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Grassroots news round up
BARLA, which has announced reduced fees for this year’s Club Membership, has also introduced a free monthly draw, effective from July, with cash prizes totalling…
Rugby union club launches Rugby League team
By Ian Lockwood One of the oldest rugby union clubs in Yorkshire is playing Rugby League for the first time. Skipton, who have been in…
Grassroots membership fee row rumbles on
The Rugby Football League’s Director of Participation and Development, Marc Lovering, has rebuffed a suggestion that he pledged, several years ago, that membership fees would…
League Express Mailbag – Monday 21 June
MEN ONLY? NOT LIKELY! In response to Tony Cunningham’s letter titled ‘It’s a Man’s Game’ (Mailbag, 14 June), in which he was unhappy with the…
Why Kevin Sinfield is leaving Rugby League
Talking Rugby League with League Express editor Martyn Sadler Like many people, including, I suspect, a lot of Leeds Rhinos supporters, when I first heard…
Reggae Warriors ready to hit right note
Jamaica could surprise a few people at the World Cup, according to James Woodburn-Hall. The versatile Halifax back has been named in head coach Romeo…
Goldthorp set for England debut
Leeds Rhinos teenage star Fran Goldthorp looks set to make her international debut when England face Wales at the Halliwell Jones Stadium on Friday. The…
Connor to play for Combined Nations All Stars
By JOHN DAVIDSON and DAVID ROGERS HULL FC fullback Jake Connor is set to be the shock inclusion in the Combined Nations All Stars team…
New Tiger deal for O’Neill
Castleford Tigers have announced that Jacques O’Neill has agreed a new two-year contract, which will keep him at the club until the end of the…
Hodgson ready for busy spell
Hull FC coach Brett Hodgson says he’s looking forward to the challenge of playing three Super League games in eleven days, including an eagerly awaited…