{"id":620766,"date":"2026-06-04T12:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T12:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/620766\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T12:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T12:44:08","slug":"hull-kr-forward-tom-whitehead-joins-doncaster-on-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/620766\/","title":{"rendered":"Hull KR forward Tom Whitehead joins Doncaster on loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hull KR&#8217;s Tom Whitehead has joined Championship side Doncaster on loan for the rest of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The second-rower, 23, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/rugby-league\/articles\/c33pxggmlmeo\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">joined the reigning Super League champions<\/a> this season from Warrington Wolves, where he made 11 appearances in three seasons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">After playing and scoring tries in two Challenge Cup games for the Robins, Whitehead made his Super League debut for them in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/rugby-league\/articles\/ckg2g61exz7o\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">defeat at Catalans Dragons<\/a> in March, but has not featured since.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He was loaned out five times last season and also played on a dual-contract basis for Widnes Vikings, but signed a three-year contract for KR in November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hull KR&#8217;s Tom Whitehead has joined Championship side Doncaster on loan for the rest of the season. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":620767,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5903,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-620766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-rugby","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/620767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}