Category: Features
Talking Rugby League: Super League needs more sell-outs
I’VE always thought that the best marketing slogan is the phrase ‘Sold Out!’ It’s a phrase that we don’t see often enough in Rugby League….
Talking Grassroots: Who will be in contention for BARLA National Cup?
THE road to glory starts on Saturday, when 24 teams take their first steps on the BARLA National Cup trail. Another four have byes at…
Luke Littler move a success for Warrington Wolves – rugby league needs more of it
JAMES GORDON pays tribute to Warrington Wolves for their imaginative renaming of their stadium for one night, while reserving his criticism for those who failed…
Barrow Raiders facing whole new challenge in second Women’s Super League season
Barrow Raiders made an impressive start to life in the Women’s Super League last season, but a significant turnover in the playing squad presents a…
Locations of League: Goole
Our journey around the villages, towns and cities that have rugby league running through their veins heads to the newest home of the game. IT’S…
Treiziste Diary: What could this year have in store for French rugby league?
A new year is always a time for looking ahead with hopes for the future, so what could 2025 have in store for rugby league…
Talking Rugby League: Low-scoring games can be the best
What a remarkable first match of the season we saw at Wigan last Thursday night! Played in front of an official attendance of 21,748 –…
How were Captain’s Challenges used in Super League round one?
EVERY year we seem to have innovations introduced to Rugby League. This year it is the Captain’s Challenge. I had a largely neutral opinion before…
Talking Rugby League: Who is to blame for Salford Red Devils farce?
WE had five superb matches in round one of Super League and one game that was farcical. Salford’s 82-0 at St Helens on Saturday night…
Talking Grassroots: BARLA National Cup in better health as interest grows
IT seems some time since the BARLA National Cup involved enough teams to make it a truly meaningful competition. From memory, the number of entrants…
