Tom Kiernan-Wilson - Midlands Hurricanes RLFC

HURRICANES PARTNER WITH HEREFORD HARRIERS IN WHEELCHAIR RUGBY LEAGUE REBRAND

by Tom Kiernan-WilsonBehind the Scenes November 21, 2025November 21, 2025No Comments

Wheelchair Rugby League is coming to Midlands Hurricanes in the 2026 season, thanks to a new partnership with existing side Hereford Harriers. Hereford Harriers were formed in the autumn of 2014 and first competed in the RFL Championship the year after. They have won the RFL Challenge Trophy twice, the first coming during the inaugural …

2026 SEASON TICKET PERKS: WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY CRICKET TICKETS

by Tom Kiernan-WilsonTickets and Merch November 20, 2025November 20, 2025No Comments

We are delighted to confirm that the Midlands Hurricanes will continue to partner with Warwickshire County Cricket Club for the 2026 season, with fans able to enjoy more sport than ever in Birmingham at two fantastic stadiums in The Alexander and Edgbaston. The continued deal means that Canes fans will be able to use their …

PROVISIONAL 2026 BETFRED CHAMPIONSHIP DETAILS REVEALED

by Tom Kiernan-WilsonBehind the Scenes November 20, 2025November 20, 2025No Comments

As has been reported and revealed by various Championship clubs throughout the off-season, substantial progress has been made in finalising the fixture list for the 2026 Championship season. We therefore believe it is only fair to update fans as we will be looking to launch our 2026 season tickets shortly. 2026 Betfred Championship Format Following …

2026 CHALLENGE CUP FORMAT CONFIRMED

by Tom Kiernan-WilsonChallenge Cup November 19, 2025No Comments

Details of the 2026 Challenge Cup – including the date and format of the First and Second Round draws – have been confirmed. The First Round (ties to be played weekend 10/11 January) will see 34 community clubs from across the UK compete in 17 fixtures for a place in the Second Round (ties to …

CLUB STATEMENT: JOSH JORDAN-ROBERTS

by Tom Kiernan-WilsonPlayer News, Uncategorized November 18, 2025November 18, 2025No Comments

We can confirm that following discussions with the Midlands Hurricanes coaching staff, second-rower Josh Jordan-Roberts has made the difficult decision to announce his retirement from professional rugby league with immediate effect. Josh, 27, made just under 150 professional career appearances over 10 seasons at Super League, Championship and League One level. His career started at …

BEATTIE RE-SIGNS FOR THE CANES

by Tom Kiernan-WilsonPlayer News, Uncategorized November 13, 2025November 18, 2025No Comments

We are pleased to confirm that youngster Louis Beattie has signed a 12-month extension to this contract. Louis, 19, joined the Canes on trial during the off-season in search of his first professional contract. After having an opportunity to make his mark off the bench during the Canes’ 34-38 pre-season victory over Batley Bulldogs, his …

FOULSTONE JOINS AS STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH

by Tom Kiernan-WilsonBehind the Scenes November 1, 2025November 6, 2025No Comments

Former Salford and Huddersfield coach joins Canes’ backroom staff We are delighted to announce the signing of Carl Foulstone as our new Head of Strength and Conditioning Coach. Carl will take over the role from Josh Griffin following the announcement that he has signed for Super League club York Knights ahead of the 2026 season. …

NEWBOULT SIGNS EXTENSION

by Tom Kiernan-WilsonPlayer News October 29, 2025November 6, 2025No Comments

Youngster signs 12 month extension following debut season We are pleased to confirm that young prospect Ethan Newboult has signed an extension to his contract that will see him remain at The Alex until the end of the 2026 season. Ethan first joined the Canes towards the end of the 2024 season on a short-term …

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CANES SEEK NEW TEAM/KIT MANAGER

by Tom Kiernan-WilsonBehind the Scenes October 28, 2025November 6, 2025No Comments

Canes seeking interested applicants for supporting role Following the conclusion of the 2025 Betfred League One season and discussions with Head Coach Mark Dunning, we can announce the departure of current Team/Kit Manager Adam Moffat due to his other work and family commitments. Whilst disappointed to be losing a valued member of the team, everyone …

BOWSER BACK FOR 2026

by Tom Kiernan-WilsonPlayer News October 23, 2025November 6, 2025No Comments

Veteran forward signs fifth consecutive contract extension We are pleased to confirm the extension of Welsh international Sam Bowring’s contract until the end of the 2026 season. Sam, 34, first joined the Canes in 2021 during the club’s last season as Coventry Bears. Up until last season the veteran prop combined his rugby league career …