Category: Features
Who will take over as Warrington’s new head coach?
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER looks at the potential candidates for the Warrington Wolves head coaching role after Steve Price steps down at the end…
2021 Championship Preview: Bradford Bulls
Bradford Bulls are once again play-off contenders in the Championship in 2021. The Bulls just missed out on a play-off spot in the last full…
2021 Championship Preview: Newcastle Thunder
Newcastle Thunder are the new kids on the block in the 2021 Championship season. With no side dropping down from Super League, it’s up to…
Rugby League Heroes: David Barends
David Barends was one of many South Africans who was denied the chance to fulfil his potential because of the appalling apartheid regime. Hailing from…
The ten oldest players in Super League in 2021
Salford Red Devils’ halfback Kevin Brown made a memorable Super League debut for Wigan as a teenager in 2003. But now, eighteen years later, Brown…
Gavin Henson: The grounded Raider
Gareth Walker hears Gavin Henson take a respectful few of his code switch If anyone had expected Gavin Henson to blaze onto the Rugby League…
Super League’s strange governance
I’ve written several times in this column that Robert Elstone’s position as, initially, the Chief Executive and then, a year ago, the Executive Chairman is…
Schoey: Rugby League needs independent governance
Garry Schofield reacts to the news that Super League Executive Chairman Robert Elstone handed in his notice last week. About time. Robert Elstone’s departure as…
Talking Grass Roots: Safety first
“It’s the right thing to do.” So concluded the Rugby Football League’s head of medical and integrity officer Laura Fairbank when I chatted with her…
Schoey’s cream of the Super League crop
We’ve had David Fifita at Wakefield, Jamie Ellis at Leigh, Jordan Abdull at Hull KR, Jake Trueman at Castleford, Harvey Livett at Salford, Michael McIlorum…