Goole Vikings’ ‘strong sense of unity’ in Challenge Cup win

THOMAS MINNS has hailed Goole Vikings’ “special” win over London Broncos in last weekend’s Challenge Cup second round. It was Goole’s first-ever professional match, with…

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Hunslet tie stirs bad memories for Huddersfield Giants

REMEMBER Bryn Powell? Tony Smith might well do. Huddersfield are preparing to visit Hunslet in the third round of the Challenge Cup on Sunday for…

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Every Challenge Cup fixture that has had a change of venue ahead of Third Round

FOUR Challenge Cup Third Round fixtures will not be played at the home of the first drawn out side on the weekend 7-9 February. The…

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Leigh Leopards owner Derek Beaumont provides stunning financial gesture to League One side Workington Town

DEREK BEAUMONT has gone above and beyond for Leigh Leopards’ Challenge Cup opponents, Workington Town, for their Challenge Cup Third Round clash next month. The…

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Hull FC confirm new venue for Challenge Cup Third Round clash against York Acorn

HULL FC have confirmed their new venue for their Challenge Cup Third Round clash against York Acorn. With Acorn pulled out of the hat first,…

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Two more Challenge Cup Third Round fixtures chosen for broadcast

THE SPORTSMAN’S coverage of the Betfred Challenge Cup will continue with two Third Round fixtures on consecutive days, as the Betfred Super League clubs enter…

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The things that we might re-imagine Straight Talking 27 January 2025

  League Express editor MARTYN SADLER admits that he is growing impatient waiting for the results of IMG’s apparent desire to re-imagine Rugby League and…

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Leeds Rhinos confirm venue change and kick-off time for Challenge Cup fixture

LEEDS RHINOS will host Wests Warriors from the Southern Conference League in the Third Round of the Betfred Challenge Cup at AMT Headingley Stadium on…

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Sheffield Eagles apologise to West Bowling ARLFC and fans after kick-off was delayed an hour due out-of-date prescription drug

SHEFFIELD EAGLES have apologised to West Bowling ARFLC and fans of both clubs for the delayed kick off of the two sides’ Challenge Cup Round…

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Challenge Cup third-round line-up as Scott Taylor hails history-making Goole Vikings

GOOLE coach Scott Taylor has hailed his side’s historic Challenge Cup victory over London on Saturday as “a proud day for everyone associated with the…

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