Category: League Express
Talking Rugby League: Time to get serious about Nines
What will Rugby League look like from 2024, when we will see new broadcasting contracts following the expiration of the current broadcasting contract with Sky…
Championship Focus: Lower-league clubs integral to health of Rugby League
Another new era for Betfred Championship and League 1 starts tonight as Premier Sports’ coverage of the game outside the top flight returns. York City…
Talking Rugby League: Dane Chisholm a case of guilty until proven innocent
I was glad to see that the eight-match ban on Featherstone Rovers halfback Dane Chisholm for allegedly using discriminatory language was overturned on appeal last…
Des Drummond’s unique talent
THERE have certainly been greater try scorers than Des Drummond down the years, but it is difficult to find many wingers who could hit harder,…
Talking Grassroots: Army and Navy provide terrific advert for Forces Rugby League
I don’t know how many people joined me in watching the British Army take on the Royal Navy on Saturday on The Sportsman, but I’m…
The Garry Schofield Column: Toulouse Olympique in real trouble
Pardon my French! It might be allez les Dracs over in Perpignan after Catalans coach Steve McNamara signed a two-year contract extension. But zut alors…
Batley Bulldogs chairman puts forward offer to host Rugby League museum
Batley Bulldogs chairman Kevin Nicholas says that he would like to bring the new Rugby League museum to Mount Pleasant if it cannot be based…
UpFront: Welcome to the new season – and bumper TV coverage
Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 31st Jan 2022 So the league season is finally up and running. The Championship has kicked off (see…
What’s inside this week’s League Express – Mon 31st Jan 2022
Inside this week’s issue: News from across every club in the Super League, Championship and League 1. Reports from the opening weekend of the Betfred…
Hull FC face nervous wait on star Jake Connor’s injury
Hull FC coach Brett Hodgson will find out early this week whether his worst fears will be realised, when fullback Jake Connor undergoes a scan…