Amateur recruits fit the bill for Batley Bulldogs

BATLEY BULLDOGS have a bit of previous when it comes to blooding talent from the community game. Powerhouse prop Alex Walmsley, who represented England in the Ashes and is preparing for another season at St Helens, with whom he has won Super League five times, was plucked from amateur side Dewsbury Celtic by Batley back in 2012. Now the Bulld

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