International referees named from eight countries

International Rugby League (IRL), the governing body of the international game, has announced the names of the successful referees who will be able to officiate…

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Seven European match officials included in new international squad

Seven European officials from four countries have been selected in the International Rugby League (IRL) international match officials squad (IMOS), which will operate under the…

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Saints loan out young stars

St Helens have agreed to allow two of their younger squad players to go out on loan to other clubs. Josh Eaves (above) has joined…

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League Express Mailbag – Monday 26th April

COLOUR CLASHING INCOMPETENCE Blue and amber v cherry and white! That’s how it always was. Colours, contrast and spectacle! That’s before they even kicked off….

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Scotland RL gear up for enhanced domestic season

With plans in hand for the revival of the domestic rugby league season, Scotland Rugby League operations director Ollie Cruikshank is looking forward to a…

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Rugby League Heroes: John ‘Keith’ Bridges

John ‘Keith’ Bridges followed in his father’s footsteps in becoming one of the game’s best hookers. Christened John, but nicknamed Keith after his dad, Bridges…

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Cultural opportunities: The RFL has got it right by taking England to Rochdale in October

Rugby League administrators have their fair share of critics inside and out of the sport. But with one announcement last week they struck the perfect…

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Super League signs two-year deal with Sky Sports

Super League (Europe) Limited has announced a new two-year broadcasting deal with Sky Sports that will cover seasons 2022 and 2023. The new contract will…

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England Knights squad named

WIGAN have five players included and are one of nine clubs represented in the latest England Knights squad. Paul Anderson has selected 27, including Warriors…

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RFL sparks fury over grassroots fees

I’ve been gratified, over the past year or so, to be able to regularly praise the Rugby Football League over the way it’s protected the…

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