Category: League Express
Bateman’s return good for Wigan and Super League
So fair play to John Bateman for pulling the plug on his time at Canberra Raiders to return to Wigan so he can be closer…
Pay cuts dominate clubs’ and players’ agenda
By MATTHEW SHAW and AARON BOWER Clubs and players are engaged in disputes over pay at several Super League clubs. For the last week, clubs…
Super League clubs narrowly reject move to draw closer to RFL
Top flight clubs last week narrowly opposed a plan to re-merge Super League and the Rugby Football League’s governance of the sport, League Express can…
Wardle to remain a Giant
Joe Wardle will remain with Huddersfield Giants in 2021 after agreeing a permanent deal with Simon Woolford’s side. Wardle is on loan at Huddersfield until…
Fixtures to be revealed on Wednesday
Super League’s fixture reveal has been pushed back. Fixtures were initially meant to be released on Monday but will now come out on Wednesday. Clubs…
RFL to revise quota rules
Quota rulings are set to be changed at Monday’s RFL board meeting. It will see clubs still allowed to sign a total of seven foreign…
Covid-19 testing costs falling
Testing costs have been reduced again as Super League’s return draws closer. Clubs have been informed that testing for the coronavirus will now cost £3,000…
Family concerns draw Bateman back
John Bateman has opened up on how family was the catalyst for his Wigan return. After just two years, the forward is returning to England…
James Graham reveals what prompted his return
It was a phone call with a former team-mate that got him thinking about Super League. Before the NRL’s return, James Graham had given little…
New deals for Castleford pair
Castleford Tigers duo James Clare and Daniel Smith have both signed new deals with the club. League Express can reveal the pair have put pen-to-paper…