Category: Championship
The New Zealand police officer who starred for London Broncos and Hull KR
Leaving his native New Zealand in 1988 to try his luck in Australia could not have worked out any better for former Kiwi international Sam…
Sky Sports pundit Jon Wilkin calls for clampdown on ‘dodgy boxes and firesticks’
SKY SPORTS pundit Jon Wilkin has called for a “clamp down” on “dodgy boxes” and “dodgy firesticks” in a bid to stop the ‘cannibalisation’ of…
Widnes Vikings prop joins St Helens on dual-registration
WIDNES VIKINGS prop Brett Bailey has joined St Helens on dual-registration. Having fractured his foot in pre-season, Bailey is yet to feature for the Vikings…
Leigh Leopards forward Nathan Wilde makes short-term loan move
LEIGH LEOPARDS forward Nathan Wilde has joined Featherstone Rovers on a one month’s loan. Leopards Head of Rugby Chris Chester said: “Nathan is an integral…
Luke Briscoe glad to be back in action for Doncaster
DONCASTER outside back Luke Briscoe is ready to show he still has tries in the tank – but is taking a team-first approach as he…
Injuries provide chances says York Knights chief
YORK KNIGHTS coach Mark Applegarth wants young prospects James Farrar and Jack Potter to push for inclusion as he grapples with injuries amid a testing…
Batley Bulldogs reward fringe players amid injury crisis
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Mark Moxon is refocusing on the league, having used a pile-up of injuries as one of the reasons to run the rule…
How ‘Smokin’ Joe Kilroy became a cult hero in Queensland and Halifax
Queensland rugby league legend Joe Kilroy enjoyed an illustrious career in Australia and retains fond memories of his time at Halifax in the late 1980s….
Toulouse Olympique celebrate ‘resounding success’ after 5,000+ crowd
TOULOUSE OLYMPIQUE will work more closely with French championship clubs in future after the “resounding success” of Saturday’s double-header at Stade Ernest Wallon. The Olympians…
Former Leeds Rhinos forward lends hand to London Broncos takeover efforts
LONDON BRONCOS have an ally in ex-Leeds and Australia forward Matt Adamson amid ongoing suggestions of a Down Under-backed takeover, according to reports. Leeds chief…
