Louis Kasatkin
@louiskasatkin.bsky.social
R.L.Correspondent - The Man in the Stand- Leeds Other Paper 1983-94.Poet in Residence Wakefield Trinity 1999-2001.Poet in Residence Wakefield Cathedral 2001-2007.Founder & Administrator Destiny Poets 2011 - to date.
That was back in the day when gents' toilets were real gents' toilets and from 1981-1987 the home of real local journalism
November 14, 2025 at 5:24 PM
That was back in the day when gents' toilets were real gents' toilets and from 1981-1987 the home of real local journalism
#TheManInTheStand ever present at #RugbyLeague Yorkshire Cup Finals for #LeedsOtherPaper .N.B. the nuanced insightful pejorative ascribed to the referee.
November 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
#TheManInTheStand ever present at #RugbyLeague Yorkshire Cup Finals for #LeedsOtherPaper .N.B. the nuanced insightful pejorative ascribed to the referee.
The Guardian,apart from a brief period in the mid-late 1980s has adhered to the Shaun Wane doctrine ,or Shaun's Hyped International Test Expectations when it comes to Rugby League
November 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
The Guardian,apart from a brief period in the mid-late 1980s has adhered to the Shaun Wane doctrine ,or Shaun's Hyped International Test Expectations when it comes to Rugby League
My second ever #TheManInTheStand #guerilla #RugbyLeague match report for #LeedsOtherPaper ,another 243 were to follow the next 7 seasons.This one watching the forefathers of the current 2025 Kangaroos in action. Plus ça change!!
October 29, 2025 at 2:01 PM
My second ever #TheManInTheStand #guerilla #RugbyLeague match report for #LeedsOtherPaper ,another 243 were to follow the next 7 seasons.This one watching the forefathers of the current 2025 Kangaroos in action. Plus ça change!!
Many thanks for your appreciation.Besides Bluesky, all #TheManInTheStand #LeedsOtherPaper Rugby League match reports - all 245 (1983-1990) are being posted under those hashtags on Facebook and X.
October 28, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Many thanks for your appreciation.Besides Bluesky, all #TheManInTheStand #LeedsOtherPaper Rugby League match reports - all 245 (1983-1990) are being posted under those hashtags on Facebook and X.
#TheManInTheStand #LeedsOtherPaper #RugbyLeague correspondent indulges the hyperbole.On a historic note Tait didn't start at FB - it was Hampson who got sent off early for nutting erstwhile rapscallion Gary Freeman.
October 28, 2025 at 11:43 AM
#TheManInTheStand #LeedsOtherPaper #RugbyLeague correspondent indulges the hyperbole.On a historic note Tait didn't start at FB - it was Hampson who got sent off early for nutting erstwhile rapscallion Gary Freeman.