Jayden Hatton torments Newcastle Thunder with hat-trick on Swinton Lions return

SWINTON LIONS 52 NEWCASTLE THUNDER 10 IAN RIGG, Heywood Road, Sunday RETURNING centre Jayden Hatton claimed a hat-trick of tries as rampant Swinton scored nine…

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‘Lot of talent to be unlocked in north-east’ says Newcastle Thunder product

NEWCASTLE THUNDER need a strong player pathway to progress, according to one who has been through their set-up. Fullback Joe Bradley, who hails from Widnes,…

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Newcastle Thunder ‘in transition’ under new coach as group stick together

SPIRIT is good in the NEWCASTLE THUNDER camp as they transition to life under new interim head coach Graham Steadman. Steadman replaced Chris Thorman, following…

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Castleford Tigers loanee stars as Workington Town crush Newcastle Thunder

WORKINGTON TOWN 56 NEWCASTLE THUNDER 0 CALLUM LINFORD, Fibrus Community Stadium, Sunday WORKINGTON got back to winning ways with the help of an Andy Djeukessi…

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Former Great Britain star takes charge of Newcastle Thunder after Chris Thorman exit

FORMER Great Britain stand-off Graham Steadman has been appointed interim head coach of Newcastle Thunder, as part of a new role with the club. The…

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How Newcastle Thunder are staying alive after rescue from extinction

Rugby league has a proud history in the North East – but does it have a viable future? After a tumultuous few years for Newcastle…

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Newcastle Thunder old boy’s words of encouragement to ailing side

NEWCASTLE THUNDER old boy Max Flanagan believes the club will need to endure some short-term pain in order to achieve long-term success. While Thunder find…

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Keighley Cougars finally get off the mark against Newcastle Thunder

NEWCASTLE THUNDER 0 KEIGHLEY COUGARS 52 SEB STERNIK, Crow Trees, Sunday KEIGHLEY collected their first win of the league season at the ninth attempt courtesy…

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Dan Nixon scores five as Rochdale Hornets crush Newcastle Thunder

ROCHDALE HORNETS 70 NEWCASTLE THUNDER 6 THOMAS PEARSON, Crown Oil Arena, Sunday DYNAMIC winger Dan Nixon ran in five second-half tries as Rochdale inflicted another…

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Newcastle Thunder re-sign forward from Cornwall

NEWCASTLE THUNDER have brought home north-east native David Weetman, following the demise of Cornwall. Weetman, 27, had spent the last two and a half years…

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