Campaign for Sheffield boss Mark Aston gains momentum as RFL “claiming legal privilege” on key issue

THE campaign to overturn the 18-month suspension imposed on Sheffield coach Mark Aston appears to be making solid progress. Led by former Eagles chairman Ian…

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IMG launches staunch defence of rugby league role following criticism

IMG has launched a strong defence of its partnership with British rugby league, stating that progress has been made in reimaging the sport but that…

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Rugby league legend Garry Schofield gives verdict on Brian Noble appointment at Bradford Bulls

WELL, Bradford have certainly gone back to the future with their appointment of Brian Noble as coach, haven’t they? It’s going to be interesting seeing…

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Dolphins and England hero Herbie Farnworth drops Super League hint

BY KEITH MCGHIE SECOND Test man of the match Herbie Farnworth claims the current England side is still a growing force while pointing out that…

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League Express Mailbag w/c 28th October 2024

DISPROPORTIONATE SENTENCE Having helped to re-form Sheffield Eagles almost 25 years ago I feel an obligation to give my views on the suspension of Mark…

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Sheffield Eagles boss Mark Aston breaks silence on lengthy ban and makes passionate statement to clear his name

SHEFFIELD stalwart Mark Aston has been suspended from coaching or having an influence over team selection at any Rugby League club until end of April…

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Bradford Bulls chief issues warning following retaking of Odsal lease

BRADFORD will be the leaseholders of Bartercard Odsal Stadium from this Friday – but have warned fans it will take a combination of private and…

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League Express Podcast 62

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Jake Kearnan and Martyn Sadler discuss England’s victory over Samoa at Wigan on Sunday and whether…

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Hull FC and Salford Red Devils call for changes to IMG grading metrics

HULL FC and Salford have called for changes to the club-grading metrics after being among three teams to maintain their Super League places without Grade…

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Wigan Warriors star Abbas Miski ‘upset’ over scenes in Lebanon that have claimed over 2,500 lives

BY KEITH MCGHIE ABBAS MISKI says it is “upsetting” to see scenes of conflict in Lebanon, the country he represents at international level. Lebanese officials…

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