Author: Doug Thomson
Peter Fox’s daughter says latest Featherstone Rovers-Bradford Bulls clash will stir happy memories
Peter Fox’s daughter Sue says the latest clash between Featherstone Rovers and Bradford Bulls – the two clubs the legendary late coach was most closely…
Wakefield Trinity forced to put Bill Tupou return on hold after minor setback
Wakefield Trinity’s long-serving former NRL centre Bill Tupou has hit a bump on the comeback road. But Trinity coach Willie Poching hopes it won’t be…
Leeds Rhinos tie up young prospects but Rhyse Martin’s future remains uncertain
Leeds Rhinos fans will be hoping Rhyse Martin follows in the footsteps of Jarrod O’Connor and Corey Johnson by agreeing a contract extension. Versatile forward…
Paul Rowley expects ‘big contribution’ from Alex Gerrard after new Salford Red Devils deal
Salford Red Devils coach Paul Rowley reckons Alex Gerrard has a big contribution to make over the next two-and-a-half years. The prop, who was signed…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BARROW RAIDERS skipper Jarrad Stack says there are plenty of positives to take as the Cumbrian club head into the second half of their first…
Obituary: Les Dyl – The Leeds stalwart who was so often the centre of attention
LES DYL (December 1, 1952 – May 21, 2022) Les Dyl was a classy centre whose flair and flamboyance made him a big hit with…
Now O’Connor agrees Leeds contract extension
LEEDS have agreed a three-year contract extension with highly-rated forward Jarrod O’Connor – a day after announcing young hooker Corey Johnson will be staying at…
Championship Focus: The huge table-topping League One clash in prospect this weekend
From Colwyn Bay to Cornwall and Workington to West Yorkshire, there’s plenty of interest in Rugby League’s lower two tiers over the long Bank Holiday…
Is Huddersfield Giants’ Lance Todd Trophy winner Chris McQueen knocking on England’s door?
Huddersfield Giants’ Chris McQueen followed in the footsteps of Castleford’s Niall Evalds last season by becoming a Lance Todd Trophy winner as a beaten Challenge…
Wigan Warriors hero Liam Marshall reflects on Challenge Cup triumph and match-winning try
Liam Marshall reflected on the late try that brought the Challenge Cup to Wigan for the first time since 2013 and said: “We don’t make…