Category: League Express
Rugby League Heroes: Ron Cowan
WITH his dad and brother having left Scotland to play Rugby League, a 20-year-old Ron Cowan, who had just toured with the 1962 British Lions,…
League Express Podcast #21 – Jack Welsby re-signs, Head of Officiating departs following investigation and Carl Webb and Troy Dargan tributes
Take a look at this week’s episode of the League Express podcast with Editor MARTYN SADLER and Co-host JAKE KEARNAN. In this week’s episode of…
Talking Rugby League: Ralph Rimmer’s greatest achievement as RFL chief executive
A HAPPY New Year to all our readers and to everyone involved in Rugby League at all levels of the game, whether players, match officials,…
The Garry Schofield Column: My prediction for London Broncos in Super League 2024
IF EVER a situation summed up the mess that is the IMG club-grading system, it’s that of the surviving professional club from the capital. London…
Opinion: Why improving Rugby League in heartlands first is key to growing game
SIMON GREENWOOD-HAIGH is the head of emerging brands for Associated British Foods and he has worked in sales and marketing in fast-moving consumer goods for…
NRL player Troy Dargan brought home after Cook Islands death
NRL player Troy Dargan died at the age of 26 in a motorcycle accident while on holiday in the Cook Islands during the Christmas period….
Sheffield Eagles the next women’s side to make pay pledge ahead of first Challenge Cup campaign
SHEFFIELD will join the list of clubs paying their women’s players this year, as they prepare to make their Challenge Cup bow. The Eagles only…
Newcastle Thunder turn attention to ‘hard work’ building squad after League One rescue
NEWCASTLE THUNDER are back in business – three months after fears they could fold. The RFL has given the green light to a change of…
Full International Rugby League rankings as England men climb up a place
ENGLAND have reclaimed third place in the International Rugby League (IRL) men’s rankings following their three-match series whitewash over Tonga. Shaun Wane’s side overtook Samoa…
Bill Leyland on London Broncos’ approach to Super League season amid grading blow
By LOUIS CHAPMAN-COOMBE LONDON BRONCOS hooker Bill Leyland says the club is committed to staying in Super League, despite the difficulties of doing that under…