Category: League Express
New form of rugby created to provide an extra income feed for rugby league clubs
BY BARRETT WILSON A FEW years ago I was watching an England rugby union international match and as half-time approached I got up to make…
Sheffield Eagles star writes passionate and revealing letter in support of Mark Aston
SHEFFIELD EAGLES star Bayley Liu has writen a passionate and revealing letter in support of head coach Mark Aston. Aston was suspended for 18 months…
Tributes paid to Schoey on League Express retirement
RICHARD de la RIVIERE reports on a host of tributes to the legend Garry Schofield, after he announced recently that he would be quitting his…
This week’s League Express Mailbag – Tributes to the Legend
SCHOEY A GREAT LOSS TO THE GAME Can I be allowed through your Mailbag to thank Garry Schofield for the pleasure he has given me…
Straight Talking – Pacific nations grab the stage
TIM BUTCHER, co-editor of the League Express Rugby League Yearbook, shines the spotlight on developments in the southern hemisphere. This is the first in a…
Who controls the message?
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER examines the media coverage of new rugby union star Joseph Aukuso-Suaali’i. This is a slightly modified version of a piece…
Tom Johnstone admits Wakefield Trinity surprise after rejecting marquee contract at former club Catalans Dragons
TOM JOHNSTONE progressed his career by leaving Wakefield and only wants to push on further now he’s back home. The winger’s first spell with the…
Money moves in mysterious ways
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER considers the apparent contradiction between declining revenue and growing numbers of wealthy investors This is a slightly modified version of…
Calls to turn down referees’ microphones on live broadcast come to a head
BY TIM BUTCHER De-mic the referees Before all that we have another Super League season, the thirtieth, to savour. The live televising of all games…
Halifax Panthers sign six players and retain six more as long-serving forward exits
HALIFAX PANTHERS have announced six new signings, retained half a dozen more and said goodbye to a fine servant in the space of a week….
