Author: Doug Thomson
Ben Johnston proud to reach big milestone with Doncaster
DONCASTER stalwart Ben Johnston is happy to still be part of Richard Horne’s squad – and to be contributing to the push for a play-off…
Chris Hill leaves Salford Red Devils for Bradford Bulls
BRADFORD BULLS have brought in England and Great Britain prop Chris Hill from troubled Salford Red Devils for the remainder of this season, with coach…
Obituary: Robin Whitfield – The player who turned top-level referee
ROBIN WHITFIELD (November 26, 1943 – July 20, 2025) ROBIN WHITFIELD, who has died aged 81 after suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, was a top-level referee…
‘Super League-standard’ prop proud to stick with London Broncos
LONDON BRONCOS prop Lewis Bienek says he has no regrets about sticking with the club and no intention of playing for anyone else. The 27-year-old…
London Broncos add rugby union winger to ranks
LONDON BRONCOS have handed rugby union winger Charlie Robson a chance in league. The pacy 23-year-old has been signed after impressing coach Mike Eccles (above)…
Obituary: John Rea – The last survivor from Barrow’s 1950s peak
JOHN REA (May 12, 1936 – June 30, 2025) BARROW are mourning John Rea, who was the last surviving player from their three Challenge Cup…
Scotland seek new coach after Nathan Graham calls time
NATHAN GRAHAM has stepped down as Scotland coach after more than four years – and one World Cup. The former Bravehearts skipper and Dewsbury Rams,…
Bradford Bulls set sights on a derby double against Halifax Panthers
BRADFORD BULLS aim to maintain home rule at the expense of Halifax in Friday’s big derby. They have won six of eight league games at…
John Kear up for major challenge of turning Batley Bulldogs’ season around
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach John Kear says he and his squad are more than up for the challenge of turning their season around and getting out…
Halifax Panthers stalwart proud to reach special landmark
HALIFAX PANTHERS winger James Saltonstall is proud to have topped 250 appearances for his hometown club. The Italy international and former Warrington Academy player was…
