Author: Doug Thomson
Eddie Battye hails qualities of ‘popular bloke’ Reece Lyne ahead of Wakefield Trinity testimonial
EDDIE BATTYE says he and his Wakefield team-mates are looking forward to marking Reece Lyne’s long service at his testimonial against Halifax – and to…
Leigh Leopards turn up pre-season heat with Lanzarote trip
LEIGH LEOPARDS have turned up the heat as the countdown to the new season continues. The Leopards are training in Lanzarote ahead of pre-season matches…
Marathon man Gary McKee tops £1m mark after completing amazing fundraising feat
A CUMBRIAN Rugby League stalwart has completed an amazing – and gruelling – charity fundraising feat. Gary McKee, 53, from the National Conference League club…
New stadium at the heart of Workington Town’s vision
WORKINGTON TOWN Chairman John Pleasants says the development of a new stadium is the key to the future progress of the Cumbrian club in the…
Eddie Battye unconcerned by doubters as Wakefield Trinity tipped for Super League drop
EDDIE BATTYE says Wakefield Trinity aren’t worried about being written off well before a ball has been touched in earnest. Trinity have built a reputation…
Castleford Tigers optimistic on ‘critical’ Wheldon Road upgrade
CASTLEFORD TIGERS Managing Director Mark Grattan says getting the green light for a proposed major stadium upgrade is “critical” to the Tigers’ future prosperity. With…
‘I miss coaching but I enjoy my current job’: Chris Chester on Leigh Leopards role
CHRIS CHESTER admits he misses the buzz of coaching while insisting he gets a kick out of his current role as Head of Rugby at…
League Express readers vote on England coach
LEAGUE Express readers have had their say on Shaun Wane’s future as England coach – and 34 percent who voted in our readers’ poll want…
Huddersfield Giants backing John Smith’s Stadium handover
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS, Huddersfield Town and Kirklees Council say they are united in their desire to maintain the John Smith’s Stadium as the “heart and soul”…
James Bentley backed to underline his value to Leeds Rhinos
KRUISE LEEMING is backing his Leeds team-mate James Bentley to pick up where he left off last season as the Rhinos prepare for their first…