Author: Doug Thomson
Time Machine: The last time Wakefield Trinity went to Wembley
As Wakefield return to Wembley for the 1895 Cup Final, our time machine travels back to 1979 to revisit the last time Trinity played on…
Time Machine: A crossroads Challenge Cup final between two great clubs 40 years ago
It might not have been apparent to too many at the time. But the Challenge Cup final of 1983-84 marked the beginning of the end…
Locations of League: Wembley
Our journey around the villages, towns and cities that have rugby league running through their veins reaches the home of the Challenge Cup Final. QUE…
England Knights challenged to post-season international match
DETERMINED Ireland coach Ged Corcoran is targeting a match against England Knights later this year to help fuel the country’s bid to return to the…
Ryan Brierley identifies why Nene Macdonald is finding top form at Salford Red Devils
RYAN BRIERLEY reckons Salford is the perfect spot for Nene Macdonald. The exciting Papua New Guinea back has made a flying start to his time…
Mike Nicholas’ Challenge Cup message for Warrington Wolves following 50th anniversary of own success
FORMER Warrington forward Mike Nicholas says he’d love to see Sam Burgess’ side of 2024 emulate Alex Murphy’s of 1974 by lifting the Challenge Cup…
Council searching for solutions to Halifax Panthers pitch problems
CALDERDALE Council say they are in discussions with joint tenants Halifax Panthers and FC Halifax Town over how to improve the problem pitch at The…
Ex-Lions rugby union star bids to grow Rugby League in Wales through new role
WALES Rugby League have made former Wales and British and Irish Lions rugby union star Richard Hibbard their new chief executive and they are confident…
Eddie Battye explains Sheffield Eagles’ stunning Championship form as biggest tests await
SHEFFIELD EAGLES prop Eddie Battye believes the month of May will provide a realistic gauge of where Mark Aston’s side “are at”. Battye’s former club…
Bradford Bulls relishing chance of a first trip to new Wembley
BRADFORD chief executive Jason Hirst says he’s looking forward to seeing Eamon O’Carroll’s side “have another crack” at Wakefield in the 1985 Cup semi-finals after…
