Category: Features
Talking Rugby League: Is private equity right for Super League?
Some time ago the Rugby Union Premiership was effectively sold to CV Partners, a private equity company, for £220 million. And now Super League, under…
Super League’s lost opportunity in North America
Jon Pallett, the Vice President, Commercial, of Toronto Wolfpack gives his reaction to the decision last week not to re-admit the Wolfpack to Super League…
Toronto: McDermott slams loss of his club
Brian McDermott believes Rugby League cannot claim to be serious about growing the sport following Super League’s decision to kick Toronto Wolfpack to the curb….
Houles believes in French bid
Sylvain Houles believes Rugby League in France will go supernova if Toulouse Olympique join Super League. The 39-year-old coach says his team is “ready to…
Watson’s Rugby League ambitions
Let’s reflect on a tale of two Lancastrian coaches, Ian Watson and Sean Long. I’m glad Adam Pearson took my advice and tried to get…
Championship Focus: Bucking Broncos
Gareth Walker hears about Danny Ward’s plans for the capital club in 2021 London Broncos’ announcement that the promotion of five academy products to senior…
Time to return to one governing body
GARRY SCHOFIELD suggests that Super League should return to the aegis of the Rugby Football League I thought it before the latest lockdown measures were…
Grassroots: Back into hibernation again
One of my first thoughts when listening with the rest of the nation to Boris Johnson’s statement on Saturday evening was “it looks like this…
Upfront: Toronto deserve a fair hearing
Upfront: League Express opinion – Mon 2nd Nov 2020 Super League’s report into the value of having a Canadian team in Super League is clearly…
Time to call it quits; play-off restructure is only way to preserve player welfare
Any integrity the current Super League season had went out of the window on Wednesday when Warrington were granted a 24-0 forfeit victory over Salford….