Author: Peter Bird
Josh Charnley could play another year admits Adrian Lam
LEIGH LEOPARDS coach Adrian Lam has admitted that his star winger Josh Charnley could play on another season. Charnley scored four tries in Leigh’s 40-16…
Sylvain Houles ‘very disappointed’ by Toulouse Olympique loss
SYLVAIN HOULES was very disappointed by Toulouse Olympique’s meek 40-16 defeat to Leigh Leopards in 40C heat at Stade Ernest Wallon. “It was not a…
Josh Charnley scores four as Leigh Leopards roast Toulouse Olympique
TOULOUSE OLYMPIQUE 16 LEIGH LEOPARDS 40 PETER BIRD, Stade Ernest Wallon, Saturday LEIGH handled punishing heat of 40C with Josh Charnley benefitting to the tune…
Brad Arthur relieved as Leeds Rhinos do enough in France
BRAD ARTHUR was glad to see Leeds Rhinos have the “composure” to get over the line after a stumble at Toulouse Olympique. Leeds’ 30-point lead…
Toulouse Olympique to take key lesson from battling defeat
TOULOUSE OLYMPIQUE must learn to “build games” according to coach Sylvain Houles. Despite an admirable rally, Toulouse gave themselves too much to do from 30-0…
Leeds Rhinos withstand Toulouse Olympique fightback
TOULOUSE OLYMPIQUE 24 LEEDS RHINOS 48 PETER BIRD, Stade Ernest Wallon, Friday LEEDS climbed back to the top of Super League with a stuttering performance…
‘Job done’ for Wakefield Trinity – but Daryl Powell wants clarity on ref calls
DARYL POWELL knows Wakefield Trinity must be much better in their next two games against Challenge Cup finalists Hull KR and Wigan Warriors. Wakefield go…
Toulouse Olympique ‘not far from being a really good side’
SYLVAIN HOULES was left with a familiar feeling of disappointment after Toulouse Olympique’s 22-18 home defeat to Wakefield Trinity. “Like many weekends, we lacked the…
Wakefield Trinity hold on at Toulouse Olympique
TOULOUSE OLYMPIQUE 18 WAKEFIELD TRINITY 22 PETER BIRD, Stade Ernest Wallon, Saturday WAKEFIELD had to hold on for a hard-fought win which earned revenge for…
‘I thought we’d be better’ says Sam Burgess – but one big Warrington Wolves positive
SAM BURGESS is happy to see Warrington Wolves keep racking up the wins in Super League. Their 24-16 triumph at Toulouse Olympique was an eighth…