Category: League Express
Rugby League Heroes: Garry Schofield
A try scoring machine in the ‘eighties and a playmaking supremo of the ‘nineties, Garry Schofield is one of a tiny number of British backs…
Championship Focus: The four tremendous servants earning testimonial games
Betfred Championship clubs will mark the careers of four tremendous servants to the sport at testimonial games this weekend. Michael Knowles, Danny Brough, Scott Grix…
Talking Grassroots: New mouthguards show how the times have truly changed
We’ve come a long way from the days when, as a ‘senior’ (for want of a better word) player (again, for want of a better…
The Garry Schofield Column: Should we put the start of the season back?
I’M CURIOUS as to why the RFL are suggesting a 48-0 win be given to clubs when their opponents can’t fulfil a fixture because of…
Talking Rugby League: World Cup must be first step in restoring glory of French game
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER reacts to the news that the 2025 World Cup looks to be heading for France. The news that the…
UpFront: Dual registration is back – but is it needed?
Featherstone have just announced one, but York don’t want one. Dual registration is back this year, with Rovers and Leeds the latest to confirm a…
Catalans Dragons and Toulouse Olympique edge closer to Super League TV deal
The return of live television coverage of Super League fixtures in the south of France is edging closer as officials from Catalans Dragons and Toulouse…
Salford Red Devils forging links with Ghana
In March this year it will be ten years since Rugby League landed in Ghana. Andy Gilvary, then working as a development officer at the…
All systems go for Rugby League World Cup in France
Prime Minister Jean Castex will tomorrow (Tuesday) announce plans for a Rugby League World Cup tournament to be held in France in 2025. At a…
Councillor fears George Hotel U-turn means Rugby League museum could go elsewhere
The RFL and the charity Rugby League Cares have accused Kirklees Council of taking a “unilateral” decision to move away from the plan to house…