Saints tee up Swinton game to assess roster strength

CHAMPIONS St Helens will kick-start their countdown to the new campaign – when they will bid for World Cup Challenge glory and a fifth successive…

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Hookem backed to make Tigers impression

ANDY LAST has backed Jacob Hookem to make the most of his opportunity this season at Castleford Tigers. The 20-year-old halfback signed an initial one-year…

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“Nene will be great for Rhinos”, reckons Rhyse

NENE MACDONALD might be missing out on an early return to Leigh, but his Leeds and Papua New Guinea team-mate Rhyse Martin reckons he will…

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Denive big on defence as key season looms

TEENAGE Hull FC hooker Denive Balmforth has been brushing up on his defence as the Black and Whites prepare for their first outing under coach…

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Giants fans reassured as stadium ownership issue rolls on

HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS fans have been told that Huddersfield Town taking full operational control of the John Smith’s Stadium is the best way to “secure the…

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Leigh linked with Kiwi star as Hanley signs

LEIGH LEOPARDS have signed Wigan fullback or winger Umyla Hanley and are being linked with a bold move for New Zealand prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves as…

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League Express’ Weekly Highlights

TEAM: Newly promoted Keighley Cougars travelled to Newcastle Thunder and had an encouraging 24-12 victory against their hopes, which augurs well for their forthcoming Championship…

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Hodgson and Gleeson to return to Rugby League?

RUGBY LEAGUE coaches Brett Hodgson and Martin Gleeson could both be heading back to Rugby League after both lost their jobs as members of the…

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To rebrand or not to rebrand!

RUGBY LEAGUE COMMERCIAL Chairman Frank Slevin says the sport has under-delivered in terms of its potential and reach and must do more to transform its…

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Frustrated French federation boss Luc Lacoste hits out at clubs

FRANCE’S Rugby League chief has urged the game’s Gallic factions to come together during the countdown to the 2025 World Cup in the country. FFRXIII…

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