McNamara backs Williams for lengthy England career

England coach Steve McNamara has backed George Williams for a long-term role with the England squad after his impressive transition to the international game. Williams…

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Scotland to field youngest ever team against France

Scotland will field their youngest ever team in Saturday’s final European Championship tie against France in Avignon but head coach Steve McCormack says it must…

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Leeds confirm traditional Boxing Day clash with Wakefield

Leeds Rhinos have confirmed they will be holding their traditional Boxing Day fixture at Headingley this year, taking on Wakefield the day after Christmas at…

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Bath confirm Sam Burgess exit as he returns to Souths

Bath Rugby have released a brief statement on their website confirming that Sam Burgess has left the club and will return to rugby league with…

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Jamaica RL Happy to Enter World Cup Qualifiers as Heavy Underdogs

The Jamaicans have begun preparations for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup Qualifiers – Americas, comfortable in the fact that they will be classed as…

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NCL poised to introduce Dual Registration?

    The Management Committee of the Kingstone Press Cider National Conference League hopes to introduce a `Dual Registration’ system whereby players who at any…

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He’s back! Burgess returns to Rugby League

Sam Burgess’ long awaited return to Rugby League has finally happened, with the England international returning to NRL side South Sydney until the end of…

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Has Sam made the right decision?

League Express editor Martyn Sadler wonders whether Sam Burgess might have been better advised to sign for Leeds Rhinos in Super League, rather than returning…

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Bookies provide odds on Sam Burgess’ Rugby League return

Betway have reacted quickly to the news of Sam Burgess’ impending Rugby League return, offering odds of 9/1 for the South Sydney Rabbitohs bound star…

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Fans take to Twitter after Burgess ditches union

Sam Burgess finally quit rugby union to make his return to the 13-man code, and Twitter was quick to react to the news. After intense…

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