Newcastle Thunder formally apply for League One status for 2024 season

NEWCASTLE THUNDER have officially sent out their application to return to the League One set-up for the 2024 season. The north-east club shocked the rugby…

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Newcastle Thunder latest as stadium, head coach, recruitment and application process laid bare

NEWCASTLE THUNDER will be sending their application to the Rugby Football League (RFL) this week in order to take their place in League One for…

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Newcastle Thunder still not accepted by RFL for 2024 despite inclusion in 1895 Cup and League One fixtures

NEWCASTLE THUNDER have been included in the 1895 Cup fixture schedule despite the club having not been accepted by the RFL to play in 2024…

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Newcastle Thunder relaunch update including head coach and stadium plans

NEWCASTLE THUNDER have not yet been given a deadline for submitting an application to the RFL in order for a revived club to be able…

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Newcastle Thunder survival bid ongoing with chairman ‘confident’ of return

NEWCASTLE THUNDER will launch a supporter membership scheme to help them reach the six-figure sum required to compete in League One next year. After the…

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Newcastle Thunder chief reveals how players reacted to the withdrawal from League One and slams player agents

IT’S fair to say that the rugby league fraternity was thrown into shock last week when Newcastle Thunder announced their intention to withdraw from the…

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Newcastle Thunder not giving up hope of return to League One for 2024

NEWCASTLE THUNDER could yet compete in League One next season. The North East club had announced they would fold in the wake of this year’s…

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Newcastle Thunder chief on the club’s future, six-figure fee needed to survive, potential return to League One and Kingston Park

NEWCASTLE THUNDER shocked the rugby league fraternity to its core with the news that it could fold after withdrawing from the League One competition for…

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Talking Rugby League: Newcastle Thunder’s demise illustrates major issue in game

TO say that I was disappointed to hear the news from Newcastle last week, that Thunder would be pulling out of Rugby League, would be…

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League Express Podcast #13 – Wigan Warriors crowned champions, London Broncos promoted and International news with Australian commentator Jason Costigan

Take a look at this week’s episode of the League Express podcast with Editor MARTYN SADLER, Co-host JAKE KEARNAN and special guest Australian Rugby League…

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