Category: News
Treiziste Diary: Tackling a cross-code blindspot
Rugby League World’s Treiziste Diarist, Pierre Carcau, offers an insight into the way the French media suffers a persistent one-way blindness when it comes to…
Rugby league player dies in quad-bike accident, aged 32
Former Samoa international Masada Iosefa has tragically died following a quad-bike accident. Iosefa, who played for Penrith Panthers and Wests Tigers during his NRL career,…
Challenge Cup disappointment in Betfred League 1
When the RFL issued a press release last Friday at noon, it brought plenty of welcome news for clubs outside the top flight. Definite start…
Schoey: Is the risk worth it outside Super League?
Garry Schofield sticks to his suggestion that clubs outside Super League should defer the start of their season until the coronavirus is clearly under control….
Wales Rugby League to benefit from Welsh Government pandemic funding package
Wales Rugby League are one of seven sports in Wales who have been offered a share of the Welsh Government’s £17.7 million funding package to…
Super League’s fixture constraint
Upfront: The League Express Opinion – Mon 25th Jan 2021 The Super League season is now scheduled to begin on 25 March, after originally being…
Super League clubs reject private equity proposal
League Express understands that the Super League clubs have turned their backs on the prospect of attracting private equity investment – at least for the…
Championship clubs committed to Summer Bash
The Summer Bash remains on the agenda for Championship clubs after the plans for the return of the competition were unveiled last week. Championship clubs…
Jones-Bishop targets Jamaican World Cup spot
Ben Jones-Bishop has several reasons for wanting to return to the field in 2021 – including lining up alongside his brother in the World Cup….
Young Rhinos fan’s seven-week challenge
Leeds Rhinos fan Isaac Lawley may be only eight years old, but, inspired by Kevin Sinfield’s 7-in-7 challenge for Rob Burrow and the motor neurone…