Author: Doug Thomson
Giants watching and learning before their own fans return
Huddersfield might be playing the waiting game to stage a home match in front of fans. But managing director Richard Thewlis intends to put the…
Rugby League mourns Aussie great Bob Fulton
Bob Fulton, the Warrington-born former Australia captain and coach recognised as one of the game’s greatest-ever players, has died aged 74 after a fight with…
Rhinos on the lookout for Eastmond replacement
Leeds Rhinos are already looking for a new half-back after dual-code international Kyle Eastmond announced his retirement from professional rugby. The announcement came after the…
Abdull wants Robins to repay fans’ faith
Jordan Abdull says Hull KR want to make the wait worthwhile as they prepare to play a home game in front of fans for the…
Crowd noise is music to Hastings’ ears
Jackson Hastings says vociferous crowds are just one of the things he’ll miss about Super League. So Wigan’s West Tigers-bound Australian ace is happy to…
Beaumont fires back at Centurions’ critics
Leigh owner Derek Beaumont says the club should be credited for taking on the challenge of Super League rather than criticised after a starting with…
Betfred Championship news round up
Whitehaven back Oscar Thomas is hoping the latest stop-off on his tour of England will lead to another World Cup campaign with Scotland. The twelve-times…
Five miss out in bid for new Academy licences
BRADFORD, Castleford and Hull KR have lost their Academy licences. And Leigh and Salford have both been unsuccessful in applications to run an elite player…
Leeds’ Eastmond calls time on rugby career
LEEDS’ dual-code international Kyle Eastmond has announced his retirement from professional rugby. It comes just six games into the Super League season, with the 31-year-old…
Whitehaven player Walmsley seeking Scotland call up
A Scotland World Cup call-up and a Super League deal for next season is the double dream for Whitehaven fullback Lachlan Walmsley. But the 22-year-old…
