Category: Talking Rugby League
George Williams a different player for England than for Warrington Wolves
Two victories for England teams on Saturday came against contrasting opponents. The French are not thought to be strong enough to provide worthy opposition to…
Talking Rugby League: The team Shaun Wane should pick for England against All Stars
I strongly hope that the clash between England and the Combined Nations All Stars at Warrington this Saturday will draw a near-capacity attendance. There are…
Talking Rugby League: Let’s pay tribute to Rugby League’s own statesman James Roby
I’m sure most people would agree that we have seen a remarkable few days in the life of the nation, with the tributes to Her…
Talking Rugby League: A bright future for Sheffield Eagles?
Having been at Tottenham on Saturday, it’s interesting to reflect on the Challenge Cup Final 24 years ago, when Sheffield Eagles defeated Wigan 17-8 on…
Talking Rugby League: A thrilling Challenge Cup final day at Tottenham
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER reflects on a notable Rugby League weekend in London. I thoroughly enjoyed both the 1895 Cup Final and the Challenge…
Talking Rugby League: There will never be another like ‘unique’ Maurice Lindsay
On Friday I was one of a small number of journalists who were treated to a private screening of a seven-minute film that celebrates Wigan’s…
Talking Rugby League: Can IMG make the sport successful?
The RFL confirmed last Tuesday in a press release that it has agreed a twelve-year partnership with the IMG Group to “re-imagine Rugby League and…
Talking Rugby League: Which teams will come out on top in Saturday’s Challenge Cup triple-header?
So who will win the two Betfred Challenge Cup semi-finals this Saturday at Elland Road, as well as the Women’s Challenge Cup Final? Will St…
Talking Rugby League: The questions raised as Rohan Smith joins Leeds Rhinos and Tony Smith leaves Hull KR
Tony Smith and his nephew Rohan dominated the Rugby League news in this country last week. Rohan has landed a plum job as the new…
Talking Rugby League: The sheer joy of scoring a try
Sometimes it’s good to take away our focus on the higher echelons of Rugby League and to look instead at what is happening elsewhere in…
