Author: Doug Thomson
Ex-Warrington Wolves star backed to make Super League comeback after drop to Championship
SWINTON LIONS coach Alan Kilshaw wants to help Dec Patton make a return to Super League. The halfback played 88 times in the top flight…
‘We have a long-term plan’: Chris Thorman undaunted by Newcastle Thunder challenge after thrashing
UNDAUNTED Newcastle Thunder coach Chris Thorman says he and his inexperienced side have no reservations about a tough Challenge Cup third-round tie at Sheffield Eagles…
Challenge Cup tie to shine a spotlight on amateur Rugby League in London and the south
THE third round of the Challenge Cup will shine a light on the amateur Rugby League scene in the south after the pairing of London…
Dewsbury Rams coach Dale Ferguson on ‘worrying’ illness that left him fearing he would need transplant
DEWSBURY’S Dale Ferguson has detailed the serious illness which almost derailed his coaching career before it began. The 35-year-old former Scotland forward is happily back…
Leigh Leopards’ Edwin Ipape hails key traits in ‘legend’ Adrian Lam
LIVEWIRE hooker Edwin Ipape has hailed his mentor Adrian Lam as attempts to build on a dream season by helping Leigh hit the heights once…
Time Machine: The many weird and wonderful lower-league Rugby League cup competitions in history
Rugby League has never been short of innovative ideas on how to fashion a knockout competition for clubs outside the top-flight, but sticking with one…
Halifax Panthers committed to finding Shay solution amid council plans to sell ground
HALIFAX PANTHERS have pledged to pull out all the stops to make sure they and FC Halifax Town remain at The Shay amid concerns over…
London Skolars coach remains hopeful club can return to League One
JOE MBU says he’ll do everything he can to help put London Skolars into a position where they can bid to return to League One….
‘Invaluable’ Leeds Rhinos forward James Donaldson hailed ahead of testimonial
ASH HANDLEY says his Leeds teammate James Donaldson remains a real driving force at the Rhinos. The stalwart backrower will go into his sixth season…
Locations of League: Chorley
Our journey around the villages, towns and cities that have rugby league running through their veins reaches Chorley. COOL, cakes, cotton – and let’s not…