Author: Doug Thomson
Salford Red Devils’ defence underpins attacking prowess says Kurt Haggerty
Salford Red Devils’ attacking flair might have helped Paul Rowley win the Betfred Coach of the Month award for July. But, as the Red Devils…
Willie Poching: Wakefield Trinity must keep destiny in their own hands
Willie Poching has urged his Wakefield Trinity side to keep their destiny “in our own hands”. Wakefield spent a fortnight at the foot of the…
Wigan Warriors prospect Tom Forber making strong impression on Denis Betts
Wigan Warriors youngster Tom Forber has the attributes to shine at the top level, according to Wigan old boy Denis Betts. The former Great Britain…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Craig Lingard says skipper James Brown is leading by example as his side chases down another shot at the play-offs. The no-nonsense…
Obituary: Ricky Bibey – The Challenge Cup winner with Wigan Warriors and St Helens
RICKY BIBEY (September 22, 1981 – July 16, 2022) Ricky Bibey featured in two Challenge Cup final clashes between arch-rivals Wigan Warriors and St Helens…
Obituary: Phil Jackson – The Ashes-winning Great Britain skipper
PHIL JACKSON (June 9, 1932 – July 20, 2022) Phil Jackson was a Barrow legend who won a World Cup and two Ashes series with…
Championship Focus: New stadium is a major incentive for financially ‘fragile’ Workington Town
Workington Town directors have thanked players and members of staff who have agreed to a pay cut as they bid to “secure the financial stability”…
Former Wales Rugby League international with early-onset dementia in rugby union lawsuit
A former Wales Rugby League international suffering early-onset dementia is among more than 180 rugby union players who have issued formal proceedings against World Rugby,…
Huddersfield Giants out to make the most of home run as play-offs beckon
Ian Watson wants Huddersfield Giants to impose home rule in their bid to cement a first play-off campaign since 2015. The Giants’ clash with Warrington…
Dan Sarginson’s return boosts injury-hit Salford Red Devils
Dan Sarginson could slot into Salford Red Devils’ back row after Danny Addy joined their injury list with an Achilles tendon rupture, which has also…