Category: League Express
Gavin Henson: The grounded Raider
Gareth Walker hears Gavin Henson take a respectful few of his code switch If anyone had expected Gavin Henson to blaze onto the Rugby League…
Super League’s strange governance
I’ve written several times in this column that Robert Elstone’s position as, initially, the Chief Executive and then, a year ago, the Executive Chairman is…
Schoey: Rugby League needs independent governance
Garry Schofield reacts to the news that Super League Executive Chairman Robert Elstone handed in his notice last week. About time. Robert Elstone’s departure as…
Talking Grass Roots: Safety first
“It’s the right thing to do.” So concluded the Rugby Football League’s head of medical and integrity officer Laura Fairbank when I chatted with her…
Schoey’s cream of the Super League crop
We’ve had David Fifita at Wakefield, Jamie Ellis at Leigh, Jordan Abdull at Hull KR, Jake Trueman at Castleford, Harvey Livett at Salford, Michael McIlorum…
Why does Rugby League so often seem to be just one step away from total chaos?
Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 15th Feb 2021 Why does Rugby League so often seem to be just one step away from total…
Henson keen to play in Challenge Cup
Gavin Henson is not making any bold predictions about a place in Wales’ World Cup squad after his first training sessions in Rugby League, although…
Super League clubs ponder Elstone’s future
The twelve Super League clubs have an important decision to make this week, as they try to decide how to handle the fact that their…
Wigan Chairman backs Elstone
Wigan Chairman Ian Lenagan, who was instrumental in appointing Robert Elstone as Super League’s Chief Executive in 2018, has continued to back Elstone after his…
An open letter to Ian Lenagan
Last week in League Express we reported that Wigan Chairman Ian Lenagan was on the verge of selling his interest in the club to Mike…