Super League closing in on new title sponsor, with Betfred in the frame

Super League is on the verge of getting a new title sponsor for 2017 – with a leading bookmaker understood to have won the race…

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Bennett backs Williams to handle the NRL

England coach Wayne Bennett believes that a number of Super League-based players could handle the transition to the NRL: including Wigan half-back George Williams. Williams…

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Catalans confirm Greg Bird signing on five-year deal

Gold Coast Titans have granted a request from Greg Bird to be released from the final year of his contract – and he has agreed to…

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Hudgell hits out at Walker and his agent after departure

Hull KR chairman Neil Hudgell has hit out at prop Adam Walker’s departure from Hull KR: saying the Robins felt the 25-year-old “owed” the club…

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Elevenses, everyone?

    THE Pennine League’s much-heralded 11-a-side competition kicks off on Saturday, with three fixtures taking place. The schedule for 15 October is: Brighouse Rangers…

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St Helens announce Matty Smith has rejoined the club

St Helens have announced that Matty Smith has agreed a three-year contract to return to the club after leaving Wigan Warriors. Saints coach Keiron Cunningham…

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Ryan Brierley included in Scotland squad

Wigan winger Lewis Tierney has been named in the Scotland squad for the first time ahead of the Ladbrokes Four Nations tournament, one of ten…

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Recs thank departing Haggerty – and launch search for successor

    PILKINGTON RECS are bidding farewell to Head Coach Kurt Haggerty, who has led the famous club to the amateur game’s top flight during…

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Four debutants in Wayne Bennett’s Four Nations squad

England coach Wayne Bennett has named his first squad for this autumn’s Ladbrokes Four Nations and the upcoming International Test against France. The 24-man squad…

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What’s in League Express: the Grand Final edition

To get the paper as soon as it hits digital newsstands on Sunday night, click here and make sure you grab the best read in…

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