Newcastle Thunder players adopt names of Toon legends
Newcastle Thunder have entered into the spirit of the Magic Weekend, with some players changing their names by deed poll.
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Kingstone Press League 1 preview: Newcastle Thunder v York City Knights
Newcastle Thunder are expecting one of their biggest crowds on Friday evening.
Rochdale loan two players out
Rochdale Hornets have confirmed that John Cookson and Dean Mignacca have gone out on loan, in order to get more game time under their belts.
Grady fancies a pint with Scorpions fans
South Wales Scorpions coach Mike Grady wants to see as many fans as possible in the clubhouse bar before and after his team’s game against Rochdale this weekend.
Swinton appoint new CEO
Swinton Lions have confirmed that Steve Wild has been appointed as the club’s new CEO.
Mick Nanyn retires from rugby league
Swinton Lions have confirmed that goal-kicking legend Mick Nanyn has brought the curtain down on his long rugby league career.
Jon Ford returns to Oldham
Salford player Jon Ford has returned to Oldham on loan for another month.
Wood hails Summer Bash’s carnival of rugby league
RFL chief executive Nigel Wood believes that the first Summer Bash in Blackpool at the weekend was a great success.
Smith aiming to stop Swinton’s pack
North Wales Crusaders must stop Swinton’s forward pack playing well if they want to win the iPro Sport Cup, according to Jono Smith.
Result: York City Knights 70-0 South Wales Scorpions
Match stats from York City Knights v South Wales Scorpions
Featherstone ready to welcome York and South Wales
Featherstone Rovers‘ Big Fellas Stadium is set to host the York City Knights versus South Wales Scorpions League One game this Friday, May 22.
Wembley statue nears completion
With just 100 days to go until the sport of rugby league celebrates its 120th birthday, the statue at Wembley Stadium commemorating some greats of the game is ...
Hawkyard wants silver souvenir of Swinton’s trip to Blackpool
Swinton captain Ritchie Hawkyard is hoping that he can bring home a nice souvenir from his club’s trip to Blackpool this weekend.
Five players suspended by independent tribunal
Five players have been suspended after appearing before an independent disciplinary tribunal on Tuesday charged with offences committed during Challenge Cup, Championship and League 1 fixtures.
Championship and League 1 players submit EGPs
The RFL have confirmed that six players from the Championship and League One have been suspended.
Fans urged to join Nigel Wood on Founders’ Walk
Rugby league fans from across the country have been invited to participate in a special event this summer, which will mark the 120th anniversary of the foundation of ...
Ford hopes York earned Cup respect from Saints
York coach James Ford was pleased with his team’s performance in their Challenge Cup defeat to St Helens on Friday evening.
Five things: Wane worry, cannonballs and Centurions celebrate
John Davidson takes a look at the weekend which included Hull KR edging past Wigan, the cannonball tackle making a return and Leigh registering their 25th win on the trot.
Result: Swinton Lions 29-16 Keighley Cougars
Match stats from Swinton Lions v Keighley Cougars
Result: Oldham RLFC 45-20 Newcastle Thunder
Match stats from Oldham RLFC v Newcastle Thunder
Result: London Skolars 6-42 Barrow Raiders
Match stats from London Skolars v Barrow Raiders
Result: Gloucestershire All Golds 66-6 Coventry Bears
Match stats from Gloucestershire All Golds v Coventry Bears
Result: North Wales Crusaders 74-14 Hemel Stags
Match stats from North Wales Crusaders v Hemel Stags
Kingstone Press League 1 preview: Swinton Lions v Keighley Cougars
Swinton Lions were beaten 28-16 at Rochdale Hornets.