Leigh Leopards star Zak Hardaker hails Derek Beaumont’s ‘brilliant’ opening night

ZAK HARDAKER has praised Leigh Leopards owner Derek Beaumont for putting on a show for the club’s Super League return. Last Friday’s season opener against…

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Hull KR chief executive Paul Lakin sets out club’s target under IMG’s grading system

CHIEF executive Paul Lakin says Hull KR are determined to be A-OK when club grading comes in. The RFL’s strategic partners IMG will next month…

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Hull FC involved in ambitious plans for new sports campus at MKM Stadium

HULL FC are closely involved in plans with Hull City for a new sports campus at the MKM Stadium. The Super League side has shared…

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Salford Red Devils’ Ian Blease on IMG grading hopes and likely criteria

SALFORD RED DEVILS director of rugby Ian Blease says the decision to stay at the AJ Bell Stadium is crucial ahead of the introduction of…

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Structure revealed for 2023 edition of 1895 Cup for lower-league clubs

FOUR clubs will contest this year’s 1895 Cup, which was introduced in 2019 as the latest in a succession of knockout competitions for teams outside…

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Deadlock over NRL CBA continues as women reach landmark agreement

A RECORD-BREAKING deal for female players in the NRLW has moved a step closer, but the long-running stalemate over a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA)…

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James Roby’s great words to St Helens team before golden point in World Club Challenge

By STEVE MASCORD “Listen lads, we’re alright here – we’re going to win this game.” That was the soon-to-be-immortalised message from James Roby – who…

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Penrith Panthers coach Ivan Cleary gives verdict on how St Helens would perform in NRL

By STEVE MASCORD THE question was predictable – how would St Helens fare in the NRL – but the answer definitely wasn’t. “Maybe they win…

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Martyn Sadler – Talking Rugby League

This article is League Express editor MARTYN SADLER’s ‘Talking Rugby League’ column taken from this week’s edition of League Express   Last weekend was a…

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St Helens have ‘nothing to prove’ says Alex Walmsley ahead of World Club Challenge

By STEVE MASCORD ST HELENS giant Alex Walmsley says the Super League champs go into Saturday’s World Club Challenge with nothing to prove to anyone….

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