Leigh Centurions happy to keep hold of influential duo

Ambitious Championship leaders Leigh Centurions have agreed a two-year contract extension with halfback Joe Mellor and a one-year extension with second rower Joe Wardle. Former…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

BRADFORD BULLS coach Mark Dunning reflected on a 53-10 defeat at Newcastle on Friday night and blasted: “The performance wasn’t acceptable.” The setback took the…

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Betfred League One news round-up

KEIGHLEY COUGARS will be without star man Dane Chisholm again for Sunday’s visit of Cornwall, but coach Rhys Lovegrove is confident he has the cover…

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Grassroots Rugby League news round-up

The British Amateur Rugby League Association, which is conducting an investigation into events that led to the recent Under 18s National Cup Final being abandoned…

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St Helens ace Grace to join rival code

ST HELENS have confirmed the departure of Wales winger Regan Grace at the end of this season following six years on the first-team scene. The…

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Newcastle awaits a Magic Weekend

Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 4th July 2022 READERS with long memories might remember Salford made a feature of Friday-night Rugby League as…

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What’s inside this week’s League Express – Mon 4th July 2022

Inside this week’s issue: Reports and pictures from all the latest action in the Betfred Super League, Championship and League One. News from across every…

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Toulouse and Trinity prepare for Magic Million Game

MAGIC WEEKEND’S opening fixture is turning into a Million Pound Game following Toulouse Olympique’s 28-6 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers on Saturday night. The Olympians…

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Catalans President banned for four games – or is he?

CATALANS DRAGONS’ President Bernard Guasch has been fined and banned for four games by the RFL following an incident involving referee Chris Kendall at a…

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NRL committed to international game and new calendar

NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo says the Australian game is “100 per cent committed” to international Rugby League and will create a dedicated representative window…

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