Category: Championship
Five early, bold predictions for the 2024 Championship season
THE 2024 Championship season promises to be one of the most highly-anticipated in recent years. With the relegation of Wakefield Trinity and the promotion of…
Ex-Wakefield Trinity head coach Mark Applegarth reveals job offers as he admits he could permanently exit rugby league
FORMER Wakefield Trinity head coach Mark Applegarth has revealed he could permanently leave the world of rugby league following his exit from the relegated Super…
Ex-Wakefield, Bradford and Widnes boss John Kear to retire as a rugby league head coach
FORMER Wakefield Trinity, Bradford Bulls and Widnes Vikings boss John Kear will be retiring as a domestic rugby league head coach. Kear has been out…
Ex-Bradford Bulls and Keighley Cougars forward has two trial matches with Leigh Leopards
A former Bradford Bulls and Keighley Cougars forward has had a trial with Leigh Leopards. Australia native Dalton Desmond-Walker, who had a three-year spell with…
Dewsbury Rams veteran Paul Sykes opens up on being 42, his future and why he is still playing rugby league
HE might be 42 years of age, but Paul Sykes is gearing up for his 26th season in professional rugby league. Debuting for the Bradford…
Bradford Bulls swoop for Super League fullback
BRADFORD BULLS have swooped for Super League fullback Aidan McGowan from Huddersfield Giants on a season-long loan. McGowan was nominated for the Betfred Championship Young…
Leigh Leopards owner Derek Beaumont highlights major flaw of IMG plans for Super League 2024
LEIGH LEOPARDS owner Derek Beaumont is known for his outspoken nature within the rugby league world. But, when the IMG provisional scores were announced last…
Wakefield Trinity forward suffers gruesome injury
WAKEFIELD TRINITY forward Jay Pitts has suffered a gruesome injury whilst training at the West Yorkshire club. It’s all change for Trinity in the 2023/2024…
Ex-Featherstone Rovers and NRL centre Joey Leilua quits professional rugby league
FORMER FEATHERSTONE ROVERS and NRL centre Joey Leilua has quit professional rugby league following his exit from the UK. Leilua, 31, was one of 19…
Ideas for new structure of Championship and League One broached in latest meeting
RUGBY LEAGUE is currently at a crossroads in terms of where it is heading in the immediate and long-term future. Under new stakeholders, IMG, rugby…
