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Former Super League player turns to stand-up comedy
Ben Roarty has played at the highest level in the NRL and Super League with various clubs, but his post rugby league career has seen…
French makes history in winning the Rob Burrow Award
MARTYN SADLER pays tribute to the inaugural winner of the Rob Burrow Award BACK in 2016 I was watching an NRL match involving Parramatta Eels…
Treiziste Diary: How can French rugby league reach the TV audiences for rugby union?
The Olympic Games in France may not have had a rugby league presence, but our sport can learn some lessons on how to broaden its…
So near and yet so far for Bulls
BRADFORD BULLS are on the edge of a return to former glories according to coach Eamon O’Carroll who put aside the crushing disappointment of a…
Toulouse ready for Wakefield challenge
BEWARE THE bite of the underdog, says Toulouse Olympique coach Sylvain Houles as he prepares his side to take on Wakefield Trinity in the Championship…
Final Whistle: Where is rugby league going wrong in its branding?
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER considers the limited branding success of rugby league. IN THE modern commercial world, having a vibrant brand identity is often…
Locations of League: Wigan
Our journey around the villages, towns and cities that have rugby league running through their veins heads to Wigan. TWENTY three league titles so far,…
Finalists show BARLA National Cup remains ‘huge competition’
Thatto Heath Crusaders are celebrating winning the BARLA National Cup, but their opponents Orrell St James learned a lot from their first final appearance too….
Six Again: Players retiring from rugby league in 2024
WITH the end of the season now in sight, many players are preparing for a play-off push, while many others are making big decisions about…
The cream rises to the top
MARTYN SADLER reflects on Wigan’s heavy defeat of Leigh Leopards What I feared would happen in this game actually came to pass. Like most observers…