Category: League Express
Betfred League 1 news round-up
CORNWALL have called for established Rugby League players to consider approaching the club, after securing three players to contracts in the aftermath of their open…
Grassroots Rugby League news round-up
Five more amateur clubs have received Rugby League World Cup 2021 CreatedBy grants, taking the total investment in the grassroots so far to over £15…
Super League season preview: Huddersfield Giants
LEAGUE EXPRESS previews a vital season for Huddersfield Giants and their coach Ian Watson. THE DEPARTURES When he was appointed last year, Giants coach Ian…
Talking Rugby League: Alex Walmsley’s unique journey
I was talking last week to Alex Walmsley about his Rugby League career from the early days as he looks forward to his testimonial game…
Super League season preview: St Helens
LEAGUE EXPRESS previews St Helens’ 2022 season – and we ask whether their run of tremendous success can continue. THE DEPARTURES St Helens have lost…
Mike Rylance: The formidable challenge ahead for French Rugby League
“It’s a long time since we heard a French Prime Minister talk about Rugby League,” commented a Toulouse newspaper colleague after last Tuesday’s press conference…
Super League season preview: Leeds Rhinos
LEAGUE EXPRESS previews a season which could hold further progress in store for Leeds Rhinos. THE DEPARTURES Leeds have moved on several players following their…
League Express Mailbag : Monday 17th January
COVID VACCINES AND SPORT While well intentioned, Graham Unsworth’s letter (Mailbag, 10 January) contains some inaccuracies. Mainstream media have been reporting an apparent excess of…
Championship Focus: Time for Sheffield Eagles to fly again
When Sheffield Eagles step out against London Broncos at the Olympic Legacy Park on Good Friday, April 15, you’d excuse Mark Aston a moment of…
Talking Rugby League: Who would have imagined the French Prime Minister announcing a World Cup?
What an interesting week it’s been for Rugby League! Who would ever have imagined that we would see the Prime Minister of France leading a…