Category: League Express
Lowry painting sells for £2 million
Renowned Northern artist LS Lowry’s only painting that depicts Rugby League sold for more than £2m at auction. ‘Coming from the Match’, which was estimated…
Betfred Championship news round up
By ALEX DAVIS, LORRAINE MARSDEN & MATTHEW SHAW Sheffield Eagles general manager Liam Claffey says he understands the delay by the RFL in making a…
Betfred League 1 news round up
Workington Town coach Chris Thorman would welcome the ‘six-again’ rule if it were introduced to the British game. The rule, that has proved to be…
Don’t give up on the Golden Boot
Will the International Rugby League organisation award the Golden Boot for the 2020 season? It’s a moot question. The Golden Boot used to be the…
Garry Schofield welcomes the impending return of Super League
After all the uncertainty and indecision, we have a firm date – Sunday, August 2 – for the resumption of Super League. It’s what clubs,…
Championship Focus: A common cause has brought Rugby League in Cumbria together
It has long been a pipedream of many to unite the Rugby League resources of West Cumbria. But while it might not be for the…
Toronto pair to remain with Wolfpack
Toronto Wolfpack duo Gareth O’Brien and Matty Russell have both signed new deals with the club. League Express understands the pair have both put pen…
Clubb sympathises with out-of-contract players
Tony Clubb has expressed his sympathy for players off-contract at the end of the season. Hundreds of players in the final year of their contracts…
Robins bid for loan money
Hull Kingston Rovers have applied for a part of the government’s £16 million loan. League Express understands the Robins have begun the process of gaining…
McNamara urges caution on ACL risks
Super League clubs are fully aware of the potential injury risks to players returning to action after a long break, according to former England coach…