Category: Top Stories
Clubs reluctant to play games behind closed doors
A number of clubs have objected to the idea of playing games behind closed doors. League Express understands a number of Super League clubs are…
Two suggestions for the Rugby League Hall of Fame
The editor of League Express, MARTYN SADLER, puts forward the names of two players who he believes should be in the Rugby League Hall of…
Challenge Cup goodies
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER makes some suggestions to the BBC for more Challenge Cup highlights to be shown in the coming weeks. How…
When will Rugby League return?
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER considers the issues underlying the debate about when Rugby League might return. How should Rugby League plan for the…
Broadcaster slams NRL management
The Channel Nine Network in Australia has accused the NRL of mismanagement ahead of the governing body’s plans to resume its competition on 28 May….
NRL to resume on 28 May
The Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) has endorsed a proposal from its Project Apollo committee to resume the NRL Telstra Premiership on May 28. Resumption…
Woolford slams “irresponsible” Hetherington
Simon Woolford has slammed Gary Hetherington’s comments regarding player welfare. The Leeds Rhinos chief executive, in a wide-ranging interview with the media last week, said…
Blackbrook doing the extra yards
St Helens amateur club Blackbrook found themselves at the centre of national media attention last week as part of a scheme that they initiated which…
RFL boosted by Sky payment
The financial prospects of Rugby League have been bolstered by the arrival of Sky’s distribution money. League Express understands the RFL received a payment from…
Elstone and Super League executive board take pay cuts
Super League chief executive Robert Elstone has taken a 40% pay cut as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak. Elstone, who has been in charge…