Author: Doug Thomson
Luke Cresswell calls for Barrow Raiders ‘character’ ahead of another tough road trip
BARROW RAIDERS fullback Luke Cresswell insists he and his teammates are ready to dig in and make light of the miles as they prepare to…
York Knights take Hull KR player on loan
YORK KNIGHTS have signed Hull KR halfback Danny Richardson on loan for the remainder of the season. The 28-year-old former St Helens, Castleford Tigers and…
Aussie centre looking forward to a home run with London Broncos at last
LONDON BRONCOS centre Brandon Webster-Mansfield is promising better from both himself and the team as Mike Eccles’ side strive to build on recent wins –…
Why John Kear believes Championship has got better in recent years
BATLEY BULLDOGS boss John Kear believes the standard of Championship rugby has risen since his last coaching involvement in the division in 2023. And even…
Hunslet players in ‘audition’ for future contracts
HUNSLET coach Kyle Trout says the rest of the season is a “rolling audition” for players as he continues to build a squad for next…
York Knights add Australian halfback to squad
YORK KNIGHTS have sent another signal of their ambition by signing Australian halfback Harry Fraser to further bolster their squad. The LNER Stadium club have…
Time Machine: Hull KR’s previous fast starters of 1966-67
Hull KR have set the pace in Super League this season, but our time machine takes a trip back to the 1960s when Colin Hutton’s…
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…