Category: International
The Garry Schofield Column: Could the Hearns transform rugby league?
GARRY SCHOFIELD, in his final column of the year, still believes that help is needed from outside the game if Rugby League is to enhance…
Talking Rugby League: What kind of mid-season game should England have?
IS there any chance of a mid-season game for England and France in 2026 to help their respective World Cup preparations? The problem for Shaun…
Nigel Wood Q&A: Salford Red Devils, NRL, Sport England and more
LEAGUE EXPRESS has caught up with the RFL interim director NIGEL WOOD as we head into the Rugby League close season. LE: How would you…
Melbourne Storm’s Eliesa Katoa ruled out for next season after seizure
TONGA international Eliesa Katoa has been ruled out of next season by his club, Melbourne Storm, after suffering a seizure. Katoa was taken to hospital…
No change for England but Samoa on the rise as IRL world rankings released
ENGLAND remain third in both the men’s and women’s world rankings released by International Rugby League following this autumn’s action. Australia continue to lead the…
Wales name squad for final wheelchair match of year
WALES play in the final wheelchair match of the year this Saturday when they take on the UK Armed Forces at Allam Sports Centre, Hull…
Six Again: Rugby league events that got people talking in 2025
THERE have certainly been plenty of hot topics to discuss this year. The ongoing financial crisis at Salford and the planned league restructure have dominated…
‘No chance’: Michael Maguire rules out taking England job
MICHAEL MAGUIRE has ruled out taking over as England head coach. Shaun Wane’s position as national team boss is uncertain after an Ashes whitewash against…
PNG head coach Jason Demetriou wants mid-season Test against England
PAPUA NEW GUINEA head coach Jason Demetriou has expressed his desire for the Kumuls to have a mid-season Test against England in 2026. The inquest…
Former Wigan Warriors boss linked with England head coach role
BRISBANE BRONCOS coach Michael Maguire is being linked with a return to international coaching – with England. England went down 3-0 in an Ashes series…