Category: League Express
League 1 director warns against closed-door games
A lower-league director has warned that the majority of clubs outside Super League will be opposed to the Championship and League 1 seasons returning behind…
A life less ordinary: the remarkable career of Whitehaven coach Gary Charlton
The son of a Rugby League icon who joined a top level Australian club when he was aged 19 and later recovered from a life…
Championship Focus: Rugby League’s unity has to be a strength moving forward
There will have been a few knowing smiles among Championship and League One officials last week. News of the Government’s £16 million emergency loan was…
Garry Schofield’s 15 greatest Ashes moments
What is the Rugby Football League thinking of with these online polls? Hot on the heels of their curious suggestions for the game’s greatest coach,…
Clubs to begin applying for loan assistance
The RFL will commence the process of allowing clubs to apply for a part of the £16 million government loan later this week. The Department…
Calls grow for Super League to return to the fold
Calls for Super League to realign with the RFL are growing, as a dramatic U-turn looks increasingly likely. Senior officials at several clubs, including St…
Smith favours return to Super League licences
Tony Smith has reiterated his belief that Rugby League should return to some form of franchise or licensing system to determine which clubs should be…
Hastings reveals his lockdown fears
Wigan star Jackson Hastings has told those experiencing anxiety as a result of the coronavirus lockdown: “You’re not alone.” The Aussie star, who helped Adrian…
Wane makes positive impression on Lyne
Reece Lyne is determined to hit top form once the season restarts, after having had his first conversation with England coach Shaun Wane. Wane held…
Salford star’s future mapped out
Salford centre Kris Welham has his life away from Rugby League sorted – in pest control! The Red Devils ace has no plans to retire…