Author: Doug Thomson
Connor Wynne wants Featherstone Rovers to push up Championship table
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS winger Connor Wynne believes coming through the heat of a tough clash against Widnes bodes well for a planned push up the standings…
Trailblazer Roy Francis hailed ahead of new book telling story of rugby league great
FUNDRAISERS behind the project to erect a statue of pioneering former Rugby League player and coach Roy Francis in his hometown in South Wales were…
Allan Coleman expects ‘boost’ from Widnes Vikings signings and injury returnees
WIDNES VIKINGS coach Allan Coleman hopes the arrival of Australian duo Jake Maizen and Morgan McWhirter and the potential return of Mike Butt, Rhys Williams…
Mark Moxon calls for resilience as Batley Bulldogs forward to return from long ban
BATLEY BULLDOGS can once again call on steely second rower Dane Manning as they look towards Sunday’s tough trip to Featherstone, with coach Mark Moxon…
Richard Horne believes Doncaster have found the right formula
DONCASTER coach Richard Horne reckons his players proved something to themselves in toppling Halifax at The Shay – and he wants them to take up…
‘Let’s keep some perspective’ says Kyle Eastmond after Halifax Panthers defeats
HALIFAX PANTHERS coach Kyle Eastmond has called for a sense of perspective as he prepares to take the faltering early Championship pacesetters to face his…
Craig Lingard pleased to see Sheffield Eagles take direct approach
SHEFFIELD EAGLES coach Craig Lingard is targeting successive wins for only the second time in his South Yorkshire tenure as he builds towards Friday’s Steel…
London Broncos heading back to Ebbsfleet for July games
FRESH from switching a game to Rosslyn Park Rugby Union Club’s The Rock stadium at Roehampton for the second time this season, London Broncos will…
St Helens’ back-row worries pile up with fresh injuries
ST HELENS might have snapped their losing sequence – but coach Paul Wellens’ backrow worries are racking up. While Thursday’s 40-0 home win over Catalans…
Sheffield Eagles shelve plans to hand Mark Aston director of rugby role
SHEFFIELD EAGLES have shelved plans to hand Mark Aston an eventual director of rugby role. But the club stalwart and former player and coach will…