Author: Doug Thomson
Hull KR hope to see injury-hit forward return for pre-season camp
HULL KR coach Willie Peters hopes his pack powerhouse Sauaso ‘Jesse’ Sue will be able to take part in some warm-weather training next month. The…
Obituary: Len Haley – A gifted player who experienced Bradford’s epic decline
LEN HALEY (1930-2023) By DOUG THOMSON LEN HALEY was a gifted and durable stand-off who turned to Rugby League after a union snub and stayed…
Chief executive a ‘marquee signing’ for Halifax Panthers
DAMIAN CLAYTON is aiming to help Halifax take off after leaving the Royal Air Force after 36 years’ service – and five before he planned…
RFL to reconsider venues for next England series with Wigan, Hull and non-heartlands in frame
WIGAN and Hull will be firmly back in the frame to host Test matches if next year’s proposed tour of England by Samoa can be…
‘He’s got the experience’: Craig Lingard backed to succeed in ‘tough gig’ at Castleford Tigers
MARK MOXON says his old colleague Craig Lingard has the credentials to lift Castleford up the Super League standings. The new Tigers team chief is…
London Broncos winger backed to make impact in Super League
LONDON BRONCOS skipper Will Lovell is eager to see Iliess Macani get the chance of another crack at Super League. The rampaging winger, who will…
Huddersfield Giants set for pre-season boost on state-of-the-art training pitch
HUDDERSFIELD coach Ian Watson is ready to lead his new-look squad through pre-season on a new state-of-the-art 4G pitch. The Giants have been leading the…
Ethan Ryan keen to drive Salford Red Devils upwards
ETHAN RYAN has promised to bring a little bit extra to Salford as coach Paul Rowley tries to propel the Red Devils, who have tied…
Sporting greats line up to be guest on new Rob Burrow podcast
ROB BURROW is to host a sporting podcast as he continues to fight, and raise awareness of, motor neurone disease – with Wayne Rooney the…
Monument unveiled to honour Rugby League trailblazer Roy Francis
THE unveiling of a monument to Roy Francis in his home town in South Wales reflects not just the fine achievements of the pioneering former…