Category: Championship
Flatman: We’ve got something special at York
York City Knights Chairman Jon Flatman believes the Knights have “something special” with their new stadium, with the ground providing them with the foundation to…
Betfred Championship news round up
James Webster can’t wait to go head to head with “the king of the cup” when his new-look Featherstone side host Bradford on Sunday. Bulls…
More Championship games scheduled for streaming coverage
Betfred Championship clubs have agreed a fixture schedule for rounds two to four of the competition from April 17 – May 2 which will allow…
Ford’s pride as York push Hull close in first match at new home
YORK coach James Ford says he was “really proud”, both to have coached the ambitious club in the first Rugby League match at the new…
Go Pink to celebrate Matt King’s life
The funeral of former London Broncos Academy player Matt King OBE will take place on Friday March 26 at 3.00pm at the North Hertfordshire Memorial…
RFL sets out its policy on Toulouse Championship Participation
The RFL Board has confirmed that part-time teams in the Betfred Championship will not be required to fulfil away fixtures against Toulouse Olympique for as…
Championship deserves a neutral Grand Final
Talking Rugby League with League Express editor Martyn Sadler Last time we had a Grand Final in the Championship that would result in promotion to…
Potential Henson debut for BBC broadcast Challenge Cup first round
The BBC has announced that it will broadcast the Challenge Cup first-round ties between West Wales Raiders v Widnes Vikings and Featherstone Rovers v Bradford…
Championship returns, but RFL ponders Toulouse Covid dilemma
Upfront: The League Express opinion – Monday 8th March 2021 Batley, Dewsbury, Bradford, Swinton. Featherstone, Oldham. How good is it to once again be able…
Revived Washbrook relishes York’s new home
Danny Washbrook found himself in an unusual position when the Championship ground to a halt last spring. The York City Knights man had been acclimatising…