League Express Zoomcast – Rugby League Heroes

This week I sat down with Richard de la Riviere, the author of the League Express ‘Rugby League Heroes’ series of articles with former Rugby…

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Rugby League Heroes: Alan Hardisty

Castleford maestro who was coveted by the Aussies Any list of the great British stand-offs would surely include Alan Hardisty near or at the very…

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League Express Mailbag – Monday 13th December

MY HOPES FOR CHANNEL 4 When I read recently that Channel Four are to televise live games next year, even if only ten in all…

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Championship Focus: Cornwall make a shrewd first move

It’s fair to say that Cornwall RLFC’s admittance into Betfred League 1 was met with a certain amount of scepticism in some quarters. This is…

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Talking Rugby League: How our sport should be promoting its clashes

I don’t normally take much interest in Formula 1 motor racing. But even I was fully aware of the tension building up to Sunday’s Abu…

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Talking Grassroots: Lots to look forward to

The 28 amateur teams that are taking part in next year’s Betfred Challenge Cup will know, within the next 48 hours, who they are facing…

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The Garry Schofield Column: Do boxing and Rugby League go well together?

Featherstone will be keeping their fingers crossed that they aren’t left on the ropes before a ball is touched in 2022. I’m intrigued to see…

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UpFront: Covid’s worrying staying power

Given the worrying proliferation of the new coronavirus variant, it’s perhaps just as well Rugby League is out of season. But with the 2022 campaign…

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Valuable filly helping Featherstone Rovers’ recruitment

Featherstone Rovers are hoping that a lifelong supporter who is also a renowned horse racing tipster and thoroughbred spotter can identify another success story and…

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Former France captain Georges Aillères inducted to sporting Hall of Fame

The former captain of France and Toulouse Olympique, Georges Aillères, was honoured at a prestigious ceremony in Paris last week. Aillères, who led France to…

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