Category: News
Countdown for the All Stars
Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 14th June 2021 The countdown to England’s first match since November 2018 is well and truly underway. Shaun…
What’s inside League Express – Mon 14th June 2021
Inside this week’s issue: Reports and pictures from the Betfred Super League, Championship and League 1, plus the Women’s Super League and the NRL. News…
Clubs waiting to learn Wembley ticket allocation
Fans of the four clubs heading to Wembley next month are playing the waiting game to find out how many tickets will be available. Castleford…
Rovers feel benefit of return to Wembley
Featherstone Rovers chief executive Martin Vickers says the forthcoming trip to Wembley can reinforce Rovers’ push for Super League rather than act as a distraction….
Ball-steal rule set to be axed
The RFL will drop the controversial ball-steal rule after just one season. Meanwhile, the governing body have deferred a decision in the possible return of…
Award is not about me, says Sinfield
Kevin Sinfield says his OBE for motor neurone disease fundraising is a team award, insisting: “We were all just trying to help a mate.” The…
RFL makes small profit in 2020
The RFL has reported a profit for the second consecutive year in 2020, despite the major disruption caused by Covid-19. The draft Annual Report and…
RFL releases All Stars shirt
The RFL has revealed the shirt the Combined Nations All Stars will play in when they face England at Warrington on June 25. The shirt,…
New approach paying off for in-form Joe
Wakefield Trinity forward Joe Westerman’s fresh approach has helped earn him a second chance with England. Shaun Wane took in a recent Trinity training session…
We shouldn’t help to fund elite Academies says Salford chief
Chairman Paul King says Salford will put aside the disappointment of missing out on a probationary elite Academy licence lifeline and work on a fresh…