Category: Features
Are Rugby League’s NEDs doing the job we need them to do?
MARTYN SADLER, the editor of League Express, questions the role of Rugby League’s non-executive directors. A few weeks ago Eddie Hearn, the head of Matchroom…
What makes a good commentator?
MARTYN SADLER, the editor of League Express, considers the qualities that make us want to watch and listen to a sporting event THE RECENT death…
Reminding us of what might have been
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER reflects on an outstanding performance by England on Saturday. I WONDER what odds we might have got from Betfred if…
Rugby League’s Wembley memories
Wembley Stadium turns 100 years old today, and while Rugby League may not have been mentioned, or covered, in the celebratory tweet from the famous…
IMG to reveal grading changes
In recent weeks IMG have been consulting the clubs about their grading proposals that were first revealed earlier this year. In doing that, they have…
5 games to watch in April
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER recommends the games you should go out of your way to watch this month. “Oh to be in England…
Should we have two point field-goals?
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER likes what he sees with two-point field-goals in the NRL Back in 2021 the NRL introduced the concept of a…
NRL hitting new heights
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER on a spellbinding start to the new NRL season. It would be hard for anyone interested in Rugby League not…
Talking Rugby League – Do IMG’s proposals promise a brighter future?
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER wonders whether IMG’s grading proposals will achieve their hoped-for objective. So what are we to make of IMG’s proposals to…
Talking Rugby League: Wolves revival – and are the Hull clubs on the rise?
What conclusions can we draw after the first two weeks of the new Super League season? To start with, we can say with a very…