Category: Championship
Whitehaven pay tribute after former chairman Des Byrne dies
WHITEHAVEN have paid tribute to former chairman, director and team manager Des Byrne following his death aged 72. In a statement, the club of whom…
Swinton Lions confirm their captain for 2025
SWINTON LIONS secondrow Mitch Cox says he is proud to skipper the side this year. The Lions were relegated last season, with new coach Paul…
‘Many small steps’ to North Wales Crusaders success
NORTH WALES CRUSADERS owner Arun Watkins says it will take “many small steps” to help the club become successful. Watkins’ company Egg Chaser, who are…
Newcastle Thunder sign halfback from Wigan Warriors
NEWCASTLE THUNDER have snapped up Wigan halfback product Charlie Yeomans while retaining prop Austin Phillips. Yeomans was a member of the Wigan side who beat…
Barrow Raiders pile the points on young Salford Red Devils
BARROW RAIDERS 58 SALFORD RED DEVILS 12 PADDY McATEER, Northern Competitions Stadium, Saturday BARROW may have won with a half-century of points on the board,…
Featherstone Rovers’ pre-season game against Dewsbury Rams abandoned due to power outage
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS 22 DEWSBURY RAMS 0 (Match abandoned after 40 minutes) CHRISTIAN LEE, Millennium Stadium, Saturday A LOCALISED power outage plunged the Millennium Stadium into…
Bradford Bulls defeat injury-ravaged Huddersfield Giants
HUDDERSFIELD GIANTS 14 BRADFORD BULLS 28 STEPHEN IBBETSON, John Smith’s Stadium, Saturday A POWERFUL display from an experienced Bradford side saw them beat weakened Huddersfield….
Batley Bulldogs stunned by Midlands Hurricanes in dramatic finish
BATLEY BULLDOGS 30 MIDLANDS HURRICANES 34 KEITH McGHIE, Fox’s Biscuits Stadium, Saturday MARK DUNNING and newly appointed general manager Eorl Crabtree emerged with beaming smiles…
Warrington Wolves new boys impress but Widnes Vikings fight back for victory
WARRINGTON WOLVES 22 WIDNES VIKINGS 36 JAMES GORDON, Halliwell Jones Stadium, Friday WIDNES scored 24 unanswered second-half points to beat a youthful Warrington side in…
North Wales Crusaders v London Broncos game postponed
SATURDAY’S pre-season game between North Wales Crusaders and London Broncos has been postponed. The match is unable to go ahead at Colwyn Bay’s Stadiwm CSM…
