League Express Podcast #75: Is it a mistake to outlaw tackling at the junior Rugby League level?

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Jake Kearnan and I are joined by former France Rugby Union defensive coach David Ellis to…

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“I was dragged up” – Sean Long reveals all on tough childhood, surviving poverty and getting shot walking home from school

SEAN LONG was a brilliant rugby league character on and off the field. Many a story has been shared of the former St Helens star…

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Leading rugby league agent names surprise choice as best Super League signing for 2025

THE vast majority of Super League sides have now completed their recruitment as they look towards the start of the 2025 Super League season in…

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Danny McGuire makes overseas signing admission, who has been “a breath of fresh air” and gives verdict on relaxed visa rules

DANNY MCGUIRE believes Castleford Tigers’ assistant Brett Delaney is “an unbelievable coach”. The two have linked up at The Jungle as number one and two…

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Rugby league fans vote on which other major cities the sport should target following Hull KR-York Amsterdam trip

RUGBY LEAGUE fans have been voting in the League Express’ Readers’ Poll this week for where they think the sport should target in terms of…

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Ex-Wigan Warriors playmaker Ryan Hampshire speaks out on “tough” Super League 2024

RYAN HAMPSHIRE is currently without a club having exited Wigan Warriors at the end of the 2024 Super League season. The 30-year-old playmaker played a…

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Goole Vikings land double swoop with Hull KR playmaker and Championship stalwart

GOOLE VIKINGS have landed a double swoop, with hooker Ryan Wright and Hull KR’s Lennie Ellis joining the East Yorkshire club. Wright brings a wealth…

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St Helens tie down Noah Stephens to multi-year deal

ST HELENS youngster Noah Stephens has signed a new four-year deal. Stephens, who debuted during the 2024 Super League season, made 13 appearances for Saints…

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FC Halifax Town fans launch petition urging council not to sell The Shay in potential blow for Huddersfield Giants

FANS of FC Halifax Town have launched a petition urging Calderdale Council not to sell The Shay Stadium in what could be a potential blow…

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Bradford Bulls star Jayden Okunbor breaks silence on dismal Hull FC spell

BRADFORD BULLS star Jayden Okunbor has broken his silence on his dismal spell at Hull FC, which lasted just mere months. Arriving ahead of the…

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