Author: Doug Thomson
Death of ex-Wigan star Va’aiga Tuigamala
WIGAN are mourning former favourite Va’aiga Tuigamala, who has died aged 52. Known as ‘Inga the winger’ but also a highly effective centre, he represented…
Obituary: Johnny Whiteley – Hull’s favourite son
JOHNNY WHITELEY (November 20, 1930 – February 13, 2022) The flood of tributes paid to Johnny Whiteley reflect not just his achievements as a player…
Dewsbury Rams welcome rare television appearance against Widnes Vikings
Dewsbury coach Lee Greenwood has laughed off suggestions that Monday-night matches present too many organisational problems and said: “We’d play at two in the morning…
Wheelchair Super League to be bigger than ever as three new clubs join
Warrington, Wigan and London Roosters have joined the Betfred Wheelchair Super League as organisers predict an exciting title battle ahead of this Autumn’s World Cup….
Warrington Wolves vow more entertainment to come from Whizzy Rascal
Warrington’s social-media sensation Whizzy Rascal is set to reappear at the club’s next home game against Catalans on Friday week, March 4. Inspired by the…
Whitehaven boss reveals what Castleford Tigers can expect from new signing Kieran Hudson
Castleford Tigers signing Kieran Hudson has all the attributes needed to be a top Super League prop, says Whitehaven coach Jonty Gorley. The 21-year-old has…
Ian Watson wants Huddersfield Giants halfbacks to learn from each other
Ian Watson wants his halfback class of 2022 to learn from each other as Huddersfield aim to return to the days when they were play-off…
Warrington Wolves’ Daryl Powell praises front-row leader Robbie Mulhern
Daryl Powell watched prop Robbie Mulhern lead from the front as Warrington downed the coach’s former club Castleford and said: “He was fantastic with his…
Paul Rowley says there’s more still to come from Salford Red Devils
Paul Rowley reckons Salford can move up through the gears after their “special” win at Castleford, followed by their 38-12 victory at home against Toulouse…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BRADFORD BULLS coach John Kear has challenged his players to build on the “positives” from the first half of their game at Leigh, who turned…