Author: Doug Thomson
Widnes Vikings retain homegrown halfback
WIDNES VIKINGS coach Allan Coleman says halfback Joe Lyons “lives and breathes” his hometown club. The 27-year-old has penned a two-year contract extension, giving him…
Duo retire at disappointed Doncaster
DONCASTER coach Richard Horne admitted his team’s final-round performance at home to Halifax pretty much summed up their season – plenty of promise, but a…
Locations of League: Leeds
Our journey around the villages, towns, cities and regions that have rugby league running through their veins returns to West Yorkshire. LEEDS has always been…
Victor Radley available for England despite ten-match suspension
VICTOR RADLEY will be available for Ashes duty with England despite being hit with a ten-match suspension by his club Sydney Roosters. The NRL side…
Wigan Warriors sign St Helens duo as Paul Deacon pens new deal
WIGAN will have winger Dayon Sambou and centre/backrow Jonny Vaughan on board next season after they agreed four-year deals to follow their departure from arch-rivals…
Championship side in five-figure stadium upgrade to met RFL requirements
BATLEY BULLDOGS are ready to sparkle in the new-look expanded Championship next year, when James Ford will be the man at the helm. That’s after…
York Knights retain key player Liam Harris
YORK KNIGHTS have agreed a one-year contract extension with skipper and halfback Liam Harris. The 28-year-old former Hull KR and Hull FC player has made…
Ireland and Wales fix up back-to-back clashes
NEW Wales coach Paul Berry’s first matches at the helm will be against Ireland. The nations will face off for the first time since 2018,…
John Kear hails departing trio as Batley Bulldogs stalwarts exit Championship club
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach John Kear hailed departing trio James Brown, Luke Blake and Elliot Kear after their final home appearances for the club. Having gone…
Daryl Powell backing Wakefield Trinity star for big return following season-ending injury
WAKEFIELD are resigned to being without their powerhouse Kiwi forward Isaiah Vagana for the remainder of the year – but coach Daryl Powell is confident…
