Jonny Lomax a World Cup worry but no doubting Harry Sunderland winner’s St Helens contribution

So League Express readers were right.  In a pre-Grand Final poll, we asked who would win the Harry Sunderland Trophy as man of the match. …

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Joey Manu hopes Kiwis can provide Rugby League breakthrough in New Zealand

Sydney Roosters star Joey Manu says a stellar showing by New Zealand at the World Cup could spark a breakthrough for Rugby League in the…

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Australia boss Mal Meninga calls for rules overhaul after Joseph Suaalii chooses Samoa

Joseph Suaalii has become the latest NRL star to commit to England’s opening-game opponents Samoa. Matt Parish is building a formidable squad for Samoa’s World…

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Theo Fages blow for France as Championship duo make World Cup squad

Championship sides Halifax Panthers, through halfback Louis Jouffret, and Featherstone Rovers, with forward Gadwin Springer, are represented in a France World Cup squad also featuring…

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Rugby League greats to play role in World Cup opening game

Kevin Sinfield and Jason Robinson will bring out the Paul Barrière Trophy as part of a ‘tournament welcome’ at St James’ Park before the opening…

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Talking Rugby League: Will St Helens ever get the national credit they deserve?

Kristian Woolf made the point after Saturday’s Grand Final that St Helens probably don’t get the credit they deserve for their remarkable achievement in winning…

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Leading try, goal and points scorers in Super League, Championship and League One

The final Super League leading scorers have been confirmed following the Grand Final. Bevan French of Wigan Warriors finished as top try-scorer with 31, while…

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The Garry Schofield Column: Solid foundations for Leeds Rhinos but St Helens still too good

Congratulations to St Helens, commiserations to Leeds Rhinos. I was hoping my old club would upset the odds at Old Trafford, but there was no…

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Crunch vote ahead on IMG proposals as ‘reimagining Rugby League’ begins

This week IMG are expected to put their proposals for the future of the game to clubs to vote. It is now more than five…

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Brodie Croft on Man of Steel award, Super League welcome and Salford Red Devils’ success

The 2022 Steve Prescott Man of Steel, Salford Red Devils stand-off Brodie Croft, says that a key reason for his good form during the season…

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