Category: League Express
Predictions on IMG grades, horrified clubs respond to proposed salary cap changes and expand Super League to 16 teams as League Express editor Martyn Sadler gives verdict
THIS Wednesday will be a consequential day in the history of Rugby League, even though nothing will happen that is likely to surprise us. The…
Salary Cap Shenanigans
MARTYN SADLER wonders who is behind new proposals to amend the Rugby League salary cap MY former colleague Matthew Shaw had a scoop last week…
Making the Grade
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER looks ahead to this Wednesday’s revelation by the RFL of the club grading scores THIS Wednesday will be a consequential…
Garry Schofield predicts England line-up against Samoa and how Wakefield Trinity will fare in Super League
GARRY SCHOFIELD speculates on who is likely to make England’s first Test team against Samoa at Wigan on Sunday. I’M REALLY looking forward to the…
Championship club’s captain feared he would be paralysed following freak injury
WHITEHAVEN skipper James Newton might have fractured his neck while playing for the club, but the 32-year-old hooker says a frank conversation with his specialist…
Eamon O’Carroll’s next move revealed as former Bradford Bulls boss makes Super League leap
ST HELENS are set to appoint Eamon O’Carroll as an assistant coach following his departure from Bradford. O’Carroll, who led the Bulls to the Championship…
Shaun Wane dismisses Liam Marshall “drawback” as Wigan Warriors “more than makes up for his lack of height”
LIAM MARSHALL is hungry to finally earn a full England cap, two years after first playing for his country. The winger is one of two…
Samoa boss Ben Gardiner dismisses talk of ‘revenge’ tour ahead of England series
SAMOA head coach Ben Gardiner has shrugged off any description of the series against England being dubbed as a ‘revenge’ tour, with the Pacific nation…
Shaun Wane reveals why seven Super League stars were left out of England squad and explains Chris Hill and halfback decision
SHAUN WANE is happy to have a halfback dilemma as he prepares for England’s two-match series with Samoa. The national coach has picked England captain…
Another Night to Remember for Wakefield Trinity
MARTYN SADLER reflects on Wakefield’s Championship Grand Final victory and a remarkable new record. This article originally appeared in this week’s issue of League Express….
