IMG reveals plans for Rugby League involving new Super League licensing system

IMG have unveiled their first recommendations for Rugby League, including a return to a form of licensing for Super League. The agency, brought into the…

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Rob Burrow to feature in new BBC documentary

Rugby league legend Rob Burrow MBE will feature in a new documentary on the BBC next month. Leeds Rhinos and England great Burrow has been…

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Huddersfield Giants trio named in Jamaica squad for World Cup

Jamaica have named their 24-man squad for the World Cup, with all but five players coming from UK competitions. The group selected by coach Romeo…

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Huddersfield Giants confirm signing of Wigan Warriors star

Huddersfield Giants have confirmed the signing of outside back Jake Bibby from Super League rivals Wigan Warriors. Bibby has spent the past three seasons at…

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Jonny Lomax a World Cup worry but no doubting Harry Sunderland winner’s St Helens contribution

So League Express readers were right.  In a pre-Grand Final poll, we asked who would win the Harry Sunderland Trophy as man of the match. …

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Joey Manu hopes Kiwis can provide Rugby League breakthrough in New Zealand

Sydney Roosters star Joey Manu says a stellar showing by New Zealand at the World Cup could spark a breakthrough for Rugby League in the…

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Australia boss Mal Meninga calls for rules overhaul after Joseph Suaalii chooses Samoa

Joseph Suaalii has become the latest NRL star to commit to England’s opening-game opponents Samoa. Matt Parish is building a formidable squad for Samoa’s World…

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Theo Fages blow for France as Championship duo make World Cup squad

Championship sides Halifax Panthers, through halfback Louis Jouffret, and Featherstone Rovers, with forward Gadwin Springer, are represented in a France World Cup squad also featuring…

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Rugby League greats to play role in World Cup opening game

Kevin Sinfield and Jason Robinson will bring out the Paul Barrière Trophy as part of a ‘tournament welcome’ at St James’ Park before the opening…

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Talking Rugby League: Will St Helens ever get the national credit they deserve?

Kristian Woolf made the point after Saturday’s Grand Final that St Helens probably don’t get the credit they deserve for their remarkable achievement in winning…

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