Author: Dave Parkinson
‘It’s really strange’: Matt Peet hits out at slow speed of Super League games
MATT PEET hit out at the speed of Super League matches following Wigan Warriors’ narrow Magic Weekend win over Warrington Wolves. The Wigan coach described…
Wigan Warriors survive late fright from spirited Warrington Wolves
WIGAN WARRIORS 22 WARRINGTON WOLVES 20 DAVE PARKINSON, St James’ Park, Newcastle, Sunday WIGAN held off a late fright from spirited Warrington to edge a…
Workington Town put Newcastle Thunder to the sword on ‘Magic Friday’
NEWCASTLE THUNDER 0 WORKINGTON TOWN 62 DAVE PARKINSON, Crow Trees, Friday WORKINGTON eventually got the measure of their plucky hosts, running in six tries in…
Leigh Leopards boss admits Salford Red Devils clash ‘difficult to watch’
ADRIAN LAM admitted that Leigh Leopards’ low-key win over beleaguered local rivals Salford Red Devils didn’t make good viewing. After seeing his side move up…
Leigh Leopards ease past battling Salford Red Devils
SALFORD RED DEVILS 6 LEIGH LEOPARDS 28 DAVE PARKINSON, Salford Community Stadium, Saturday LEIGH made sure there was no happy ending for their former boss…
Daryl Powell’s ‘aggressive’ half-time message in Wakefield Trinity’s defeat
DARYL POWELL said he issued an “aggressive” half-time message to his Wakefield Trinity players as they fell to defeat at St Helens. Wakefield trailed 20-0…
Praise for George Whitby – but St Helens’ win comes at a cost
PAUL WELLENS said he was “not surprised” to see George Whitby take a St Helens first-team opportunity with both hands. Whitby, 18, made only his…
George Whitby stars as St Helens switch pays dividends against Wakefield Trinity
ST HELENS 26 WAKEFIELD TRINITY 14 DAVE PARKINSON, Totally Wicked Stadium, Friday GEORGE WHITBY starred in only his second Super League appearance as St Helens…
Daryl Powell hails Wakefield Trinity trio as Leigh Leopards boss rues ‘under-12s stuff’
DARYL POWELL hailed a standout trio after Wakefield Trinity made it three away wins from three since their Super League return. After previous triumphs at…
Mike McMeeken leads Wakefield Trinity to statement win at Leigh Leopards
LEIGH LEOPARDS 14 WAKEFIELD TRINITY 40 DAVE PARKINSON, Leigh Sports Village, Friday LED superbly by Mike McMeeken and Liam Hood, Wakefield underlined their status as…