Category: Championship
Talking Rugby League
Looking ahead to the new season with League Express editor Martyn Sadler It’s like hearing the first cuckoo in spring. When the fixtures for…
Rugby League Heroes: Robin Whitfield
The poacher turned gamekeeper Robin Whitfield was a prolific goalkicker for Widnes, Barrow and Huyton, but when the latter refused to pick him any more…
Barrow Raiders re-sign key halfback
Barrow Raiders have confirmed the retention of halfback Jamie Dallimore for their return to the Championship in 2022. The 33-year-old has been a key figure…
Fixtures revealed as Championship returns to the small screen
Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 15th Nov 2021 The Betfred Championship and League 1 fixtures have been released for 2022, and there are…
Houles looks for one more squad member
Newly-promoted Toulouse Olympique will add just one more player to their squad as they prepare to step up to Super League. Coach Sylvain Houles has…
Betfred Championship news round up
BATLEY BULLDOGS forward Nyle Flynn will miss the opening months of the 2022 campaign with the knee injury sustained at the end of last season….
Championship and League 1 fixtures revealed
The full home and away fixtures for the Championship and League 1 next season have been published, including the first twelve matches which will be…
York and Featherstone to feature in opening Premier Sports televised game
Premier Sports’ coverage of Monday Night Rugby League in the 2022 Betfred Championship will kick off with two blockbuster fixtures both involving Featherstone Rovers. York’s…
Nathan Wilde signs new Thunder deal
Nathan Wilde has signed a new one-year contract with Newcastle Thunder. Arriving at Kingston Park Stadium for the club’s return to the second tier, Wilde,…
Bradford Bulls prospect signs two-year deal
Young Bradford Bulls forward Bradley Ho has signed a new two-year deal with Championship club. The 20-year-old has made only two first-team appearances so far…