Author: Doug Thomson
Batley Bulldogs coach’s vow after slow start to season
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Mark Moxon says morale is high as his team fight to overcome a slow start to the season and escape the Championship…
Featherstone Rovers release young hooker
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS hooker Jonny Openshaw has left the club without playing a competitive game. The 23-year-old was on a one-year contract after moving from Rochdale,…
Widnes Vikings sign international back on two-year deal
WIDNES VIKINGS coach Allan Coleman says the retention of prop Dan Murray to at least 2027 and signing of Italy international back Jake Maizen to…
Frustration for Bradford Bulls as ex-Hull FC prop leaves
POWERFUL Kiwi prop Franklin Pele appears to have played his last game for Bradford Bulls, who are now seeking a replacement. The frustrated Championship club…
‘He commands respect’: Kyle Eastmond’s Halifax Panthers success explained
HALIFAX PANTHERS director of rugby Richard Durgan says coach Kyle Eastmond’s straightforward style has gone down well with the squad. The Yorkshire side have been…
Final anniversary sparks memories of Wigan winger Trevor Lake
WIGAN winger Trevor Lake was a prolific try-scorer for the Central Park side in the sixties who later became a key figure in the formation…
‘We’re not into excuses’: Luke Polselli wants more from London Broncos
LONDON BRONCOS back Luke Polselli is liking life at the club – if not the results so far. The 26-year-old Italy international, who comes from…
Hunslet coach reveals secrets to George Flanagan’s success at Huddersfield Giants
GEORGE FLANAGAN’S development has provided a plus for struggling Huddersfield Giants – and Hunslet coach Dean Muir is delighted, even if it has ruled out…
Hunslet mark anniversary of last Challenge Cup final appearance
HUNSLET marked the 60th anniversary of the former club’s last Challenge Cup final appearance when they were beaten by Widnes at the South Leeds Stadium…
Jack Owens’ versatility a fillip for Widnes Vikings as yet another role found
WIDNES VIKINGS coach Allan Coleman hailed his “general” Jack Owens after switching him to hooker during the showdown with York. The popular 30-year-old captain has…
