Author: Doug Thomson
Challenge Cup clash appeals to Widnes Vikings coach
WIDNES VIKINGS coach Allan Coleman is ready to renew acquaintance with North Wales Crusaders when his side heads to Colwyn Bay in round three of…
York Knights chairman keen to return to the Netherlands
YORK KNIGHTS chairman Clint Goodchild would like to go Dutch with Hull KR again next year after Mark Applegarth’s side beat a youthful line-up from…
Barrow Raiders boss welcomes Oldham challenge
BARROW RAIDERS coach Paul Crarey looked ahead to Sunday’s Challenge Cup third-round tie at Oldham and pledged “We’ll give them a run for their money.”…
Joel Farrell vows to ‘control my emotions’ as Sheffield Eagles captain
SHEFFIELD EAGLES skipper Joel Farrell says controlled aggression will be his mantra as he bids to lead the South Yorkshire side back to the play-offs….
Halifax Panthers forward ‘like new signing’ after injury return
HALIFAX PANTHERS coach Kyle Eastmond feels like he has a new signing in loyal club man Will Calcott. The 27-year-old forward has topped 80 appearances…
Batley Bulldogs sign former Bradford Bulls back
BATLEY BULLDOGS have brought in Scotland winger Will Oakes, with another back Paul Foulstone, who has been playing for nearby amateurs Dewsbury Celtic, still on…
Hunslet tie stirs bad memories for Huddersfield Giants
REMEMBER Bryn Powell? Tony Smith might well do. Huddersfield are preparing to visit Hunslet in the third round of the Challenge Cup on Sunday for…
Derby ties feature in 1895 Cup draw as road to Wembley begins
THE 1895 Cup first round will feature three all-Yorkshire clashes among its eight ties as clubs target a trip to Wembley as part of the…
Bill Leyland backed to make Super League step at Hull KR
DANNY WARD is backing Bill Leyland to kick his injury woes into touch and take to life in the north after his switch from London…
Hull FC have signed ‘competitors and winners’ says Aidan Sezer
HULL FC captain Aiden Sezer says a pre-season clash at Castleford on Saturday should form valuable preparation for a Super League campaign in which he…