Author: Doug Thomson
Double date spells busy day for Doncaster groundstaff
BUSY staff at the Eco-Power Stadium are preparing for another Doncaster sporting double on Saturday. For the South Yorkshire city’s Rugby League club will host…
Luke Briscoe glad to be back in action for Doncaster
DONCASTER outside back Luke Briscoe is ready to show he still has tries in the tank – but is taking a team-first approach as he…
Injuries provide chances says York Knights chief
YORK KNIGHTS coach Mark Applegarth wants young prospects James Farrar and Jack Potter to push for inclusion as he grapples with injuries amid a testing…
Locations of League: Paris
Our journey around the villages, towns and cities that have rugby league running through their veins heads across the English Channel. CATALANS Dragons have just…
Willie Peters’ view on new Hull KR fullback battle
HULL KR coach Willie Peters wants Jack Broadbent and his new team-mate and fellow fullback option Arthur Mourgue to bring even higher standards out of…
Batley Bulldogs reward fringe players amid injury crisis
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Mark Moxon is refocusing on the league, having used a pile-up of injuries as one of the reasons to run the rule…
Toulouse Olympique celebrate ‘resounding success’ after 5,000+ crowd
TOULOUSE OLYMPIQUE will work more closely with French championship clubs in future after the “resounding success” of Saturday’s double-header at Stade Ernest Wallon. The Olympians…
Former Leeds Rhinos forward lends hand to London Broncos takeover efforts
LONDON BRONCOS have an ally in ex-Leeds and Australia forward Matt Adamson amid ongoing suggestions of a Down Under-backed takeover, according to reports. Leeds chief…
Challenge Cup defeat can be driving force for Oldham
OLDHAM veterans Elijah Taylor and Adam Milner insist a tough Challenge Cup experience at Hull KR can be turned into an inspiration as Sean Long’s…
‘Defence underpins everything’ says Kyle Eastmond amid strong Halifax Panthers start
HALIFAX PANTHERS coach Kyle Eastmond says defence is the starting point as he tries to keep his team among the Championship frontrunners. The Shay side…