RFL to increase punishment on clubs for Covid postponements

The RFL plan to impose greater penalties on clubs who fail to fulfil matches due to Covid in the 2022 season, forcing them to forfeit…

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The top ten most significant and memorable moments in Rugby League in 2021

This week we complete our countdown of the significant and memorable moments for Rugby League in 2021, after listing the events that we adjudged to…

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Boost for Super League as French travel restrictions set to be eased

Super League has been handed a boost ahead of the start of the new season with the French government indicating that travel restrictions will be…

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BBC live matches revealed for first two rounds of Challenge Cup

The matches that will be streamed live by the BBC in the opening two rounds of the 2022 Challenge Cup have been confirmed. In the…

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League Express Mailbag – Monday 3rd January

LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP Letters in League Express 20/12/21, from both Bill Paget and Graham Greenwood, commented on “unfair treatment of Dane Chisholm by the…

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Rugby League Heroes: John Gray (Part two)

The Englishman who shone in Oz This is the second in a two-part feature. In the first part, John Gray told us about the early…

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Paul Anderson’s new role at the RFL confirmed

Paul Anderson and Stuart Barrow have been confirmed in new roles at the RFL as Head of England Talent Pathways for male and female Rugby…

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Leeds Rhinos agree dual-registration partnership with Featherstone Rovers

Championship side Featherstone Rovers will benefit from a dual-registration agreement with Leeds Rhinos again in 2022. The two clubs have been regular partners in recent…

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Championship Focus: Seven New Year’s wishes

GARETH WALKER picks out seven personal hopes for Rugby League outside the top flight in 2022. That Cornwall make a success of their debut campaign…

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Talking Rugby League: How the RFL made a profit in 2020

Just before Christmas the RFL lodged its accounts for the year ended 31 December 2020 with Companies House. As we might have expected, The Rugby…

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