Category: Championship
North Wales Crusaders name new captain
NORTH WALES CRUSADERS coach Dean Muir says there is a togetherness in the squad as he prepares for the new season. The Colwyn Bay club…
Salford Red Devils announcement imminent after final hurdle cleared
WITH every last hurdle now having been cleared, the RFL will announce today (Monday) which of three consortia it will officially support in order to…
Sean Long returns to rugby union following Oldham exit
SEAN LONG has a new coaching role following his departure from Oldham, returning to Premiership rugby union side Harlequins. Long led the Roughyeds to a…
North Wales Crusaders beat Swinton Lions in Dean Muir’s first game
NORTH WALES CRUSADERS 30 SWINTON LIONS 6 DAVE PARKINSON, Stadiwm CSM, Sunday NORTH WALES scored six tries as Dean Muir began his reign as coach…
London Broncos bring back former forward in off-field role
JACK HUGHES is back at London Broncos – but the former forward has a new role. The 25-year-old son of ex-club owner David Hughes is…
‘Many lessons’ for Kyle Eastmond as Halifax Panthers look to grow further
HALIFAX PANTHERS coach Kyle Eastmond accepts that his side is no longer a surprise package after having exceeded the expectations of many outside observers by…
Core Batley Bulldogs principles important to James Ford
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach James Ford wants to embrace the club’s no-frills principles while adding his own stamp on proceedings. The 43-year-old is back in the…
Rochdale Hornets’ Ben Will excited for merged Championship
ROCHDALE HORNETS are keen to test themselves in the new-look second tier according to Ben Will. The outside back is entering his second season at…
Sheffield Eagles hold off Keighley Cougars in first pre-season game
KEIGHLEY COUGARS 22 SHEFFIELD EAGLES 26 MICHAEL GLEDHILL, Cougar Park, Saturday SHEFFIELD made a winning start to the new rugby league season as they defeated…
Kieran Dixon ‘fighting fit’ again at Oldham after ‘upsetting’ injury
OLDHAM winger Kieran Dixon is determined to lead the challenge to his former club London Broncos as both sides aim to back up their claims…