Author: Doug Thomson
Brandon Pickersgill has ‘strong belief’ Featherstone Rovers can reach Super League
Championship form player Brandon Pickersgill says his aim is to play in Super League with Featherstone. Both the former Bradford fullback and Brian McDermott’s side…
NRL clubs get ready to lure top British talents
NRL clubs will use this year’s World Cup to decide whether or not to launch bids for a string of top Super League stars. Huddersfield’s…
We know what’s needed, says Huddersfield Giants coach after first defeat
Ian Watson will go head-to-head with his former club Salford on Sunday urging his Huddersfield team to produce a proper 80-minute display. The Giants aim…
Jack Walker targets Leeds Rhinos improvements ahead of Wakefield Trinity clash
Jack Walker will head to Wakefield on Thursday aiming to kick a few bad memories into touch and bring some of the feel-good factor back…
Sadiq Adebiyi willing to patient for chance with Wakefield Trinity
Sadiq Adebiyi says Willie Poching’s motivational skills mean he is having to be patient before making his competitive Wakefield debut. The 25-year-old Nigeria international prop…
Betfred Championship news round-up
LEIGH CENTURIONS coach Adrian Lam is looking forward to some drier weather. But until then, he is ready to cope with whatever conditions are thrown…
Death of ex-Wigan star Va’aiga Tuigamala
WIGAN are mourning former favourite Va’aiga Tuigamala, who has died aged 52. Known as ‘Inga the winger’ but also a highly effective centre, he represented…
Obituary: Johnny Whiteley – Hull’s favourite son
JOHNNY WHITELEY (November 20, 1930 – February 13, 2022) The flood of tributes paid to Johnny Whiteley reflect not just his achievements as a player…
Dewsbury Rams welcome rare television appearance against Widnes Vikings
Dewsbury coach Lee Greenwood has laughed off suggestions that Monday-night matches present too many organisational problems and said: “We’d play at two in the morning…
Wheelchair Super League to be bigger than ever as three new clubs join
Warrington, Wigan and London Roosters have joined the Betfred Wheelchair Super League as organisers predict an exciting title battle ahead of this Autumn’s World Cup….