2021 Championship Preview: Newcastle Thunder
Newcastle Thunder are the new kids on the block in the 2021 Championship season. With no side dropping down from Super League, it’s up to…
Rugby League Heroes: David Barends
David Barends was one of many South Africans who was denied the chance to fulfil his potential because of the appalling apartheid regime. Hailing from…
Morgan Escaré raring to go at Salford
French international, Morgan Escaré, could not have guessed as he stepped onto the field for Wakefield Trinity, that the Friday 13th relegation showdown v London…
The ten oldest players in Super League in 2021
Salford Red Devils’ halfback Kevin Brown made a memorable Super League debut for Wigan as a teenager in 2003. But now, eighteen years later, Brown…
Wales Women’s Rugby League appoints new Head Coach
Wales Rugby League recently appointed Thomas Brindle as Head Coach of their Women’s national side. Brindle, 34, who is now a senior Level 3 Coach, …
Makinson attracts testimonial sponsor
A logistics company has strengthened its partnership with Betfred Super League Champions St Helens for the 2021 season. Kinaxia Logistics has renewed its shirt sponsorship…
Salford appoint new commercial director
Salford Red Devils have appointed George Harborne as the club’s new commercial director. Harborne joins the Red Devils from sports marketing agency SPORTFIVE, while he…
League Express Mailbag – Monday 15th February
THE WAY FORWARD FOR RUGBY LEAGUE I join Martyn Sadler in calling for a Commission to investigate the best way forward for the governance of…
Gavin Henson: The grounded Raider
Gareth Walker hears Gavin Henson take a respectful few of his code switch If anyone had expected Gavin Henson to blaze onto the Rugby League…
Super League’s strange governance
I’ve written several times in this column that Robert Elstone’s position as, initially, the Chief Executive and then, a year ago, the Executive Chairman is…
