Category: Whitehaven
Obituary: Arnold ‘Boxer’ Walker – The fearless halfback who bridged the West Cumbrian divide
ARNOLD ‘BOXER’ WALKER (April 15, 1952 – May 12, 2022) West Cumbrian neighbours Workington Town and Whitehaven might be arch-rivals – but local hero Arnold…
Betfred Championship news round-up
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS have taken Tonga international winger Sosaia Feki on loan from neighbours Castleford Tigers. The 30-year-old former Cronulla Sharks NRL title winner (in 2016)…
The Garry Schofield Column: Great to see British coaches battle for Challenge Cup
Well done to Matty Peet and Ian Watson. I might not have called the Challenge Cup semi-finals correctly, but I’m still pleased at the prospect…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BARROW RAIDERS stalwart Shane Toal is aiming to help resurrect his side’s Championship challenge as he closes in on 100 appearances for the club. The…
Obituary: Billy Garratt – The local hero who helped Whitehaven beat the Kangaroos
Billy Garratt was a star stand-off who skippered Whitehaven in one of their best-ever seasons, 1956/57, when they beat the touring Australians and came within…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Craig Lingard says his team’s recent run of wins reflects an emptier treatment room. The Yorkshire side, who are seeking a second…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BARROW RAIDERS coach Paul Crarey wants his side to absorb the lessons of their heavy league defeat at Featherstone by the time they face them…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BARROW RAIDERS coach Paul Crarey is delighted to have experienced forward Danny Langtree back as he prepares for a long spell without Hakim Miloudi. While…
What’s inside Rugby League World (Issue 471, April 2022)
The latest issue of Rugby League World (No. 471, April 2022) is out on Friday, 25th March. Inside, the new face of Super League on…
Betfred Championship news round-up
LEIGH CENTURIONS have swooped to sign former NRL forward Kai O’Donnell, who is expected to arrive at the Leigh Sports Village in the coming days….