Betfred League 1 news round up

Newcastle Thunder have reunited ex-Widnes duo Denis Betts and Eamon O’Carroll, after the latter was named as Simon Finnigan’s successor as head coach. After a…

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Why Joe Cator should go down as the signing of the season

Among marquee additions, overseas arrivals and high-profile business it was the capture of a lad from the Championship who stood out as the signing of…

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Castleford Tigers land Huddersfield Giants prop

Castleford Tigers have completed the signing of Huddersfield Giants forward Suaia Matagi. TotalRL understands the 32-year-old has linked up with the Tigers for the 2021…

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Schoey’s Grand Final preview: A tough one to call

So, we’ve got the showdown of the overseas coaches Kristian Woolf and Adrian Lam, the retiring superstars James Graham (all being well) and Sean O’Loughlin,…

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Making a difference: How Rugby League figures are spearheading a new mental health initiative

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected many people’s lives in many different ways, but few to the extent of Oldham assistant coach Brendan Sheridan. Back in…

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Talking Grass Roots: Hull of a game

One part of my role at League Express as the amateur game’s correspondent that I particularly enjoy is the nationwide aspect. I was excited, when…

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The Ian Watson interview – accepting a Giant challenge

Matthew Shaw speaks to the former Salford Red Devils coach Ian Watson about why he has switched clubs to Huddersfield Giants for next season. Ian…

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Greg Dyke goes in to bat for York

Talking Rugby League with League Express editor, Martyn Sadler Last week we revealed that York City Knights had come first in our Readers’ Poll that…

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Battle for the Championship

Five League 1 clubs are set to battle it out for entry to the Championship after the RFL outlined the criteria for entry to the…

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Jackson aims to please his biggest fan

Jackson Hastings wants to give his “biggest supporter” the ideal ‘get well’ gift – a Grand Final winners’ ring for his grandad Jim. The Wigan…

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