Category: Championship
Betfred Championship news round-up
LEIGH CENTURIONS points machine Krisnan Inu is hoping home advantage will prove key as the club target a two-match passage back to Super League. Finishing…
Betfred League One news round-up
ROCHDALE HORNETS Chairman Andy Mazey has said newly-appointed Gary Thornton was his number one choice for the club’s vacant head-coach role. Thornton had taken the…
Cook Islands star to stick with London Broncos
London Broncos have announced that Cook Islands international Paul Ulberg has committed his future to the club ahead of next season’s Championship campaign. The New…
York City Knights re-sign prop Pauli Pauli
Championship side York City Knights have agreed a new two-year contract with powerful prop forward Pauli Pauli. The 28-year-old has top-level experience in both hemispheres,…
Featherstone Rovers retain ex-Super League forward
Featherstone Rovers have re-signed French international prop Gadwin Springer on a deal for the 2023 season. Springer rejoined the Championship club earlier this season following…
Leading try, goal and points scorers in Super League, Championship and League One
Barrow Raiders’ Tee Ritson has finished the Championship regular season as the division’s top try-scorer. With all matches, bar the play-offs and one rescheduled game…
Nominees revealed for Championship and League One awards
Leigh Centurions’ John Asiata and Edwin Ipape have been named on a four-man shortlist for the Championship Player of the Year award. The pair have…
Former England and Wigan Warriors halfback Matty Smith retires
Ex-England halfback Matty Smith has retired from Rugby League at the age of 35. Smith, whose clubs included St Helens, Salford City Reds and Wigan…
Championship play-off dates and times confirmed as Premier Sports move coverage
Premier Sports will show the Championship play-off eliminator between Halifax Panthers and York City Knights this Sunday (September 18), kick-off 5.30pm. The broadcaster were initially…
Joey Leilua among three big Featherstone Rovers stars to sign for 2023
Featherstone Rovers have announced the agreement of new contracts with Joey Leilua, Mark Kheirallah and Johnathon Ford for the 2023 season. Brian McDermott’s side are…