Category: League Express
Talking Rugby League: Three reflections on Wigan Warriors’ Super League Grand Final win
THERE were three things that I thought were quite remarkable about Saturday’s Super League Grand Final. One was the attendance of 58,137, which was only…
‘The reason why we are where we are’: Liam Farrell hails Wigan Warriors coach Matt Peet
WIGAN captain Liam Farrell was appointed to the role by new coach Matt Peet at the start of the 2022 season and together they have…
Brad O’Neill highlights key Wigan Warriors attribute for Super League Grand Final success
WIGAN hooker Brad O’Neill says all year the Warriors have focused on having the best defence in Super League and that dedication paid off in…
Matt Peet keen for Wigan Warriors to play World Club Challenge in Australia
WIGAN coach Matt Peet would like to head to Australia next February to take on NRL champions Penrith Panthers for the World Club Challenge after…
‘Devastated’ Sam Tomkins on Catalans Dragons’ Grand Final defeat and future plans
GRAND-Final defeat by his former club denied Sam Tomkins a fairy-tale finish to his glittering career – and left Catalans’ former England captain “devastated”. The…
‘Hopefully it’s not the end’: Ex-Newcastle Thunder director on club’s demise
FORMER Newcastle Thunder executive director Mick Hogan admits he is deeply disappointed but not surprised by the decision of the club’s current directors to withdraw…
Bevan French on ‘crazy’ Man of Steel-winning season with Wigan Warriors
BEVAN FRENCH reflected on his Man of Steel-winning season and said: “It’s funny how it all pans out, isn’t it?” The Australian has been ever-present…
York Valkyrie’s Sinead Peach sets another big goal after ‘surreal’ Woman of Steel prize
SINEAD PEACH has admitted there is still much more to come from her following her Woman of Steel victory. The York Valkyrie hooker was unanimously…
‘Proud to be part of sports’ growth’: Lewis King on winning first Wheels of Steel award
LEWIS KING admitted he was “thrilled” to become the first-ever winner of the Wheels of the Steel award. The London Roosters player beat competition from…
Craig Lingard to take charge of Castleford Tigers with scale of challenge laid out
CASTLEFORD TIGERS hope to confirm their new coaching team tomorrow (Tuesday), with Craig Lingard at the helm. Lingard is set to step up from his…
