Author: Doug Thomson
Mike Eccles’ realism as London Broncos seek boost
LONDON BRONCOS coach Mikes Eccles is hoping his makeshift side can get a slice of luck as they aim to pick up further points in…
Nathan Mason aiming to get career firmly back on track at Bradford Bulls
BRADFORD BULLS might have parted company with Kiwi powerhouse Franklin Pele, who is moving into French rugby union, but his fellow prop Nathan Mason is…
Former Super League Man of Steel Danny Brough to coach at Twickenham
FORMER Rugby League ace Danny Brough is preparing for a trip to rugby union stronghold Twickenham. He was a Challenge Cup winner with Hull FC…
Halifax Panthers look for response after French loss
HALIFAX PANTHERS coach Kyle Eastmond is working hard to find answers to the issues he felt contributed to his side’s setback in the south of…
Craig Lingard demands better from Sheffield Eagles after ‘embarrassing’ loss
SHEFFIELD EAGLES coach Craig Lingard sends his side into action against London Broncos today (Sunday) with a blunt message: “Stick to the blueprint.” The experienced…
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…