Talking Grass Roots: Safety first

“It’s the right thing to do.” So concluded the Rugby Football League’s head of medical and integrity officer Laura Fairbank when I chatted with her…

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Hughes to captain Warrington

Warrington Wolves have confirmed Jack Hughes as their captain for the upcoming Betfred Super League season. Hughes left hometown club, Wigan, for Warrington in 2016…

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Duffy strengthens his squad with Manly star

Leigh Centurions coach John Duffy is reported to have strengthened his squad by completing the signing of Manly fullback Brendan Elliot. Elliot, 27, has made…

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Turkey RLA announce plans for their 2021 season

With 2020 having been lost to competition because of the enforced shutdown in the country, the Turkey Rugby League Association has announced its calendar for…

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Saints to face Leigh in Makinson Testimonial

St Helens will host Super League newcomers Leigh Centurions on Saturday 13th March 2021 (kick off 6pm) at the Totally Wicked Stadium in Tommy Makinson’s…

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Schoey’s cream of the Super League crop

We’ve had David Fifita at Wakefield, Jamie Ellis at Leigh, Jordan Abdull at Hull KR, Jake Trueman at Castleford, Harvey Livett at Salford, Michael McIlorum…

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Why does Rugby League so often seem to be just one step away from total chaos?

Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 15th Feb 2021 Why does Rugby League so often seem to be just one step away from total…

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Henson keen to play in Challenge Cup

Gavin Henson is not making any bold predictions about a place in Wales’ World Cup squad after his first training sessions in Rugby League, although…

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Super League clubs ponder Elstone’s future

The twelve Super League clubs have an important decision to make this week, as they try to decide how to handle the fact that their…

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Wigan Chairman backs Elstone

Wigan Chairman Ian Lenagan, who was instrumental in appointing Robert Elstone as Super League’s Chief Executive in 2018, has continued to back Elstone after his…

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