Category: Features
The Garry Schofield Column: Leeds Rhinos face crucial week on and off the field
It’s going to be a crucial week for Leeds. They visit Castleford today (Monday, April 18) and according to Gary Hetherington, will have a 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…
Super League Round 8: Albert Goldthorpe Medal points
Here’s who got the Albert Goldthorpe Medal points this week as the best performers in each Super League match… Catalans Dragons 18-10 Toulouse Olympique None…
UpFront: The amazing coaching longevity of Hull KR’s Tony Smith
Congratulations to Tony Smith on reaching his 500th Super League match as a coach when Hull KR visit Toulouse today (Easter Monday). Such a milestone…
An Englishman in Australia
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER talks to an English coach who has made a career coaching grass roots Rugby League in Australia. LEE ADDISON discusses…
Rivalry rises to a new level this Easter
Tonight there will be four Super League matches taking place taking place in Round 8 of this season’s competition, which has been labelled the ‘Rivals’…
Obituary: Alan Rees – The sporting all-rounder who boasted a rare Headingley achievement
ALAN REES (February 17, 1938 – March 17, 2022) Former Leeds halfback Alan Rees was a real all-rounder who represented Wales at rugby union and…
Obituary: Harry Beverley – The international prop who played a key role in Dewsbury’s perfect day
HARRY BEVERLEY (April 1947 – March 29, 2022) Harry Beverley was a rangy, athletic prop-forward whose career took him from his native Yorkshire to Cumbria…
How to take Super League into Europe and rival the NRL
JASON COSTIGAN, an Australian commentator and one-time politician, who takes a special interest in Rugby League in the Northern Hemisphere, spells out his vision of…
Rugby League Heroes: John Cogger
One of the great personalities of the 1980s, John Cogger swapped the Winfield Cup for lowly Runcorn as he sought to recover from a broken…