Author: Doug Thomson
Ash Handley on injury issue and Leeds Rhinos’ prospects ahead of Huddersfield Giants clash
ASH HANDLEY might be watching from the sidelines for the time being – but he’s backing his team-mates to get Leeds’ season back on track,…
David Fusitu’a eyeing injury return date while caution key for Leeds Rhinos forward
LEEDS coach Rohan Smith hopes David Fusitu’a will be able to take out his injury frustrations on Huddersfield when his side returns to action on…
Daughter of title-winning hero takes on senior role at Halifax Panthers
HALIFAX have further bolstered their backroom staff with the addition of Rachel Garrod as head of commercial. A senior associate at the town’s intellectual property…
Ex-Bradford Bulls and London Broncos player with rare cancer in fundraising match for treatment
SUPPORTERS of all clubs are being urged to back former Scotland international Harvey Burnett’s bid to raise funds to pay for treatment for a rare…
The junior Rugby League team ‘transcending boundaries’ with diverse team’s cup success
A QUICK-LEARNING Bradford team are eyeing further progress in the RFL’s flagship inspiresport Champion Schools competition after success in a Yorkshire final less than six…
Former Super League Man of Steel Danny Brough handed head-coaching role
FORMER Super League Man of Steel and Huddersfield Giants captain Danny Brough has been appointed coach of Huddersfield Rugby Union Club. The 41-year-old will have…
Former Warrington Wolves chairman Lord Doug Hoyle dies aged 98
FORMER Warrington chairman Lord Doug Hoyle has died aged 98. The father of current Rugby Football League president, Speaker of the House of Commons and…
‘Not ruthless’: Hull KR coach Willie Peters calls for more after thrashing London Broncos
WILLIE PETERS wants his Hull KR side to find more of an all-round cutting edge, and build on their solid Super League start when they…
Local heroes to the fore for Championship table-topping Widnes Vikings
WIDNES VIKINGS skipper Jack Owens wants to be at the heart of a homegrown nucleus of players who could help propel the club to the…
‘Powerhouse’ Umyla Hanley impresses Leigh Leopards boss in prolific try-scoring stint
HUNGRY Leopard Umyla Hanley will be sharpening his claws at the prospect of Leigh’s next Challenge Cup assignment. The holders head to Hull KR, the…