Category: News
Swinton land Martyn Ridyard coup
Swinton Lions have confirmed the signing of seasoned halfback Martyn Ridyard. The 34-year-old joins the club after a decade of dominance in the Championship, cementing…
Championship Focus: Reasons to be cheerful
After a difficult 2020, Gareth Walker looks at reasons for optimism at each Championship club Batley Bulldogs – Keegan Hirst (pictured) and Jodie Broughton are…
Garry Schofield suggests that Rugby League will need strong leadership to see the game through to the end of 2021
As our great game recently celebrated its 125th anniversary, Ralph Rimmer (pictured) said the sport needed to take “a good, hard look at itself”. And…
Rugby League season on a knife edge
Upfront: The League Express Editorial – Mon 7th Sept 2020 So far five Rugby League clubs – Catalans, Hull FC, St Helens, Wakefield Trinity and…
Coping with the pandemic – life inside the bubble of a Super League club
Matthew Shaw spends a day with Huddersfield Giants to learn how Super League clubs are coping with the impact of the Covid pandemic on their…
GMB throws support behind Toronto Wolfpack
The GMB union has supported Toronto Wolfpack’s calls to receive TV revenue and readmission to Super League. The Wolfpack’s Super League future is in doubt…
Readers call for end to Super League pre-game routine
League Express readers, through the weekly readers’ poll, have called for an end to the Super League’s pre-game routine involving taking the knee and the…
NRL Round 17: Things we learned
Forget SBW, it’s all about Tedesco All the headlines were robbed by Sonny Bill Williams’ second debut for Sydney Roosters but it was James Tedesco…
One in, one out as Wakefield Trinity close in on London Broncos star
Two prop forwards are on the move as Wakefield Trinity prepare to add London forward Eddie Battye to their squad. TotalRL understands the Broncos powerhouse…
Thackeray heads big week of retention for Sheffield
Veteran halfback Anthony Thackeray has signed a new one-year deal with Sheffield Eagles. Thackeray helped the Eagles win the inaugural 1895 Cup in his debut…