Author: Doug Thomson
Betfred Championship news round up
Batley Bulldogs winger Johnny Campbell earned rich praise from coach Craig Lingard after his milestone try helped clinch a fourth win in succession. The 33-year-old’s…
Salford fans picket Council offices on Stadium concerns
A PETITION opposing the potential sale of the AJ Bell Stadium to Sale Sharks – a move Salford supporters claim could seriously threaten the future…
Rams coach happy to switch to Monday
COACH Lee Greenwood says Dewsbury Rams agreed to the rearrangement of their Championship match at Swinton in order to take advantage of the return of…
Wood hoping to plot a return to Odsal
BRADFORD BULLS Chairman Nigel Wood says he is working to find a financially viable way of taking the Bulls back to Odsal. The club vacated…
Satae double helps Hull to Cup win over Wigan
POWERHOUSE prop Tevita Satae scored twice as Hull beat Wigan 20-10 to join Warrington and St Helens in the semi-finals of the Challenge Cup. Jake…
Hastings puts his hand up for England
Jackson Hastings refused to be drawn into the debate over whether he should be added to Shaun Wane’s England squad as he started preparations for…
A break will benefit Rhinos, says Eastmond
Kyle Eastmond pulled out of Leeds Rhinos’ game against Huddersfield Giants on Sunday after pulling up in the team run. And he believes a fortnight’s…
Marshall confident of Cup improvement
Salford Red Devils coach Richard Marshall reckons playing Castleford twice in eight days is a “double-edged sword”. Like Wigan and Hull, the Red Devils and…
Chester delighted with Pitts
Wakefield Trinity coach Chris Chester has hailed his 300-match man Jay Pitts and says there are plenty more miles left on the clock. The 31-year-old…
Cator confident Hull can get past Wigan
Joe Cator is confident Hull can bounce back from their Super League loss at Wigan by beating the Warriors in Saturday’s Challenge Cup quarter-final clash…