Author: Lorraine Marsden
The Wigan Warriors veterans who tasted Wembley glory at last
It looked like Wembley glory would forever stay out of reach for Kelsey Gentles and Bethan Dainton – until Wigan came calling. AT SOME stage…
Page XIII: Farewell to John Kear, the nicest of rugby league men
WHEN I started planning out the latest issue of Rugby League World I expected this column would be based on the Challenge Cup Finals in…
Faye Barraclough’s four Huddersfield Giants tries leave Barrow Raiders short
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS 30 BARROW RAIDERS 24 LORRAINE MARSDEN, Laund Hill, Sunday FOUR second half tries from Faye Barraclough was ultimately enough for Huddersfield Giants to…
Bradford Bulls’ Will Gardiner back home after concerning head injury
BRADFORD coach Kurt Haggerty has praised both sets of players after Saturday’s game against St Helens was marred by a serious-looking head injury to Bulls…
Leeds Rhinos rising star Connie Boyd explains run of form
IN-FORM centre Connie Boyd has put her current form with Leeds Rhinos down to simply getting plenty of game time. Although the 19-year-old played 14…
England captain Jodie Cunningham reveals post-retirement plans
RETIRING St Helens captain Jodie Cunningham has revealed she has no immediate plans to go into coaching once she hangs her boots up at the…
Barrow Raiders coach happy to hand out Super League debut
BARROW RAIDERS coach Amanda Wilkinson handed another of the club’s Under 19 stars a Super League debut when they travelled to Leigh Leopards on Saturday….
Leigh Leopards edge past Barrow Raiders
LEIGH LEOPARDS 20 BARROW RAIDERS 18 LORRAINE MARSDEN, Twist Lane, Saturday A SINGLE goal kick from Charlotte Melvin proved the difference as Leigh and Barrow…
Leeds Rhinos rising star Ruby Walker credits halfback partner for progress
LEEDS’ Ruby Walker has credited her Rhinos halfback partner Mel Howard for the strong start she has made to the season. Having joined the club…
Wigan Warriors overcome Huddersfield Giants to stay top of WSL
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS 12 WIGAN WARRIORS 56 LORRAINE MARSDEN, Laund Hill, Sunday A QUICK-FIRE try double from substitute Mia Atherton finally put daylight between Wigan and…