Category: News
Top 50 Moments of 2020 – Part 5 (10 to 1)
League Express completes its countdown of the significant and memorable moments for Rugby League in 2020. Do you agree with our list? Let us know…
Sam Burgess found guilty of intimidating his father-in-law
Sam Burgess has been found guilty of intimidating his former father-in-law Mitchell Hooke on a visit to his home in the Southern Highlands in October…
Betfred to sponsor Challenge Cup
Betfred have signed a one-year deal to become title sponsors of the Challenge Cup to add to their long-running partnership with the Super League. It…
RLEF plan women’s and wheelchair competitions but delay MEA Championship
Following its first meeting of the year, which welcomed new director Luc Lacoste – recently elected president of the French Federation – and general manager…
Tawera Nikau: The Tiger who overcame tragedy
A brilliant loose forward from the late 1980s to the early 2000s, Tawera Nikau made a huge impact at Castleford, Cronulla, Melbourne and Warrington after…
Paul Green appointed Queensland coach
Former North Queensland Cowboys coach Paul Green has been appointed as the new Queensland coach for this year’s State of Origin series. Green, who won…
Scrums not set to return with new season
The RFL Board today ratified a series of recommendations from the RFL Laws Committee for the 2021 season. The Laws Committee held a virtual meeting…
The significance of a difficult year
Talking Rugby League with League Express editor Martyn Sadler In this week’s issue of League Express, we have decided that the Coronavirus was the single…
Abdull suffers fresh injury blow
Hull Kingston Rovers halfback Jordan Abdull has suffered an injury blow after tearing a quadriceps muscle in training. It’s the latest in a series of…
League Express Mailbag – some letters from December and January
STILL A PLACE FOR MAGIC Your ‘Up Front’ column last week suggested there is no room for the Magic Weekend in 2021. This ignores the…
