Carl Forster happy to keep young hooker at North Wales Crusaders

NORTH WALES CRUSADERS coach Carl Forster has backed hooker Joe Baldwin to get even better after penning a new one-year deal. Having played at Orrell…

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Jake Webster hails versatile Keighley Cougars signing

KEIGHLEY COUGARS coach Jake Webster says Jack Gillard will bring the versatility the squad has been lacking. The 23-year-old came through the ranks at Sydney…

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Newcastle Thunder chairman calls for more lower-league funding

NEWCASTLE THUNDER chairman Keith Christie wants external funding for second and third-tier clubs to rise. “There is no long-term plan in Rugby League because we…

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Workington Town pay tribute after death of former chairman

WORKINGTON TOWN have paid tribute to former chairman Geoff Tubman following his death aged 71. “Everyone at Town is saddened,” said the club in a…

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Whitehaven trialist Harley Nelson determined to impress despite knee issue

WHITEHAVEN trialist Harley Nelson is determined to show what he can do – if he can get back to full fitness. Nelson is one of…

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Cornwall’s Kyle Marvin: ‘After the injuries I’ve suffered, my aim is to prove myself’

CORNWALL outside back Kyle Marvin is aiming to prove himself after an injury-hit 2024 campaign. The 24-year-old played only twice, but notable performances in those…

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Former Hull FC man hopes to end two years of injury misery at Goole Vikings

GOOLE VIKINGS halfback or hooker Callum Rutland is ready to put two injury-hit years behind him after making his return to training. Leg issues have…

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New chairman ‘up for the challenge’ with relegated Swinton Lions

SWINTON LIONS chairman Andrew Unwin says he is “up for the challenge” of guiding the club through their post-relegation phase. Unwin has a long association…

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Barrow Raiders v Whitehaven pre-season game rearranged

BARROW RAIDERS’ pre-season match against Whitehaven has been pushed back two days. The two Cumbrian sides were scheduled to meet at Barrow’s Northern Competitions Stadium…

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Every pre-season friendly so far as Super League, Championship and League One sides face tests

THE 2025 campaign is almost round the corner for Super League, Championship and League One sides. Of course, practice makes perfect and all 36 professional…

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