Newcastle Thunder confirm Chris Thorman as coach

Newcastle Thunder have appointed Chris Thorman as their new coach on a one-year contract. It’s a move to his home city for the 42-year-old former…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

WORKINGTON TOWN, fresh from appointing Anthony Murray as their new coach in succession to Chris Thorman, could enjoy a welcome cash injection – thanks to…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

LEIGH CENTURIONS points machine Krisnan Inu is hoping home advantage will prove key as the club target a two-match passage back to Super League. Finishing…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

WORKINGTON TOWN coach Chris Thorman is leaving the relegated club – and is being tipped to take over at their Championship rivals Newcastle. It would…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

LEIGH CENTURIONS prop Ben Nakubuwai reflected on the club’s second trophy success of the season and said: “It’s two down with one objective to go,…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

HALIFAX PANTHERS winger Lachlan Walmsley is hoping for another appearance in a play-off eliminator at The Shay – and this time the Scotland international wants…

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UpFront: Growing pains as expansion clubs struggle for a way forward

One step forward, two steps back? That might seem to be the case for Championship Rugby League beyond the heartlands. There was relief for expansionists…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

LEIGH CENTURIONS coach Adrian Lam watched his side reach a four-figure points tally for the league season as they put 60 past Newcastle in the…

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Newcastle Thunder to revert to part-time status after only one season

Championship side Newcastle Thunder have confirmed they will revert to a part-time status from 2023. The club has spent the 2022 season as a professional…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

FEATHERSTONE ROVERS team-mates Craig Hall and Johnathon Ford were on opposite sides in last year’s Million Pound Game. But now the pair are focused on…

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