NEWCASTLE AWAITS A MAGIC WEEKEND
UPFRONT
READERS with long memories might remember Salford made a feature of Fridaynight Rugby League as the club flourished in the late sixties and early seventies.
Some 50 years on and 150 miles or so the North, Newcastle Thunder officials are working hard to grow their club, with a Super League place by 2030 a welldocumented target.
Increasing both Thunder's profile in the city and beyond as well as crowd figures at Kingston Park is an obvious objective.