Full League Express Mailbag – Monday 14th September

PUT HOME DEVELOPMENT FIRST The current Toronto situation demonstrates our inability to grasp the process by which growth and expansion takes place. Believe it or…

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Confusion the only certainty at grassroots

What are the chances of any amateur Rugby League games being played during October and November, as the Rugby Football League hopes? “Who can say?”…

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Garry Schofield says it is time to move on from Toronto

Toronto might have pulled out of Super League, with all the damage that has caused, but the Wolfpack remain a major a talking point as…

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Is player welfare being ignored?

Upfront: The League Express Editorial – Mon 14th Sept 2020  Our hats are tipped to the Castleford Tigers and Hull FC players, who engaged in…

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12 reasons the third tier could be the strongest it’s ever been in 2021

Barrow Raiders – They looked well placed to push for an immediate Championship return this year, and since then have added former Super League trio…

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Toronto’s fate in the balance

September 25th is set to go down as one of the biggest days in Rugby League’s recent history with two major decisions to be made….

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Broadcasting rights go out to tender

The broadcast rights for Rugby League coverage went out to tender last week. League Express can reveal two different broadcast packages were sent out for…

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Wolfpack players receive hardship payments

Toronto Wolfpack players received a hardship fund of £1,000 each last week. The players, who have now not been paid for over three months, woke…

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O’Brien released from hospital

Adam O’Brien has been released from hospital after suffering a serious neck injury. The Huddersfield hooker was stretchered from the field in the Giants’ defeat…

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Philbin urges players to plan ahead

Joe Philbin believes the events of 2020 should sharpen the focus of players to prepare for life away from rugby after watching his new business…

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