Category: Features
Talking Grassroots: New mouthguards show how the times have truly changed
We’ve come a long way from the days when, as a ‘senior’ (for want of a better word) player (again, for want of a better…
The Garry Schofield Column: Should we put the start of the season back?
I’M CURIOUS as to why the RFL are suggesting a 48-0 win be given to clubs when their opponents can’t fulfil a fixture because of…
Talking Rugby League: World Cup must be first step in restoring glory of French game
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER reacts to the news that the 2025 World Cup looks to be heading for France. The news that the…
UpFront: Dual registration is back – but is it needed?
Featherstone have just announced one, but York don’t want one. Dual registration is back this year, with Rovers and Leeds the latest to confirm a…
BARLA Yorkshire Cup finals preview
The 2021/22 Yorkshire Cup competitions at Open Age and Under 18s levels reach a climax on Sunday (9 January) with a double-headed Finals Day at…
Ralph Rimmer: Much to anticipate in 2022
RFL Chief Executive RALPH RIMMER looks ahead to what we can expect to see in Rugby League in 2022. At first glance, you could say…
A new era for Rugby League in London in 2022
Rugby League is set to break new ground in London in 2022, not once, but four times. It will begin on the last Sunday of…
The top ten most significant and memorable moments in Rugby League in 2021
This week we complete our countdown of the significant and memorable moments for Rugby League in 2021, after listing the events that we adjudged to…
Rugby League Heroes: John Gray (Part two)
The Englishman who shone in Oz This is the second in a two-part feature. In the first part, John Gray told us about the early…
Championship Focus: Seven New Year’s wishes
GARETH WALKER picks out seven personal hopes for Rugby League outside the top flight in 2022. That Cornwall make a success of their debut campaign…