Author: Doug Thomson
John Kear keen to make most of Wales’ trip to France in World Cup preparation
Wales and new Widnes Vikings coach John Kear says he can’t wait to return to the international arena. After the pandemic put their fixtures on…
Wakefield Trinity unsure over future of popular captain Jacob Miller
Wakefield Trinity accept that their influential skipper Jacob Miller could be on his way out of the club at the end of the season. The…
Castleford Tigers’ retention focusing on youth as experienced stars still in the dark
Castleford Tigers have tied down emerging forward Sam Hall on a new contract to 2024, although coach Lee Radford is giving little away about exactly…
Betfred Championship news round-up
WIDNES VIKINGS have appointed John Kear as coach – and the former Bradford boss can’t wait to get cracking as he aims to help the…
Championship Focus: Leigh Centurions’ connection with Papua New Guinea
From the capital Port Moresby to Rabaul on the island of New Britain to Hela Province in the Southern Highlands, there’s no shortage of interest…
Coaching changes in NRL as ex-Super League duo Maguire and Brown go
TWO NRL clubs have parted company with former Super League coaches – on the same day. Ex-Wigan and current New Zealand chief Michael Maguire, pictured…
Mark Dunning out to boost claims on Bradford Bulls job
Bradford Bulls interim coach Mark Dunning remains in the driving seat to land the job on a permanent basis. But Chairman Nigel Wood says it’s…
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…
