League Express Podcast

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan break down all the action and talking points from the men’s and women’s Rugby League World Cup semi-finals. They start with the controversial clash between Australia and Samoa, debating whether Samoa were robbed of a place in the final and discussing Spencer Leniu’s sin-binning for dissent. They also analyse New Zealand’s impressive performance against Tonga, questioning whether the wet-weat...

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan dissect England’s disappointing exit from the Rugby League World Cup, asking where it all went wrong and what needs to change if the national team is to compete with the best in the world. With England failing to reach the semi-finals for the first time in their World Cup history, the pair discuss the independent review involving former greats Paul Sculthorpe, Adrian Morley and Gareth Ellis, and w...

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan break down all the action from Week Two of the Rugby League World Cup. The pair begin with England’s huge victory over France, assessing their response to the opening-round defeat to Tonga and exactly what they now need to do to keep their World Cup campaign alive and book a place in the semi-finals. Martyn and Jake also review the rest of the weekend’s action, including New Zealand’s dominant win...

In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan break down all the action from the opening week of the Rugby League World Cup. The pair react to England’s disappointing defeat to Tonga, analysing what went wrong and where Brian McDermott’s side fell short. They also question whether the structure of the tournament has already left England with a mountain to climb and what they now need to do to keep their World Cup hopes alive. Martyn and Jake ...

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? ...