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Mailbag taster – League Express 31st August
125 YEARS AND STILL NO KNIGHTHOOD August 29th, 1995, more than one hundred and twenty-five years ago, our great game was born. We broke our…
Morgan Smithies hit with two disciplinary charges
Wigan’s Morgan Smithies is in hot water after receiving two disciplinary charges. The teenage talent has been stung with a Grade C headbutt after an…
Rugby League’s trailblazers
Gareth Walker journeys back to the sport’s historic origins Just days after Rugby League celebrated its 125th birthday, it seems a fitting time to look…
Hudgell leaving Robins with his head held high
I was sad, but not entirely surprised, to learn of Neil Hudgell’s decision to step down as owner and Chairman of Hull Kingston Rovers. Sad…
Rimmer sends warning about the game’s future
Rugby Football League chief executive Ralph Rimmer has admitted that not all of the sport’s professional clubs may make it through 2020 intact, before suggesting…
D-Day for Super League looms
Tuesday promises to be a sizeable day for the future of Super League: as a number of key decisions are up for discussion at a…
RFL still unsure on Autumn competition
A decision on the RFL’s Autumn competition has yet to be made as the governing body considers its options for the event. Just four clubs…
Leeds coach backs suspension of Women’s season
Reigning Champions Leeds Rhinos will have to wait until 2021 to defend their titles after the RFL last week announced that the two leading Women’s…
Toronto face crucial talks with Elstone
The prospective new ownership group of Toronto Wolfpack will speak with Super League’s Robert Elstone on Tuesday as takeover talks continue. The Wolfpack has identified…
Catalans devastated by Covid positive tests
Rugby League will survive with a little help from its friends, according to Catalans coach Steve McNamara, who is turning to his fellow coaches to…
