Category: League Express
Could Hull become the first club to play in a Grand Final on their own ground?
Garry Schofield looks forward to this week’s opening round of play-off action. Could Hull become the first club to play in a Grand Final on…
Talking Grassroots: Lighting up the gloom
It’s rather rare, currently, to come across unadulterated good news in these troubled coronavirus-dominated times, but two such stories popped my way last week –…
Upfront: Dear Robert, from Carlo
Upfront – The League Express Editorial – Monday 9th Nov 2020 After the Super League meeting that saw Toronto Wolfpack barred from returning to Super…
Talking Rugby League: Is private equity right for Super League?
Some time ago the Rugby Union Premiership was effectively sold to CV Partners, a private equity company, for £220 million. And now Super League, under…
Super League’s lost opportunity in North America
Jon Pallett, the Vice President, Commercial, of Toronto Wolfpack gives his reaction to the decision last week not to re-admit the Wolfpack to Super League…
Shield winner Lam’s future set to be decided
Adrian Lam’s future is set to be decided in the coming weeks after lifting his first silverware as Wigan head coach. The Warriors won the…
Reduced distribution for promoted club explained
The club ‘promoted’ to Super League will only received £1 million in central distribution, but at least nine clubs – Bradford, Featherstone, Halifax, Leigh, London,…
Elstone wins vote of confidence
A vote of confidence in Super League Executive Chairman Robert Elstone was carried by 9 votes to 2 last week. In the aftermath of Toronto’s…
Toronto: McDermott slams loss of his club
Brian McDermott believes Rugby League cannot claim to be serious about growing the sport following Super League’s decision to kick Toronto Wolfpack to the curb….
Lineham still out for Warrington
Tom Lineham will not be available for Warrington’s play-off clash with Hull FC. The Wolves had hoped the winger would be cleared to play after…
