Category: Features
Two horse race: Can anyone prevent a Toulouse-Featherstone showdown for the Championship title?
Can anybody stop Toulouse Olympique and Featherstone Rovers contesting this year’s Betfred Championship Grand Final? On the evidence of the vast majority of the season…
Talking Grassroots: Time to say thanks
Talking Grassroots with Phil Hodgson of League Express The 2021 amateur season is now drawing to a close and I think everyone involved – players,…
Treiziste Diary: French Elite 1 smaller but stronger for new season
Rugby League World’s Treiziste Diarist, Pierre Carcau, looks ahead to a new domestic season in France, with an Elite Championship that has reduced in size…
Betfred Super League Leading Scorers
Salford Red Devils winger Ken Sio’s four tries against Hull FC on Monday in the Red Devils’ 42-14 victory have propelled him into joint first…
Betfred Championship Leading Scorers
Here is the current list of leading scorers from the Betred Championship. They are taken from League games only. Craig Hall of Featherstone Rovers is joint…
Betfred League 1 Leading Scorers
North Wales Crusaders winger Rob Massam has taken a four-try lead at the top of the Betfred League 1 try scoring table, which reflects the recent rise…
Newcastle setting a lead for others to follow
Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 30th Aug 2021 Newcastle will be the centre of attention this weekend – and hopefully the six Super…
Snap out of the Gloom!
Tim Butcher, the editor of the annual League Express Rugby League Yearbook, hits back at those within and close to Rugby League who continually complain…
A Plea to Sky Sports
Last Saturday’s Hull derby was, in my opinion, the best game of the season so far in terms of pure excitement, which is what Rugby…
Wigan’s strange lack of motivation
Almost immediately after the final hooter of the game between St Helens and Wigan last Friday night, I went onto Twitter and posted the following…