Author: Doug Thomson
Former Great Britain captain, Widnes and Leeds coach Doug Laughton dies aged 80
DOUG LAUGHTON, the former Great Britain backrower and captain and Widnes and Leeds coach, has died aged 80. Born in Widnes, he played for St…
Eorl Crabtree the main speaker at rugby union club’s annual dinner
FORMER England forward Eorl Crabtree is swapping codes – but only for a night. The ex-Huddersfield Giants player is the main speaker at the town’s…
London Broncos clarify stadium situation after activating break clause in contract
LONDON BRONCOS have no intention of leaving Wimbledon, insists coach and club driving force Mike Eccles, who remains optimistic over new ownership and investment. The…
‘I’m capable of playing Super League’ says Liam Tindall after London Broncos move
FORMER Leeds and Hull winger Liam Tindall wants to make London Broncos a calling point on a journey back to Super League. And the 23-year-old…
The coaching trio now leading Featherstone Rovers after James Ford exit
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS have tasked Paul Cooke, Ged Corcoran and stalwart Ian Hardman with leading the club forward following the surprise departure of James Ford as…
Batley Bulldogs hope to benefit from dual-registration with Wakefield Trinity
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Mark Moxon hopes the benefits of the club’s dual-registration agreement with Wakefield will reflect the effort put into setting it up. The…
Sheffield Eagles still learning after slow start to season
SHEFFIELD EAGLES coach Craig Lingard believes the connections between his players will come as the campaign continues, bringing more victories. His side will head to…
‘Boring’ is good for Bradford Bulls boss Brian Noble
BRADFORD BULLS coach Brian Noble has told his players: “Don’t get bored of being boring.” The seasoned supremo is keen to provide the kind of…
Wigan Warriors youngsters impressing at London Broncos
LONDON BRONCOS coach Mike Eccles hailed the help of Wigan after the capital club claimed an eye-catching first win of the campaign at the third…
Jacob Fairbank encouraged by Halifax Panthers start
HALIFAX PANTHERS stalwart Jacob Fairbank wants his club’s winning start to the league campaign to underpin a push for consistency and the play-offs under Kyle…