Two former Super League players relishing their 1895 Cup Wembley clash on Saturday

Craig Hall and Kieran Dixon will take the field for Saturday’s 1895 Cup Final with clear personal memories of past Wembley experiences. The experienced duo…

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Rugby League Heroes: Matthew Elliott

The man who coached the Bulls to glory There were few more influential figures behind Bradford Bulls’ incredible successes in the first decade of summer…

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World Cup boost already banked for amateur game

Talking Grass Roots with Phil Hodgson Yet more excellent news to relay on the 2021 Rugby League World Cup and, as previously, not related to…

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The battle for Rugby League to survive the pandemic

Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 12th July 2021 Nobody is pretending that having to deal with the unprecedented challenges the pandemic has posed…

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Rugby League Heroes: Gary Connolly

The Saint who shone for Wigan A world-class fullback and a world-class centre, Gary Connolly was magnificent for St Helens, Canterbury, Wigan, Leeds and Great…

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World Cup on a knife-edge

Talking Rugby League with League Express editor Martyn Sadler Will the World Cup go ahead? I certainly hope so, but the problems with the Covid…

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Leeds to pay tribute to their greatest star

Talking Rugby League with League Express editor Martyn Sadler Anyone who is old enough to have seen John Holmes play for Leeds can feel very…

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The Road to Nowhere: Schoey reflects on some recent criticisms of the way Rugby League is being run.

I haven’t always seen eye to eye with Adam Pearson (pictured). But I have to say I totally agree with the owner of my old…

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Rugby League through a six-year-old’s eyes

Gareth Walker sees first hand the value of attracting young supporters to grounds It’s an old cliché, but an accurate one nonetheless – you look…

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Storm warning for National Conference League

TALKING GRASS ROOTS with League Express correspondent Phil Hodgson I imagine that National Conference League bosses may well be viewing this weekend’s programme with some…

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