‘Still feels like day one’ of Newcastle Thunder’s journey for Chris Thorman

NEWCASTLE THUNDER coach Chris Thorman admits there is still a long way to go with his fledgling squad. The Blaydon-based outfit will once again field…

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Gav Rodden hat-trick as Swinton Lions ease past Newcastle Thunder

NEWCASTLE THUNDER 6 SWINTON LIONS 48 IAN RIGG, Crow Trees, Sunday GAV RODDEN grabbed a hat-trick of tries as Swinton made it two wins out…

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Newcastle Thunder state main goal for 2025

NEWCASTLE THUNDER coach Chris Thorman says there is one major goal in his mind as the new League One season comes into view. The north-east…

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Newcastle Thunder’s ‘sense of accomplishment’ at club survival

NEWCASTLE THUNDER will go into this year’s league campaign with managing director Keith Christie keen to push the club forward after feeling a “sense of…

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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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Rugby League too reliant on Government funding says Newcastle Thunder chairman

NEWCASTLE THUNDER chairman Keith Christie is “frustrated” by the amount of outside funding as he works to make the club become more sustainable. The north-east…

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Chris Thorman hails ‘uncompromising’ Newcastle Thunder forward

NEWCASTLE THUNDER coach Chris Thorman likes what he has seen so far from the returning Alex Taylor. The secondrow came through the club’s development system…

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North Wales Crusaders romp to 1895 Cup win at Newcastle Thunder

NEWCASTLE THUNDER 0 NORTH WALES CRUSADERS 60 SEB STERNIK, Crow Trees, Blaydon, Sunday NORTH WALES continued their high-scoring start to the season with a second…

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Chris Thorman happy at ‘challenging’ Newcastle Thunder

NEWCASTLE THUNDER head coach Chris Thorman says he always anticipated coaching his hometown club as he prepares for another season at the helm. Thorman took…

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Derby ties feature in 1895 Cup draw as road to Wembley begins

THE 1895 Cup first round will feature three all-Yorkshire clashes among its eight ties as clubs target a trip to Wembley as part of the…

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