Australia will continue to ‘soak up’ hostile English crowds says James Tedesco

JAMES TEDESCO says the Kangaroos are used to playing in front of hostile crowds in England and expect to have little support in the World…

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‘We deserved a lot more’ says Mike Cooper as he admits England career is over

MIKE COOPER believes England deserved a lot more after suffering a heart-breaking World Cup semi-final loss to Samoa in London. The hosts were eliminated from…

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‘No one to blame but ourselves’: Herbie Farnworth admits England let themselves down

HERBIE FARNWORTH says set completion and errors cost England after losing 27-26 in golden point extra-time to Samoa and being knocked out of the World…

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IRL’s draft plans for international fixtures in 2023 and update on long-term calendar

TROY GRANT, the Chairman of International Rugby League (IRL), is confident that supporters who have enjoyed the World Cup tournament will have plenty to smile…

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John Kear calls for Northern tournament after dismal World Cup for home nations

WALES head coach John Kear has called for a regular tournament between Northern Hemisphere countries after a dismal World Cup for the home nations. For…

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‘Devastated’ Jesse Bromwich reflects on New Zealand’s defeat to Australia in classic semi-final

NEW ZEALAND skipper Jesse Bromwich has revealed his side’s heartbreak after being knocked out of the World Cup by Australia. The Kiwis were beaten 16-14…

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England crash out of World Cup following heartbreaking 27-26 Golden Point defeat to Samoa

SAMOA kept their nerve in one of the greatest World Cup semi-finals in history as England went out on home soil in a heartbreaking 27-26…

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Australia inflict heartbreaking 16-14 World Cup semi-final win over New Zealand in incredible clash

AUSTRALIA just about hung on for a brilliant World Cup semi-final win over New Zealand. It was an 80 minutes full of big hits, incredible…

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Can England beat Samoa again?

MARTYN SADLER, the editor of League Express, looks forward to England’s World Cup semi-final clash with Samoa at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. We have…

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Australia’s Lost Aura

MARTYN SADLER, the editor of League Express, laments the reduced status of the Australian Kangaroos. When I was a young lad, any visit to these…

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