In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan are joined by legendary Rugby League commentator Andrew Voss to preview the opening fixtures of this year’s Rugby League World Cup.Vossy joins Martyn and Jake to break down the team lists and assess the major contenders ahead of the opening round, including the blockbuster clash between Australia and New Zealand, England taking on Tonga and Samoa facing France.Who has named the strongest squad? Which players should fans be watching? And which nations have what it takes to go all the way?Away from the World Cup, Vossy reveals the Rugby League rules he would change and tells the fascinating story of the role he played in helping bring about a change to the corner-post rule.The trio also discuss the ongoing relationship between the NRL and Super League, with Vossy giving his thoughts on what a potential deal between the two competitions should look like and how it could benefit Rugby League on both sides of the world.And with NRL expansion continuing to generate debate, Vossy reveals where he believes the 20th NRL club should be based.

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan are joined by legendary Rugby League commentator Andrew Voss to preview the opening fixtures of this year’s Rugby League World Cup. Vossy joins Martyn and Jake to break down the team lists and assess the major contenders ahead of the opening round, including the blockbuster clash between Australia and New Zealand, England taking on Tonga and Samoa facing France. Who has named the strongest squad? Which players should fans be watching? And which nations have what it takes to go all the way? Away from the World Cup, Vossy reveals the Rugby League rules he would change and tells the fascinating story of the role he played in helping bring about a change to the corner-post rule. The trio also discuss the ongoing relationship between the NRL and Super League, with Vossy giving his thoughts on what a potential deal between the two competitions should look like and how it could benefit Rugby League on both sides of the world. And with NRL expansion continuing to generate debate, Vossy reveals where he believes the 20th NRL club should be based.

#158: Andrew Voss on the World Cup, NRL Expansion & Super League Deal

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan look back on a huge weekend of Rugby League as Wakefield Trinity were crowned Super League champions and the Sydney Roosters won the NRL Grand Final.They begin with Wakefield’s historic Grand Final victory over Warrington Wolves, discussing what the result means for the club and the significance of a packed crowd for the Super League Grand Final. They also discuss Tom Johnstone’s heroics, as the Wakefield winger claimed the Rob Burrow Award after a memorable performance on the biggest stage.The pair then turn their attention to the NRL Grand Final, analysing the Roosters’ victory over the Newcastle Knights and what the result means for the Australian game.With the domestic seasons now complete, attention quickly turns to a potential World Club Challenge. Martyn and Jake discuss whether the champions could meet, where the match could be staged and what a renewed World Club Challenge could mean for the sport.They also react to the announcement of England’s World Cup squad, including the decision to leave Jake Connor out of the squad, before taking a closer look at the Australian Kangaroos and New Zealand Kiwis squads ahead of the international tournament.

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan look back on a huge weekend of Rugby League as Wakefield Trinity were crowned Super League champions and the Sydney Roosters won the NRL Grand Final. They begin with Wakefield’s historic Grand Final victory over Warrington Wolves, discussing what the result means for the club and the significance of a packed crowd for the Super League Grand Final. They also discuss Tom Johnstone’s heroics, as the Wakefield winger claimed the Rob Burrow Award after a memorable performance on the biggest stage. The pair then turn their attention to the NRL Grand Final, analysing the Roosters’ victory over the Newcastle Knights and what the result means for the Australian game. With the domestic seasons now complete, attention quickly turns to a potential World Club Challenge. Martyn and Jake discuss whether the champions could meet, where the match could be staged and what a renewed World Club Challenge could mean for the sport. They also react to the announcement of England’s World Cup squad, including the decision to leave Jake Connor out of the squad, before taking a closer look at the Australian Kangaroos and New Zealand Kiwis squads ahead of the international tournament.

#157: Wakefield Make HISTORY! World Club Challenge, England Squad & NRL Grand Final

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan dissect all the latest action from the Super League and NRL playoffs, with plenty to discuss both on and off the field.They look back at Warrington Wolves’ big win over Hull KR, which saw the reigning champions knocked out of the Super League playoffs, while Wakefield Trinity defeated Leigh Leopards to book their place in the semi-finals. They also review the NRL action, including the Sydney Roosters’ victory over the Cronulla Sharks and the Newcastle Knights’ dramatic win over the New Zealand Warriors. The pair also debate the two major red-card incidents from the weekend, involving Emre Guler and Peta Hiku, and discuss whether either player should face further suspension.Off the field, the latest NRL–RFL negotiations take centre stage, with another meeting of Super League clubs taking place this week. They discuss where the talks currently stand and what the future relationship between the two competitions could look like.There is also a major change at the top of the NRL, with Peter V’landys set to become chairman and CEO. Betfred officially ending its long-running sponsorship of the game provides another major talking point.And with the Man of Steel award approaching, Martyn and Jake debate who should take home Super League’s biggest individual prize.Finally, they look ahead to this weekend’s NRL and Super League finals, with places in the respective Grand Finals on the line. The Super League semi-finals will see Leeds Rhinos take on Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors face Wakefield Trinity.

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan dissect all the latest action from the Super League and NRL playoffs, with plenty to discuss both on and off the field. They look back at Warrington Wolves’ big win over Hull KR, which saw the reigning champions knocked out of the Super League playoffs, while Wakefield Trinity defeated Leigh Leopards to book their place in the semi-finals. They also review the NRL action, including the Sydney Roosters’ victory over the Cronulla Sharks and the Newcastle Knights’ dramatic win over the New Zealand Warriors. The pair also debate the two major red-card incidents from the weekend, involving Emre Guler and Peta Hiku, and discuss whether either player should face further suspension. Off the field, the latest NRL–RFL negotiations take centre stage, with another meeting of Super League clubs taking place this week. They discuss where the talks currently stand and what the future relationship between the two competitions could look like. There is also a major change at the top of the NRL, with Peter V’landys set to become chairman and CEO. Betfred officially ending its long-running sponsorship of the game provides another major talking point. And with the Man of Steel award approaching, Martyn and Jake debate who should take home Super League’s biggest individual prize. Finally, they look ahead to this weekend’s NRL and Super League finals, with places in the respective Grand Finals on the line. The Super League semi-finals will see Leeds Rhinos take on Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors face Wakefield Trinity.

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan dissect all the latest action from the Super League and NRL playoffs, with plenty to discuss both on and off the field.They look back at Warrington Wolves’ big win over Hull KR, which saw the reigning champions knocked out of the Super League playoffs, while Wakefield Trinity defeated Leigh Leopards to book their place in the semi-finals. They also review the NRL action, including the Sydney Roosters’ victory over the Cronulla Sharks and the Newcastle Knights’ dramatic win over the New Zealand Warriors.&nbsp;The pair also debate the two major red-card incidents from the weekend, involving Emre Guler and Peta Hiku, and discuss whether either player should face further suspension.Off the field, the latest NRL–RFL negotiations take centre stage, with another meeting of Super League clubs taking place this week. They discuss where the talks currently stand and what the future relationship between the two competitions could look like.There is also a major change at the top of the NRL, with Peter V’landys set to become chairman and CEO. Betfred officially ending its long-running sponsorship of the game provides another major talking point.And with the Man of Steel award approaching, Martyn and Jake debate who should take home Super League’s biggest individual prize.Finally, they look ahead to this weekend’s NRL and Super League finals, with places in the respective Grand Finals on the line. The Super League semi-finals will see Leeds Rhinos take on Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors face Wakefield Trinity.

#155: Should They Be SUSPENDED? Red Cards, NRL Finals & Man of Steel

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan look ahead to a huge weekend of Rugby League, with the Super League playoffs and NRL semi-finals getting underway. They preview the opening week of the Super League playoffs, with Warrington Wolves taking on Hull KR and Wakefield Trinity facing Leigh Leopards. Who will make it through to the next stage and keep their Grand Final dreams alive? The pair also look ahead to the NRL semi-finals, as the Sydney Roosters take on the Cronulla Sharks and the New Zealand Warriors face the Newcastle Knights. Martyn and Jake then dissect the Super League Dream Team, including who Martyn voted for and some of the selections that have caught their attention. They also discuss the latest developments in the NRL–Super League negotiations, including what a potential DAZN broadcast deal could look like and what it might mean for the future of the game. With Wigan Warriors continuing their push for more silverware, they ask what another trophy could do for Matty Peet’s coaching legacy. Finally, they turn their attention to the bottom end of Super League, with London Broncos seemingly set to miss out on Super League status under the current grading system. Could any existing Super League club also be at risk of relegation?

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan look ahead to a huge weekend of Rugby League, with the Super League playoffs and NRL semi-finals getting underway. They preview the opening week of the Super League playoffs, with Warrington Wolves taking on Hull KR and Wakefield Trinity facing Leigh Leopards. Who will make it through to the next stage and keep their Grand Final dreams alive? The pair also look ahead to the NRL semi-finals, as the Sydney Roosters take on the Cronulla Sharks and the New Zealand Warriors face the Newcastle Knights. Martyn and Jake then dissect the Super League Dream Team, including who Martyn voted for and some of the selections that have caught their attention. They also discuss the latest developments in the NRL–Super League negotiations, including what a potential DAZN broadcast deal could look like and what it might mean for the future of the game. With Wigan Warriors continuing their push for more silverware, they ask what another trophy could do for Matty Peet’s coaching legacy. Finally, they turn their attention to the bottom end of Super League, with London Broncos seemingly set to miss out on Super League status under the current grading system. Could any existing Super League club also be at risk of relegation?

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan look ahead to a huge weekend of Rugby League, with the Super League playoffs and NRL semi-finals getting underway. They preview the opening week of the Super League playoffs, with Warrington Wolves taking on Hull KR and Wakefield Trinity facing Leigh Leopards. Who will make it through to the next stage and keep their Grand Final dreams alive? The pair also look ahead to the NRL semi-finals, as the Sydney Roosters take on the Cronulla Sharks and the New Zealand Warriors face the Newcastle Knights. Martyn and Jake then dissect the Super League Dream Team, including who Martyn voted for and some of the selections that have caught their attention. They also discuss the latest developments in the NRL–Super League negotiations, including what a potential DAZN broadcast deal could look like and what it might mean for the future of the game. With Wigan Warriors continuing their push for more silverware, they ask what another trophy could do for Matty Peet’s coaching legacy. Finally, they turn their attention to the bottom end of Super League, with London Broncos seemingly set to miss out on Super League status under the current grading system. Could any existing Super League club also be at risk of relegation?

#154: Are Hull KR a Dark Horse? Super League Playoffs, NRL Finals & Potential DAZN Deal

In the third episode of the League Express Podcast, Martyn Sadler and Jake Kearnan review the Challenge Cup Final weekend at Wembley, discuss some huge contract extensions in the NRL with Payne Haas, Tino Fa'asuamaleaui and David Fifita resigning with their respective clubs and a surprising coaching reshuffle at the Featherstone Rovers.

In the third episode of the League Express Podcast, Martyn Sadler and Jake Kearnan review the Challenge Cup Final weekend at Wembley, discuss some huge contract extensions in the NRL with Payne Haas, Tino Fa'asuamaleaui and David Fifita resigning with their respective clubs and a surprising coaching reshuffle at the Featherstone Rovers.

#3 - League Express - Challenge Cup Final review, Payne Haas' mammoth deal and player movements

In the second episode of the League Express podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Co-host Jake Kearnan discuss the appointment of Sam Burgess as the Warrington Wolves Head Coach, Andy Last's demise as Castleford Tigers Head Coach and preview this weekends Challenge Cup Final between the Leigh Leopards and Hull Kingston Rovers.

In the second episode of the League Express podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Co-host Jake Kearnan discuss the appointment of Sam Burgess as the Warrington Wolves Head Coach, Andy Last's demise as Castleford Tigers Head Coach and preview this weekends Challenge Cup Final between the Leigh Leopards and Hull Kingston Rovers.

#2 - League Express -  Sam Burgess appointed Warrington Coach, Andy Last sacked and Challenge Cup Final preview

In the first episode of the League Express podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Co-host Jake Kearnan discuss the departure of Warrington Wolves Head Coach Daryl Powell, the controversy surrounding John Asiata's tackling technique and the latest update on the Rugby League World Cup.

In the first episode of the League Express podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Co-host Jake Kearnan discuss the departure of Warrington Wolves Head Coach Daryl Powell, the controversy surrounding John Asiata's tackling technique and the latest update on the Rugby League World Cup.

In the first episode of the League Express podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Co-host Jake Kearnan discuss the departure of Warrington Wolves Head Coach Daryl Powell, the controversy surrounding John Asiata's tackling technique and the latest update on the Rugby League World Cup.&nbsp;

#1 - League Express - Daryl Powell's departure, John Asiata tackle controversy and the latest RLWC news

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