Category: Australia
Australia coach Walters gets World Cup nod
AUSTRALIA have confirmed Ashes-winning coach Kevin Walters will take charge as the holders aim to win the competition for the 13th time this autumn. The…
England handed potential Women’s World Cup boost by IRL change
ENGLAND could be able to call upon more stars of the NRLW in this year’s World Cup after the International Rugby League scrapped its tiering…
Kalyn Ponga granted change of allegiance to New Zealand
NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS star Kalyn Ponga has been granted permission to switch his international allegiance from Australia to New Zealand. Ponga represented the Kangaroos in the…
From the Horse’s mouth: Bryan Niebling recalls Kangaroos and Hull KR career
Bryan Niebling started life on a dairy farm in the Australian bush, but went on to become one of the most successful rugby league players…
The five rugby league personalities of 2025
After each season, the League Express Rugby League Yearbook selects five personalities who helped shaped the game that year. Here were the selections for 2025……
England’s Rob Hawkins basks in Golden Boot history
ENGLAND star Rob Hawkins still believes he can get even better after making a remarkable piece of Golden Boot history. In winning the wheelchair version…
Six Again: Memorable off-field moments from the Ashes series
It may not have been the outcome we all hoped for when the Ashes finally returned to the rugby league calendar after a 22 year…
Why the Rugby League Ashes must continue
AUSTRALIA retained the Ashes, as expected, but a rivalry was finally reignited again this year and cannot be thrown away again. ENJOYABLE. Exciting. Historic. The…
The story of the 2025 Rugby League Ashes
England’s long, long wait for Ashes glory goes on as Australia depart these shores with another convincing 3-0 series whitewash under their belts. THREE games,…
World Cup draw released as England open with Tonga in Perth
ENGLAND’S men will begin their World Cup campaign next year against Tonga in Perth. It’s a repeat of England’s last victory down under – a…