Category: Workington Town
Betfred Championship news round-up
BATLEY chairman Kevin Nicholas hopes the conversion to 100 per cent LED lighting as part of a push to make the club “the most eco-friendly…
Wigan Grand Final winner Stephen Holgate dies aged 49
Former Wigan Warriors forward Stephen Holgate has died aged 49, his first club Workington Town have announced. Holgate was part of Wigan’s Grand Final-winning team…
Championship and League 1 fixtures revealed
The full home and away fixtures for the Championship and League 1 next season have been published, including the first twelve matches which will be…
League Express Zoomcast Previews this week’s Test match in Perpignan
League Express editor Martyn Sadler, the newspaper’s France correspondent Steve Brady and the author of its ‘Rugby League Heroes’ regular feature Richard de la Riviere…
Cumbria’s Championship trio something to savour in 2022
Gareth Walker relishes the prospect of three Cumbrian clubs in the Championship next year Workington Town’s play-off final win over Doncaster completed a major 2021…
Rugby League Heroes: Colin ‘Buck’ Armstrong
Colin ‘Buck’ Armstrong is one of the great Cumbrian players of the last 50 years. Three times he faced the Kangaroos and twice he captained…
Chris Thorman’s Talk of the Town
Championship Focus: Gareth Walker hears Chris Thorman’s future vision for himself and Workington When Chris Thorman arrived at Derwent Park in May 2019, it was…
Battle for the Championship
Five League 1 clubs are set to battle it out for entry to the Championship after the RFL outlined the criteria for entry to the…
Frustration getting to Thorman
Workington Town coach Chris Thorman has admitted that everyone at the club is starting to get frustrated with the lack of rugby, and the lack…
Moimoi helping next generation
Workington Town coach Chris Thorman has said two of his prop forwards, both at different ends of the scale in terms of experience, have brought…