Category: Features
The Garry Schofield Column: My predictions for Super League top three and 2023 champions
REGULAR readers of this column will know I’ve tipped Wakefield to finish bottom of Super League – and fair play to those loyal Trinity fans…
Hull FC season preview: Tony Smith on new signings, club progress and expectations
TONY SMITH has taken charge of more than his fair share of pre-seasons. This has been the 18th of a club coaching career which has…
Talking Rugby League: Memories of David Oxley, the man who saved Rugby League
DAVID OXLEY was appointed to the position of Secretary of the Rugby Football League in 1974 at the age of 37. Shortly afterwards David Howes,…
Rookies to excite us in 2023
This week, League Express (and Totalrl.com) focuses on the Super League rookies who will be hoping to make a big impression this season. All these…
Well on his way
STEPHEN IBBETSON speaks to PAUL WELLENS as he prepares for his first season as a head coach with St Helens, the club with which he’s…
Change is in the air in France
STEVE BRADY speaks to Catalans Dragons coach STEVE McNAMARA about his side’s prospects for the 2023 season. CATALANS DRAGONS’ coach Steve McNamara is in the…
The Marathon Man – Gary McKee
On New Year’s Eve, the truly remarkable Gary McKee finished his 365th marathon of 2022, raising over £1 million, which will be split between Macmillan…
This week’s League Express Mailbag
SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT I am writing to try and set the record straight in what I see as a bit of disinformation by the…
European Rugby League celebrate 20-year anniversary
EUROPEAN RUGBY LEAGUE, the international governing body for Rugby League in the northern hemisphere, celebrated the 20th anniversary of the first general assembly that formed…
The hooker who led the RFL
Obituary: Bob Ashby (30 July 1936 – 5 January 2023) Bob Ashby, a former Chairman and President of Featherstone Rovers and a Chairman of the Rugby…









