Championship Focus: Joy on the Tyne

Gareth Walker looks at Newcastle’s Championship elevation and the implications for the four left behind. They were always the favourites in many people’s eyes and,…

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Schoey Says: Well done Newcastle, but it’s tough on Barrow

Garry Schofield gives his reaction to Newcastle’s successful bid for promotion to the Championship So it’s a thumbs-up for Thunder, with Newcastle getting the nod…

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The international game is in safe hands

As 2020 meanders to a close – and good riddance, most might say – many of the folk in Rugby League who care about the…

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Derek Beaumont lost for words after Leigh’s successful Super League bid

Derek Beaumont says the hard work starts now for Leigh after being awarded the twelfth spot in Super League. The Centurions beat five other clubs…

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Leigh Centurions crowned Super League’s twelfth team for 2021

Leigh Centurions have been named as Super League’s twelfth team for the 2021 season. A seven-person pal unanimously agreed that the Centurions were the outstanding…

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A big day – but for which club?

Upfront: The League Express opinion – Monday 14th Dec 2020 At midday today the Rugby League authorities will reveal which of six clubs will be…

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Fans demand a knighthood for Sir Kev

A petition launched to grant Kevin Sinfield a knighthood has received 30,000 signatures. Sinfield, famously known as ‘Sir Kev’ by Leeds Rhinos supporters, completed his…

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Broncos to move in with Wimbledon?

London Broncos are closing in on a move to a new stadium. The Broncos are set to head south and relocate at the newly-built Plough…

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RFL to introduce new Covid testing regime

Rugby League is set to introduce lateral flow Covid-19 testing next year, which will substantially reduce the cost of testing for clubs. The testing, which…

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RFL reacts cautiously to concussion scares

The RFL is proceeding cautiously amid a sport-wide movement on head injury neglect. Concussions and head injuries have become a major talking point in recent…

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