm

By Phil Hodgson, League Express Grassroots Rugby League correspondent Habit has it that in the last League Express of the year I reflect on the…

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Upfront: Time to celebrate new and better times

Upfront: The League Express opinion – Monday 21st December 2020 2020, good riddance! This is our final edition of an unforgettable year and we can’t…

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Talking Rugby League: NRL unlikely to bite at this tasty morsel

Is there anything in the NRL story? Last week the Sky News website ran a story suggesting that the NRL was in talks to buy…

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Reynolds hoping for a love affair with Hull FC fans

The first thing that’s apparent about Josh Reynolds is his searing honesty. He’s not afraid to tell it as it is, he’s also not scared…

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2020 Season Review: Hull FC

Five things we learned from Hull FC’s season 1: Hull FC owner Adam Pearson is an unsentimental character. He always had a strong relationship with…

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