Championship club chairman defends RFL in legal case against Sheffield Eagles’ Mark Aston

Batley Bulldogs Chairman KEVIN NICHOLAS responds to an article in last week’s League Express by former Sheffield Eagles Chairman IAN SWIRE After seeing yet another…

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Controversial ex-Championship head coach finds surprising new role

CONTROVERSIAL former Championship head coach Alan Kilshaw has found a surprising new role in Australia. Kilshaw, who was head coach of Swinton Lions during their…

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Straight Talking – Ian Swire on Mark Aston

IAN SWIRE, who was the Chairman of Sheffield Eagles from 1999 to 2016 and is now a member of the club’s Role of Honour, has…

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Two named Yorkshire clubs propose controversial change to Super League promotion

BATLEY BULLDOGS and Dewsbury Rams have got together to put a motion to this Wednesday’s meeting of the RFL Council that is intended to change…

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Talks ‘progressing well’ as ex-Castleford Tigers boss Craig Lingard set for rugby league return

EX-CASTLEFORD TIGERS head coach Craig Lingard looks destined to take over at Sheffield Eagles with talks ‘progressing well’. Rugby League Live yesterday revealed that Sheffield…

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Marwan Koukash reflects on turbulent Salford Red Devils spell, changing the club’s identity and ‘cheating’ on the Super League salary cap

THERE comes a time in every sport when one personality and character enters the realm and everyone sits up and takes notice. In rugby league,…

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Goole Vikings agree historic fixture with Championship side with prices revealed

GOOLE VIKINGS and Featherstone Rovers will turn the clock back over 125 years to recreate rugby league history and celebrate the Vikings first fixture as…

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Josh Drinkwater rejected Super League move to sign for Oldham in major Championship coup

JOSH DRINKWATER rejected moves to Super League to sign for Oldham in a major coup for the Championship side. Oldham, who were promoted to the…

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Sheffield Eagles announce plans for new head coach as Mark Aston takes up new role

FOLLOWING discussions between Mark Aston and the Board of Directors, an agreement has been reached for Mark to move into a temporary new role at…

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Silverbacks back James Newton!

RUGBY LEAGUE stars of yesteryear and the present day will get together on Sunday (1 December) in support of Whitehaven’s James Newton. Haven’s skipper is…

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