Category: Championship
Batley Bulldogs chairman puts forward offer to host Rugby League museum
Batley Bulldogs chairman Kevin Nicholas says that he would like to bring the new Rugby League museum to Mount Pleasant if it cannot be based…
Brian McDermott insists Featherstone Rovers aren’t Championship favourites ahead of opener
The mind games began in the Championship promotion race before the season even started with Featherstone Rovers coach Brian McDermott declaring Leigh Centurions as title…
UpFront: Welcome to the new season – and bumper TV coverage
Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 31st Jan 2022 So the league season is finally up and running. The Championship has kicked off (see…
Toulouse Olympique in turmoil with two more departures expected
Toulouse Olympique are facing two more departures following the shock loss of captain Johnathon Ford. Full-back Mark Kheirallah and assistant coach Greg White are understood…
‘I will not live in fear’ – Johnathon Ford on Toulouse Olympique exit and future plans
Johnathon Ford spent ten years at Toulouse Olympique helping the club to reach its goal of promotion to Super League. But last week he took…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BRADFORD BULLS coach John Kear says his side’s derby against Leeds, which drew 7,237 to Odsal, added to his club’s desire to get back to…
Betfred League 1 news round-up
ROCHDALE HORNETS were boosted ahead of Sunday’s Challenge Cup clash against Midlands Hurricanes with the news that Callum Marriott had signed a new deal with…
Five things to look out for this weekend in the Betfred Championship
1) TV times for the Championship The new season begins and it does so with regular televised coverage, following Premier Sports’ highly welcome deal to…
Featherstone Rovers star successful in appeal against eight-match ban
Featherstone Rovers halfback Dane Chisholm’s appeal against an eight-match ban for using discriminatory language has been upheld. The 31-year-old was handed the suspension in December…
Toulouse Olympique appoint new captain following Johnathon Ford departure
Toulouse Olympique have appointed Tony Gigot as club captain for their Super League debut following the exit of Johnathon Ford. Halfback Ford led Toulouse to…
