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Doug Thomson

Scotland

Journalist at Rugby League World

Journalist League Express.

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  • 3 days ago | totalrl.com | Doug Thomson

    LONDON BRONCOS coach Mike Eccles has told his makeshift team to take real heart from their spirited tilt at Toulouse. The survival-seeking capital side might have lost 24-16 at Stade Ernest Wallon, where an 18-14 win on their previous visit, for the Championship Grand Final of 2023, sent them up to Super League.

  • 3 days ago | totalrl.com | Doug Thomson

    BRADFORD BULLS coach Brian Noble reckons a bit of Friday-night razzamatazz is a great way to spread the word about the club’s ambition of a top-flight return. Friday home games were a feature of the noughties glory period of Bullmania, when Noble had his first spell at the helm. His current side have just won 32-6 against Batley, with a live DJ set and a pyrotechnics display part of the entertainment.

  • 4 days ago | totalrl.com | Doug Thomson

    BARROW RAIDERS coach Paul Crarey hopes Ryan King will maintain his reputation as a quick healer and return sooner rather than later to boost the Cumbrian side’s bid to make the play-offs for the first time since 2022. The popular Australian, who generally plays in the back row but has shown his versatility down the years, last featured in the 24-19 home win over Doncaster in late April.

  • 4 days ago | totalrl.com | Doug Thomson

    FEATHERSTONE ROVERS coach Paul Cooke is hoping to get to the bottom of a nagging shoulder issue for playmaker Calum Turner. The coach hopes scans for the former Castleford, Newcastle Thunder and Dewsbury fullback or halfback, signed in the close-season, will identify the problem and the right treatment.

  • 4 days ago | totalrl.com | Doug Thomson

    BATLEY BULLDOGS chairman Kevin Nicholas says the club are likely to make a short-term coaching appointment as they wait for details of next year’s divisional and funding structure outside Super League. The Championship team are adjusting to the resignation of Mark Moxon, who was in his second season since succeeding Craig Lingard. The 44-year-old stood down after an eighth defeat in the twelve Championship games under his command this campaign.

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Doug Thomson
Doug Thomson @DougGThomson
8 Jun 25

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7 Jun 25

RT @jonmikesav8: I know David Beckham is getting a knighthood but why the hell has @LouMacari10 been overlooked again? Any sort of honour w…

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3 Jun 25

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