Category: League One
Concussion return to play protocols changed for 2022 season
Players who fail a concussion test will be stood down for at least 11 days under new protocols to be implemented this season. The RFL…
Ralph Rimmer: Much to anticipate in 2022
RFL Chief Executive RALPH RIMMER looks ahead to what we can expect to see in Rugby League in 2022. At first glance, you could say…
RFL to increase punishment on clubs for Covid postponements
The RFL plan to impose greater penalties on clubs who fail to fulfil matches due to Covid in the 2022 season, forcing them to forfeit…
BBC live matches revealed for first two rounds of Challenge Cup
The matches that will be streamed live by the BBC in the opening two rounds of the 2022 Challenge Cup have been confirmed. In the…
Championship Focus: Seven New Year’s wishes
GARETH WALKER picks out seven personal hopes for Rugby League outside the top flight in 2022. That Cornwall make a success of their debut campaign…
UpFront: Here’s hoping for a Happy New Year
One out of three ain’t good, and while we’re all hoping to avoid a raft of postponements and, even worse, cancellation of matches this year,…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Craig Lingard says the cancellation of the Boxing Day derby against Dewsbury at the Fox’s Biscuits Stadium provides a stark reminder that…
Betfred League 1 news round-up
MIDLANDS HURRICANES will kick-off life as a professional club when they travel north to face York City Knights in a pre-season game on Friday night….
The 50 most significant and memorable moments in Rugby League in 2021: 20-11
The 2021 Rugby League season has been historic in several ways, with emotions ranging from the depths of despair to the greatest elation, with stories…
The players we should all have admired in 2021
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER pays tribute to the players who were ever-presents in 2021. The year 2021 was a momentous one for Rugby…