Newcastle Thunder chairman on club’s potential to complete the League One season, new signings and developing the northeast as a rugby league hub

NEWCASTLE THUNDER almost never made it to the start line for the 2024 campaign. After being relegated from the Championship, owner Semore Kurdi announced his intention to withdraw from the northeast club, citing financial issues. That raised questions about Thunder's viability as a business, but, after months of turmoil, the club reappeared f

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