Category: League Express
Talking Rugby League: Can IMG make the sport successful?
The RFL confirmed last Tuesday in a press release that it has agreed a twelve-year partnership with the IMG Group to “re-imagine Rugby League and…
The Garry Schofield Column: Will Rugby League listen to IMG?
I welcome the news that the Rugby Football League and Super League, having made up and got back together after their messy split, have entered…
Super League Round 12: Albert Goldthorpe Medal points
Here’s who got the Albert Goldthorpe Medal points this week as the best performers in each Super League match… Huddersfield Giants 32-22 Wigan Warriors Impressive…
UpFront: Leeds Rhinos restore a welcome old touring tradition
Leeds Rhinos will resurrect an historic fixture during the build-up to this year’s World Cup. The Yorkshire side, who had Rohan Smith in charge for…
Batley Bulldogs scent prized scalp in Leigh Centurions showdown
Batley Bulldogs coach Craig Lingard says his team will have to take Leigh Centurions “out of their comfort zone” if they are to claim a…
Featherstone Rovers relishing latest clash with rivals Leigh Centurions in 1895 Cup final
Featherstone Rovers’ ongoing rivalry with Leigh Centurions is good for the Championship and the game as a whole. So says Featherstone chief executive Martin Vickers…
RFL chairman Simon Johnson on how IMG will approach restructuring Rugby League
RFL Chairman Simon Johnson is confident that the strategic partnership between Rugby League and the international media company the IMG Group that was announced last…
IMG looking to Australia to give Rugby League ‘same attention and excitement’ in UK
Adam Kelly, the Co-President of Media & Events at IMG, is confident that his organisation can enhance Rugby League’s profile within the timeframe of the…
Wigan Warriors’ partnership with Newcastle Thunder going down a storm after Matty Nicholson’s star turn
Wigan Warriors head coach Matt Peet has praised the work of partner club Newcastle Thunder in helping to develop some of their brightest young stars….
Furious Warrington Wolves boss Daryl Powell demands that referees ‘improve’
Warrington Wolves coach Daryl Powell is calling for a rethink among referees after a series of controversial calls have gone against his side. The Wolves’…