League One 2025: Newcastle Thunder preview, squad and prediction

THE only way is up for Newcastle in 2025 after a season which saw them finish bottom of the table and become one of only…

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League One 2025: North Wales Crusaders preview, squad and prediction

THE professional game’s sole Welsh representative missed out on the League One play-offs in 2024 by just two points after finishing seventh during the regular…

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League One 2025: Rochdale Hornets preview, squad and prediction

FOLLOWING a seventh-place finish in his first season in charge, head coach Gary Thornton guided Rochdale to third place in 2024 – only for defeats…

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League One 2025: Swinton Lions preview, squad and prediction

RELEGATED from the Championship in 2024 after being narrowly edged out 22-20 by Hunslet in the promotion play-off, the Lions have undergone some significant changes…

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League One 2025: Whitehaven preview, squad and prediction

A YEAR which had started so promisingly for Whitehaven ended up in relegation from the Championship in 2024 by a single point amid a financial…

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League One 2025: Workington Town preview, squad and prediction

A SIXTH-PLACE finish and an elimination-round play-off exit marked a similar end to 2024 for Workington as the previous year, when they had finished fifth,…

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Championship 2025: Barrow Raiders preview, squad and prediction

PAUL CRAREY has now completed ten years in his second stint as Barrow head coach. But there was little time to celebrate the landmark last…

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Championship 2025: Batley Bulldogs preview, squad and prediction

MARK MOXON has a point to prove after seeing Batley slide dangerously close to a relegation battle in his first season as head coach. A…

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Championship 2025: Bradford Bulls preview, squad and prediction

THERE is fresh optimism in the Bradford air as Brian Noble prepares to lead the Bulls once more. It may be two decades on from…

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Championship 2025: Doncaster preview, squad and prediction

DONCASTER reacquainted themselves well with the second tier in 2024 after an eight-year absence, sitting two places and three points shy of the play-offs. The…

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