Tour de Rugby League Cares, June 2023

The Proclaimers may have sung about walking 500 miles, but an intrepid team of fundraisers got on their bikes and cycled it to complete Le Tour de Rugby League Cares

NOT SO EASY RIDERS History does not record if the 17th century French playwright Molière liked to pull on a pair of lycra pants and…

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Fran Goldthorp of England in action during the match against Brazil

Women with ambition

I recently attended the match between Huddersfield Giants and Wakefield Trinity and found myself sitting at a dinner table with a local family consisting of…

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Super League On The Road

25 years ago, Super League went ‘on the road’ …

SUPER League has often been accused of being, in the main, confined in an M62 straitjacket. But 25 years ago, the competition boldly broke free…

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Derek Beaumont

From the RL World Archive: Derek Beaumont on depression, drugs and double glazing

This article originally appeared in issue 417 of Rugby League World magazine published in January 2016.  There are a lot of things you probably don’t…

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Captain Clive Sullivan is held aloft by his Great Britain teammates having won the 1972 Rugby League World Cup.

Six of the most iconic images in Rugby League

There have been many moments over the years that rugby league fans will always remember, and thankfully many of those have been caught on camera…

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Rugby Leaguer & League Express

The League Express Podcast Video

The new League Express Podcast is now available to watch on YouTube. Tune in to see League Express editor MARTYN SADLER and presenter JAKE KEARNAN…

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Owen Restall

Not all journeys to success in rugby league are the same and Dewsbury’s Owen Restall has certainly taken his own path to the top.

“Just over 18 months ago I was still playing amateur so if I can end this year with promotion to the Championship it will top…

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This week’s highlights in League Express

Here is what League Express judged to be the highlights of the last week in Rugby League TEAM: Catalans Dragons laid down a marker at…

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NSW 1997 Tri-Series

Match of My Years – The Long Game

Mike Simpson recalls a lengthy Origin encounter that briefly allowed the action to rise above the rancour during Australia’s bitter Super League war. Being part…

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Sydney Roosters

The Roosters have been premiership heavyweights ever since Trent Robinson took over the clipboard a decade ago. So why are they wobbling in 2023?

Tom Smith’s Down Under Diary Before a Steeden was kicked in the 2023 NRL season, the Sydney Roosters were widely tipped to be the team…

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