Author: Doug Thomson
Featherstone Rovers refuse to ever be ‘gallant losers’ in play-off push
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS coach Paul Cooke says the ‘gallant losers’ tag will never be acceptable to him or his staff – and shouldn’t be to his…
Ex-rugby union player targets Leigh Leopards deal
HARRY MILLS has designs on a first-team outing for Leigh Leopards as he aims to become the latest of the new crop of players to…
Huddersfield Giants welcome public backing for new stadium as petition gathers support
A PETITION urging Kirklees Council to release Huddersfield Giants’ preferred site for a new stadium is closing in on 4,000 signatories. Club owner Ken Davy…
Oldham lose star forward for rest of season with injury
OLDHAM will be without Ted Chapelhow for the rest of a season due to a finger injury. The 29-year-old has played 23 times this year,…
Hunslet retain young duo who ‘represent the future’
HUNSLET coach Kyle Trout reckons the retention of props Ethan O’Hanlon and Harrison Gilmore for next season shows the club’s commitment to future progression. O’Hanlon…
‘This is going to be our legacy’: Oldham open improved training base
OLDHAM have appointed a new leader of their player pathway system, with the launch of a women’s team high on the agenda, and officially opened…
Former Bradford Bulls star Danny Peacock dies aged 57
BRADFORD are mourning the death aged 57 of Danny Peacock, the Australian centre who spent three years at the club in the nineties. He played…
Mike Eccles tells London Broncos to focus on Championship ‘dogfight’
LONDON BRONCOS coach Mike Eccles has shushed talk of Super League and told his players to concentrate on staying out of League One. Speculation over…
Wales pick youth supremo Paul Berry as new men’s coach
WALES Rugby League have promoted Paul Berry to national-team coach following his success in their youth ranks. The 41-year-old, who became Wales’ head of youth…
York Knights happy with high-profile signing from Warrington Wolves
AMBITIOUS York Knights have confirmed the signing of Warrington Wolves’ former Australia and New South Wales prop Paul Vaughan for next season. The 34-year-old is…