Officials at Swinton Lions are seething after the RFL granted Rochdale Hornets dispensation to move this weekend’s pivotal Championship clash to to home of amateur neighbours Rochdale Mayfield. The Hornets were due to host the Lions at Spotland this weekend, however the game was thrown into doubt after they were informed the pitch would not be ready in time due…
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Featherstone have stated their intentions by signing star halfback Dane Chisholm on a three-year deal. The playmaker has been a revelation since his mid-season move to Rovers from Bradford, which has seen Fev cement their place in the top five. Chisholm has not committed his future to the club in what can be seen as a significant piece of business…
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Leigh Centurions and Widnes Vikings will battle it out for the right to play at Wembley after being drawn against each other in the semi-final of the 1895 Cup. The two clubs will battle it out on Sunday, July 28th, with a place in the final up for grabs. Leigh haven’t been to Wembley in 48 years since their 1971…
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Ryan Brierley is heading back to Leigh Centurions. TotalRL understands the Toronto halfback has agreed to become a Leyther for a third time after the clubs came to terms on a loan deal until the end of the season. Brierley, 27, returned to LSV earlier this season on a one-month loan deal and scored five tries in four games, including…
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A golden point field goal from Louis Jouffret helped Batley Bulldogs reach the semi-finals of the 1895 Cup with a 17-16 win over York City Knights. The Bulldogs had been 16-10 in front thanks to tries from Jouffret, Sam Wood and Jonny Campbell but a try for Will Jubb and Connor Robinson’s kicking exploits helped level the game for York…
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Featherstone Rovers have signed Hull KR utility back Will Dagger on an initial one-month loan. The 20-year-old has played nine times for the Robins this season and scored the winning try in their recent win over former club, Warrington. But he has now joined the Championship side, who are chasing a place in the play-offs. Rovers boss Ryan Carr said:…
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LUKE CRESSWELL’S hat-trick helped Barrow pull off an impressive 38-16 win at Championship rivals Featherstone. Coach Paul Crarey, pictured, can reflect on successive wins, and his side are now level on points with third-bottom Dewsbury, who lost 40-0 to Leigh, as they battle to avoid the drop. Bradford and York were the division’s other winners. New South Wales levelled the…
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Widnes’ 28-22 victory against Batley was their eleventh of the season, but they were pushed all the way by a fearsome Bulldogs outfit as Sheffield claim a 46-24 win against Rochdale. Anthony Gelling opened the scoring for the Vikings before Jonny Campbell had a try disallowed for Batley. The Bulldogs were not to be denied, however, as Jack Downs touched…
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A massive Super League clash in the capital between London Broncos and Hull Kingston Rovers gets another action-packed Rugby League week underway tonight! Catch up with all the facts and figures ahead of every Super League, Championship, League 1 and 1895 Cup game with the latest edition of the TRL Stats Bulletin… Total Rugby League Stats Bulletin – Week 21
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Leigh Centurions have confirmed that Cory Paterson has come out of retirement to re-join the club with immediate effect, and that he will be sponsored by Fitfield Ltd. Paterson, who had announced his retirement after playing for Toronto Wolfpack in 2018, has reconsidered his decision after a meeting with Leigh Centurions owner Derek Beaumont. His last game for Leigh was…
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