Category: League Express
Salford Red Devils’ Ian Blease on IMG grading hopes and likely criteria
SALFORD RED DEVILS director of rugby Ian Blease says the decision to stay at the AJ Bell Stadium is crucial ahead of the introduction of…
Structure revealed for 2023 edition of 1895 Cup for lower-league clubs
FOUR clubs will contest this year’s 1895 Cup, which was introduced in 2019 as the latest in a succession of knockout competitions for teams outside…
Deadlock over NRL CBA continues as women reach landmark agreement
A RECORD-BREAKING deal for female players in the NRLW has moved a step closer, but the long-running stalemate over a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA)…
James Roby’s great words to St Helens team before golden point in World Club Challenge
By STEVE MASCORD “Listen lads, we’re alright here – we’re going to win this game.” That was the soon-to-be-immortalised message from James Roby – who…
Penrith Panthers coach Ivan Cleary gives verdict on how St Helens would perform in NRL
By STEVE MASCORD THE question was predictable – how would St Helens fare in the NRL – but the answer definitely wasn’t. “Maybe they win…
Martyn Sadler – Talking Rugby League
This article is League Express editor MARTYN SADLER’s ‘Talking Rugby League’ column taken from this week’s edition of League Express Last weekend was a…
Martyn Sadler joins Super League Raw to preview the Super League season
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER teamed up with David and Greg from Super League Raw to discuss the new Super League season as well as…
St Helens have ‘nothing to prove’ says Alex Walmsley ahead of World Club Challenge
By STEVE MASCORD ST HELENS giant Alex Walmsley says the Super League champs go into Saturday’s World Club Challenge with nothing to prove to anyone….
Challenge Cup set for radical format change from next year
THE Challenge Cup could see huge changes to its format in 2024, as leading officials consider whether to introduce pools of clubs rather than having…
Leigh Leopards boss Adrian Lam gives verdict on Edwin Ipape’s Man of Steel odds
LEIGH LEOPARDS coach Adrian Lam believes he has a Super League gem on his hands in Edwin Ipape, but he says talk of the exciting…