Category: News
Schoey: Duffy picked up a poisoned chalice at Leigh
Commiserations to John Duffy on his departure from Leigh, which came as a surprise to me. I think it’s another case of a coach paying…
Huddersfield versus Wigan postponed
FRIDAY’S Super League clash between Huddersfield and Wigan has been postponed due to seven Covid cases in the Giants camp. It would have been the…
Schoey: RFL Academy u-turn the right call
Garry Schofield welcomes the RFL’s decision to restore elite Academy licences to Bradford Bulls, Castleford Tigers and Hull KR after an outpouring of criticism. I…
First rugby league international of 2021 sees Bosnia & Herzegovina make their bow
A young Serbian side posted nine tries to run out 50-4 winners away in Bosnia & Herzegovina at the NK Rijeka ground in Vitez, in…
New deal for Saints hot shot Welsby
ST HELENS’ Grand Final hero Jack Welsby has agreed a three-year contract extension. The 20-year-old hit the headlines by scoring the last-gasp try which sealed…
Salford Chairman attacks conflict of interest in Super League
SALFORD RED DEVILS Chairman Paul King has confirmed that his club will put aside its disappointment at being left out of the RFL’s awarding of…
Gelling leaves Leigh
ANTHONY GELLING has left Leigh and will return to New Zealand this week, citing “personal reasons”. The 30-year-old Cook Islands international joined the Super League…
Rollercoaster ride to Wembley
Upfront – the League Express opinion – Mon 7th June 2021 Welcome aboard the Castleford rollercoaster! What a difference a week makes, if you’re a…
What’s inside League Express – Monday 7th June 2021
Inside this week’s issue: Reports and pictures from the Betfred Challenge Cup finals, plus the Women’s Challenge Cup final, Betfred Super League, Championship and League…
RFL aim to resolve Odsal pitch problem
The RFL expect the Odsal pitch to be back to the minimum width of 55 metres by the time Bradford host Widnes in a Championship…