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New York consortium break silence on application latest
The man behind the New York bid has moved to ease concerns the franchise has been rejected by the Rugby Football League. New York founder…
Former England international Lee Smith explains why the time is right to retire at the age of 32
Former Super League winner and England international Lee Smith admits the time is right to retire from playing at the age of just 32 –…
What’s Inside League Express: Season preview edition
It’s been the edition we’ve all been waiting for. After the long, hard drag of the off-season, the rugby is finally here. We’ve got club-by-club…
Kevin Brown suffers ‘season ending injury’
Kevin Brown’s season is over after rupturing his Achilles tendon. Reports emerged overnight that the England halfback had suffered a serious injury in training on…
Surprise Cup defeat for Hunslet Club Parkside
LAST year’s National Conference League champions Hunslet Club Parkside, who are coached by Castleford star Paul McShane, suffered a surprise 30-16 home defeat by Dewsbury’s…
Pre-season round-up: Toronto too strong for Bradford
TORONTO WOLFPACK completed their preparations for the new Championship campaign by easing to a 48-12 win at Bradford. The Canadian side scored tries through Blake…
Josh Johnson leaves Hull KR
Hull Kingston Rovers have released former Huddersfield Giants Josh Johnson from his contract. In search of further game time, Johnson and the club have come…
Jake Connor banned for Hull Derby
Hull FC have confirmed that Jake Connor will NOT feature in the club’s opening round against Hull KR on February 1st. The 24-year-old was sin-binned…
Fev sign former Hemel winger
Featherstone Rovers have completed the signing of winger Darren Forde from Hemel. Forde, 23, scored five tries in 32 appearances for the Stags and was…
Sheens confirms dual-reg split between Hull KR and York
Tim Sheens has explained why Hull Kingston Rovers have cut their dual-reg partnership with York City Knights. League Express reported earlier this month that the…