Talking Rugby League: Internationals prove a hit Down Under – so why drop them?

You might have noticed that it was a wonderful weekend in the southern hemisphere if you enjoy watching international and representative Rugby League. For the…

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What’s inside this week’s League Express – Mon 27th June 2022

Inside this week’s issue: Reports and pictures from all the latest action in the Betfred Super League, Championship and League One. News from across every…

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Woolf calls for co-ordinated world Rugby League calendar

Tonga coach Kristian Woolf wants an organised international calendar for the benefit of the representative game. The St Helens coach believes the two hemispheres should…

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Salford Red Devils lose another star for rest of season

Salford Red Devils fullback Morgan Escaré will miss the rest of the season with a broken thumb. Escaré suffered the injury last week while on…

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Lebanon defeat Malta to claim Elias-Fenech Trophy

The opening Test match in the southern hemisphere mid-season international window saw Lebanon run in six tries to see off Malta 30-14, at Belmore Sports…

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Rugby League Heroes: Mike Ford (part one)

As a 19-year-old, Mike Ford partnered the great Brett Kenny in the halves for Wigan at Wembley in the classic 1985 Challenge Cup Final. He…

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Netherlands name men’s train-on squad for Autumn internationals

Newly appointed Netherlands head coach Dave Hunter has named his first 35-man train-on squad for the autumn internationals, which include home fixtures against Sweden in…

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Ghana men’s season reaches playoff stage

Last weekend saw the end of the regular rounds of the Ghana men’s domestic season, with three sides left battling out for ultimate glory. Bulls…

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Ukraine fundraising for their place in U19s European Championship

The participating nations have been confirmed for the U19s European Championships, which will be held in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy between 1-11 September. France will be…

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Obituary: Bill Ashurst – A pioneering, all-time great of Rugby League

BILL ASHURST (April 12, 1948 – June 14, 2022) Bill Ashurst was a pioneering and record-breaking backrower who represented Great Britain and Lancashire and, at…

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