Category: League Express
The Garry Schofield Column: Rohan Smith right to change tune over Leeds Rhinos captaincy
I SEE Rohan Smith has changed his tune over the captaincy situation at Leeds. This time last year, it was all about a leadership group,…
Talking Rugby League: Who does most to promote interest in Rugby League?
I WAS interested to read an article about golf recently that began with the following words: “Rory McIlroy has beaten Tiger Woods to the PGA…
St Helens’ Jack Welsby retains Super League Player of the Year crown in Readers’ Poll
JACK WELSBY has been voted Super League’s Player of the Year by League Express readers for the second consecutive season. The St Helens fullback retained…
New Zealand chief defends Michael Maguire ultimatum as coach swaps Kiwis for Blues
THE head of New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) has defended the decision to force Michael Maguire to step down as head coach. Maguire recently ended…
Featherstone Rovers’ Josh Hardcastle determined to play again following stroke
JOSH HARDCASTLE is determined to play Rugby League again, after suffering a stroke earlier this year. The 31-year-old has signed a new one-year deal to…
Rugby League keen for new Premier Sports deal
THE RFL is optimistic about maintaining a presence on Premier Sports for the Championship next year after the broadcaster reversed the sale of the channel…
Community sides primed for Challenge Cup draw
THE draws for the first two rounds of the 2024 Challenge Cup will made tomorrow (Tuesday). Twenty clubs from the community game will enter in…
Sam Powell on swapping Wigan Warriors for Warrington Wolves at end of ‘mad’ year
SAM POWELL is keen to make the most of his remaining time as a player after a “mad” year finished with him swapping Wigan for…
Batley Bulldogs to play important role for Craig Lingard at Castleford Tigers
DUAL-REGISTRATION partners Batley will be the first port of call for the Castleford’s squad players next season – despite head coach Craig Lingard not being…
Catalans Dragons revisit old haunts for start of pre-season training
CATALANS DRAGONS are going back to the future as they prepare for Super League 2024. Super League’s French club was once infamous for the excesses…
