Author: Doug Thomson
Roby tips Welsby for glory
St Helens captain James Roby is backing his team-mate Jack Welsby to carry on grabbing the headlines. Versatile Welsby was still a teenager when he…
Hellawell takes over at Huddersfield as Davy steps aside
Keith Hellawell, the former UK government ‘drugs czar’ and chief constable of both the Cleveland and West Yorkshire police forces, has been appointed as Chairman…
New contracts at Headingley
Leeds Rhinos have agreed new contracts with forwards Kruise Leeming and James Donaldson. Former Huddersfield hooker Leeming will be at Emerald Headingley until the end…
Flower hoping for early Leigh debut
Ben Flower says he can’t wait to start helping Leigh continue to prove their doubters wrong. A hamstring injury denied the newly-signed Wales forward a…
Miller happy to share halfback role
Budding carpenter and Wakefield captain Jacob Miller reckons he and new arrival Mason Lino can help Trinity turn the screw on opposing sides this season….
Robins’ skipper demands improved defence
Hull KR captain Shaun Kenny-Dowall says he’s excited about what Ryan Hall can add to the team’s attack, particularly after his three-try performance on Saturday,…
Betfred Championship news round up
Widnes coach Simon Finnigan says the multiple links between the Vikings and Championship new boys Newcastle provide an exciting extra dimension to the sides’ first…
Betfred Super League Round One Preview: Castleford Tigers v Warrington Wolves
CASTLEFORD TIGERS v WARRINGTON WOLVES Sunday 28 March, 2.45pm, Emerald Headingley Sky Sports Mix and Arena The first round closes with the battle of last…
Betfred Super League Round One Preview: Hull FC v Huddersfield Giants
HULL FC v HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS Sunday 28 March, 12.30pm, Emerald Headingley Sky Sports Mix and Arena It’s Brett Hodgson versus Ian Watson as both clubs…
Betfred Super League Round One Preview: Catalans Dragons v Hull Kingston Rovers
CATALANS DRAGONS v HULL KINGSTON ROVERS Saturday 27 March, 5.15pm, Emerald Headingley Sky Sports Main Event and Arena While the pandemic has posed challenges for…
