Category: Features
Super League Season Review: Castleford Tigers
Tigers fail to fire in 2020 Five things we learned from Castleford’s season 1: First half promise can mean nothing. At the beginning of lockdown…
Super League Season Review: Catalans Dragons
How Catalans Dragons fared in 2020 Five things we learned from the Catalans’ season 1: The most unpredictable team in Super League is still the…
Playing to the end: Garry Schofield pays tribute to a remarkable St Helens victory
80 minutes, 80 minutes, 80 minutes. Down the years, coaches have drummed into players the need to keep going right until the bitter end, and…
Championship Focus: It’s Crunch Month!
Gareth Walker looks ahead to some huge decisions for the sport outside the elite This week marks the start of December, which will arguably be…
Talking Grass Roots: It’s always darkest before dawn
The Rugby Football League has thankfully been nothing but consistent, throughout the battle with the Covid-19 crisis, in its approach to the eventual return to…
A wonderful event, but does the world know?
Talking Rugby League with League Express Editor Martyn Sadler The final seconds of the Super League Grand Final were surely what great sport is all…
Schoey’s Grand Final preview: A tough one to call
So, we’ve got the showdown of the overseas coaches Kristian Woolf and Adrian Lam, the retiring superstars James Graham (all being well) and Sean O’Loughlin,…
Making a difference: How Rugby League figures are spearheading a new mental health initiative
The Covid-19 pandemic has affected many people’s lives in many different ways, but few to the extent of Oldham assistant coach Brendan Sheridan. Back in…
Talking Grass Roots: Hull of a game
One part of my role at League Express as the amateur game’s correspondent that I particularly enjoy is the nationwide aspect. I was excited, when…
The Ian Watson interview – accepting a Giant challenge
Matthew Shaw speaks to the former Salford Red Devils coach Ian Watson about why he has switched clubs to Huddersfield Giants for next season. Ian…