Featherstone Rovers release forward with immediate effect

FEATHERSTONE ROVERS have released forward Jack Arnold with immediate effect. Arnold joined the Championship side from Rochdale Hornets ahead of the 2024 season and made…

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Featherstone Rovers puzzled by injury to key playmaker

FEATHERSTONE ROVERS coach Paul Cooke is hoping to get to the bottom of a nagging shoulder issue for playmaker Calum Turner. The coach hopes scans…

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Featherstone Rovers’ zero tolerance of troublemakers

FEATHERSTONE ROVERS have vowed to come down heavily on any errant fans after reports of unacceptable behaviour and language from some spectators during the home…

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Late tries clinch Featherstone Rovers’ success over Halifax Panthers

FEATHERSTONE ROVERS​ 32 HALIFAX PANTHERS ​​16 CHRISTIAN LEE, Millennium Stadium, Friday FEATHERSTONE condemned Halifax to a sixth game without a win in an enthralling encounter….

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Featherstone Rovers bounce back from Wembley loss to edge Hunslet

FEATHERSTONE ROVERS 26 HUNSLET 24 TOM KELLY, Millennium Stadium, Sunday FEATHERSTONE bounced back after their Wembley disappointment to beat Hunslet in a close contest for…

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Paul Cooke’s challenge to Featherstone Rovers players on Wembley rebound

FEATHERSTONE ROVERS coach Paul Cooke has challenged his players to make sure they are involved in more big matches after making the 1895 Cup final,…

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Obituary: Peter Banner – The wily Welshman who won a league title with Salford

PETER BANNER (August 1948 – June 2025) PETER BANNER was a wily and popular scrum-half who won the league title with Salford and helped Leeds…

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Wembley final still a draw for Featherstone Rovers and York Knights fans

WHEN you surname is ‘Featherstone’ and you are a rugby league fan, nominative determinism suggests there is only ever going to be one team you…

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Paul Cooke identifies why Featherstone Rovers failed to win 1895 Cup

PAUL COOKE said there were “harsh lessons” for Featherstone Rovers to learn from their 1895 Cup final defeat to York Knights. His team were downed…

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Liam Harris field-goal sees York Knights edge Featherstone Rovers in 1895 Cup final

FEATHERSTONE ROVERS ​4 YORK KNIGHTS​ 5 KEITH McGHIE, Wembley Stadium, Saturday A LIAM HARRIS drop-goal in the 85th minute ensured that York became the sixth…

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