Category: News
Luke Thompson to make NRL debut
Luke Thompson is set to make his NRL debut on Saturday. The England forward, who has joined Canterbury from St Helens, has been named at…
Pay cut disputes could prevent Super League return, warns Cooper
Only three of Super League’s twelve clubs have agreed to pay cut revisions with their players. That’s according to Warrington Wolves forward Mike Cooper who…
Wigan Warriors-led consortium keen to buy Wigan Athletic
Wigan Warriors chairman Ian Lenagan is leading a consortium trying to buy Wigan Athletic. Lenagan, alongside Darryl Eales and Gary Speakman, have joined forces in…
Eric Perez eyes up promotion for Ottawa – with French halfback in their sights
Ottawa founder Eric Perez has set his sights on promotion in the club’s inaugural year after the appointment of Laurent Frayssinous as head coach. The…
Bateman’s return good for Wigan and Super League
So fair play to John Bateman for pulling the plug on his time at Canberra Raiders to return to Wigan so he can be closer…
NRL Round Eight Round-up
All match reports can be viewed in League Express, available from Monday. A few talking points have arisen from the action that took place this…
RFL delay promotion and relegation decision again
The RFL board have delayed a decision on promotion and relegation again. RFL chairman Simon Johnson was expected to confirm the decision in an address…
QUIZ | Can you name these players?
Moving closer to the present in our series of player recognition quizzes, we’re now in 2014. How many of these players from Super League six…
Pay cuts dominate clubs’ and players’ agenda
By MATTHEW SHAW and AARON BOWER Clubs and players are engaged in disputes over pay at several Super League clubs. For the last week, clubs…
Super League clubs narrowly reject move to draw closer to RFL
Top flight clubs last week narrowly opposed a plan to re-merge Super League and the Rugby Football League’s governance of the sport, League Express can…