Rugby League Heroes: Mike Ford (part two)

In last week’s issue, Mike Ford told us about the early parts of his career, including partnering the great Brett Kenny in the halves for…

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Championship Focus: Newcastle Thunder hit setback in their progression

And then there were five… After John Kear and Simon Finnigan, who parted company with Bradford Bulls and Widnes Vikings respectively on April 26, Jermaine…

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Talking Rugby League: Internationals prove a hit Down Under – so why drop them?

You might have noticed that it was a wonderful weekend in the southern hemisphere if you enjoy watching international and representative Rugby League. For the…

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The Garry Schofield Column: Hull FC’s Josh Reynolds failure shows risk of marquee signings

So Hull FC have cut their losses on Josh Reynolds – and I can’t say I’m too disappointed by his departure. The development came as…

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Super League Round 16: Albert Goldthorpe Medal points

Here’s who got the Albert Goldthorpe Medal points this week as the best performers in each Super League match… St Helens 42-12 Leeds Rhinos Morgan…

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Women’s Rugby League round-up: Leeds Rhinos snatch huge victory over St Helens

ST HELENS 18-20 LEEDS RHINOS A last-minute try from Leeds’ England international Fran Goldthorp settled a pulsating Women’s Super League encounter on Thursday evening. It crowned…

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No let up for Leigh in pursuit of glory

Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 27th June 2022 FORTY years ago, Leigh were Rugby League’s reigning champions. Now owner Derek Beaumont is working…

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What’s inside this week’s League Express – Mon 27th June 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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Pressure not a problem insists star Raider

Prop Anton Iaria says Barrow should embrace the raised expectation levels sparked by their strong return to the Championship. Last season’s League One winners have…

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Betts a comfortable caretaker as Thunder seek new coach

Denis Betts is ready to reprise his coaching career “for as long as it takes” to find the right man to carry on the work…

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