Category: Newcastle Thunder
Thunder praise North East Origin
Newcastle Thunder have hailed the city’s inaugural North East Origin match a huge success. Teams from North of the Tyne and South of the Tyne…
Thunder snap up Parker
Newcastle Thunder have signed centre Dan Parker from Coventry Bears. Parker, who moved to the Bears from the amateur game, impressed in 2015 scoring seven…
Broken leg overshadows Wales win
A BROKEN leg suffered by Matty Barron overshadowed a comfortable victory for Wales against a spirited Keighley side. The game – the latest to raise funds…
Newcastle appoint experienced Australian as new head coach
Newcastle Thunder have announced that Michael Mantelli will be the club’s new head coach after agreeing a two year contract ahead of the 2016 Kingstone Press…
RFL and BBC agree new Challenge Cup deal
The RFL and BBC have agreed a deal that will see the broadcaster continue to televise the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup and highlights of the First…
League 1 Previews
Totalrl.com looks ahead to all the games that are taking place in League 1 this week. Thursday, August 20 York City Knights v North Wales…
Thunder parent company to buy Kingston Park
Newcastle Rugby, the company that owns both Newcastle Falcons and Newcastle Thunder, has agreed to purchase the freehold of Kingston Park Stadium from Northumbria University. The deal…
Thunderstruck
GARETH WALKER looks back at the Magic Weekend and its possible impact on the Newcastle Thunder club. THERE was much to admire across the Magic…
League 1 preview: Swinton Lions v Newcastle Thunder
Swinton Lions coach John Duffy said: “It was a tough game down at Hemel, we played really well. We rested a few players and tried…
Thunder too strong for York as Newcastle weekend kicks off
Newcastle Thunder raced into a 24-4 half-time lead tonight against York City Knights at Kingston Park before the Knights recovered somewhat in the second half,…