Author: Doug Thomson
Ben Davies sets out his intentions with St Helens in 2025
BEN DAVIES is desperate to add to his 40 appearances for St Helens – and is aiming to force coach Paul Wellens’ hand when it…
Willie Peters explains Hull KR’s move for Leon Ruan
HULL KR coach Willie Peters reckons Leon Ruan has all the attributes required to become a regular in his pack. While Rovers have reportedly lined…
Craig Lingard playing catch-up after late Sheffield Eagles arrival
SHEFFIELD EAGLES coach Craig Lingard has an extra reason to want a Challenge Cup run in 2025. The new coach believes his side, which will…
Allan Coleman explains his thinking for Widnes Vikings spine amid new options
WIDNES VIKINGS coach Allan Coleman says he feels a little more comfortable over options and cover for the key cogs in his team. He already…
Brian Noble’s reaction to first Bradford Bulls pre-season win
BRADFORD BULLS coach Brian Noble noted the nilling of neighbours Keighley as he urged his players to keep building during pre-season. The legendary coach, who…
Kyle Eastmond issues pre-season update as coach settles into Halifax Panthers role
HALIFAX PANTHERS coach Kyle Eastmond summed up the first stage of pre-season training as ‘less is more’ – and will now ramp things up ahead…
Barrow Raiders captain explains retirement U-turn
BARROW RAIDERS skipper Jarrad Stack will continue to lead the club at the age of 37 after changing his mind over retirement to sign a…
Mark Applegarth sees potential in latest York Knights signings
YORK KNIGHTS coach Mark Applegarth has landed a prop for the present in Kieran Hudson and another for the future in Jack Brown. The moves…
‘We’ve gone after it’: Featherstone Rovers chairman happy with recruitment
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS Chairman Paddy Handley says he’s looking forward to the new season after “going after it” in terms of player recruitment. And the ex-Rovers…
Doncaster’s nod to top-flight history in new kit
DONCASTER recruits Jordan Baldwinson, Josh Bowden, Edene Gebbie, Jacob Jones and Isaac Misky will be wearing a kit which harks back to the old days…
