Category: Betfred Championship
Former Great Britain captain Phil Jackson dies aged 90
By PADDY McATEER Barrow Raiders are mourning two of the stars of the club’s glory period of the 1950s, when they reached three Challenge Cup…
Betfred Championship news round-up
NEWCASTLE THUNDER have insisted that the eight-match ban handed to Alex Foster was too severe and questioned the “appropriateness” of the charge of “physical assault”…
Castleford Tigers starlet Jason Qareqare joins Championship club on loan
Whitehaven have signed Castleford Tigers winger Jason Qareqare on loan for the rest of the season, while hooker Cain Robb has also returned to the…
York City Knights sign international star from Leigh Centurions
York City Knights have confirmed the singing of Togan international halfback Ata Hingano from Leigh Centurions on a loan deal for the remainder of the…
Leigh Centurions secure Lachlan Lam signing from Sydney Roosters
Leigh Centurions have signed Lachlan Lam, son of their head coach Adrian, on a deal until the end of next season. The 24-year-old joins from…
Featherstone Rovers bolster squad with signing of Bradford Bulls forward
Featherstone Rovers have signed Wales international prop Dan Fleming from Championship rivals Bradford Bulls on an immediate transfer. Fleming makes the permanent move to a…
Newcastle Thunder hit back at RFL on Alex Foster ban and ‘physical assault’ claim
Newcastle Thunder have insisted that the eight-match ban handed to Alex Foster was too severe and questioned the “appropriateness” of the charge of “physical assault”…
Rugby League Heroes: Daniel Divet
A fearsome and much respected backrower, Daniel Divet was first introduced to Rugby League when he lived in Australia in his youth. He returned to…
Newcastle Thunder’s Alex Foster discovers length of ban for ‘assault of official’
Newcastle Thunder forward Alex Foster has received an eight-match ban for the “physical assault of a match official”. Foster was sin binned during Newcastle’s recent…
Championship Focus: Could Kent embrace London Broncos?
Damian Irvine says that by taking two Championship matches to Ebbsfleet United Football Club, London Broncos have spread the Rugby League word to Germany, never…
