Leigh deserve to celebrate for being in the winner’s circle at last

League Express editor MARTYN SADLER is delighted to see Leigh Centurions at last break their duck with their 32-22 victory over Salford Red Devils on…

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Gareth Walker looks at an intriguing run-in for the third tier

Betfred League 1 is building towards a fascinating and dramatic climax. An early disclaimer – this piece was written prior to last weekend’s matches for…

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Rugby League Heroes: Eddie Hemmings (Part 2)

Eddie Hemmings talked us through his early career in part one of this Q & A which you can read online here. When Super League…

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Pulling No Punches: The Garry Schofield Column

Time to get the crowds back Less than 10,000 for Hull v Leeds, only 5,500 at Wigan against Wakefield, less than 5,000 for the Castleford…

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Talking Grassroots: A game of two halves

Talking Grassroots Rugby League with Phil Hodgson of League Express A little bit of history was made at Thanet Road, York, on Friday evening. York…

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Championship facing financial uncertainty

Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 23rd Aug 2021 It’s been a busy few days for Batley, as preparations for the key home Championship…

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Rugby League Heroes: Eddie Hemmings (Part 1)

The voice of Super League The voice of Super League until 2019, Eddie Hemmings must have commentated on the best part of 2,000 games down…

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Rugby League Heroes: George Fairbairn

The Scottish Man of Steel One of the great fullbacks and goalkickers of the 1970s and 1980s, George Fairbairn was a Scotsman who held England’s…

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The winners and losers of the World Cup postponement

Talking Rugby League with League Express editor Martyn Sadler In last week’s column I gave ten reasons why we could be optimistic about the prospect…

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Pulling No Punches: The Garry Schofield Column

What now for Wakefield Trinity? Garry Schofield has some words of advice for Wakefield Trinity, following the departure of their coach Chris Chester last week….

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