Author: Doug Thomson
Castleford awarded 24-0 win over Huddersfield
CASTLEFORD have been awarded a 24-0 win following the cancellation of their Tuesday-night Super League clash at Huddersfield. The Giants said they couldn’t field 17…
RFL pitch in to widen Odsal surface
The RFL is hoping that the Odsal pitch will have been widened sufficiently to meet their guidelines by the time Bradford host Featherstone in a…
Wembley experience will bolster promotion bid
Former Super League star and local hero Richard Whiting reckons Featherstone’s forthcoming Wembley trip could prove highly beneficial to the Championship promotion chasers. Rovers face…
Chase injury a sickener for Hornets
Rochdale Hornets are rueing their ill-luck after star signing Rangi Chase broke an arm on his debut. The 35-year-old halfback and former Super League Man…
Agar is staying, insists Hetherington
Leeds Rhinos chief executive Gary Hetherington insists coach Richard Agar is in it for the long haul, contradicting reports in Australia that he would be…
Tigers celebrate Mamo & McShane deals
Castleford Tigers have signed Warrington’s Australian centre Jake Mamo on a three-year deal which will begin next season, as well as agreeing a four-year contract…
Satae backs his skipper
Hull FC star Tevita Satae and coach Brett Hodgson are united in their praise of co-captain Marc Sneyd. The 30-year-old halfback is sharing leadership duties…
Brierley injury a setback for Leigh
Leigh’s Super League survival hopes have been dealt another blow with the news that talented fullback Ryan Brierley faces a month out due to an…
Lam plays a waiting game
Wigan coach Adrian Lam is playing the waiting game over the fitness of key duo Zak Hardaker and John Bateman following the news that Bevan…
Price gives high praise to Walker
Warrington coach Steve Price says his successor Daryl Powell will have a great young hooker to work with in Danny Walker. The 22-year-old, who joined…