Category: Championship
Leigh Leopards boss provides update on Darnell McIntosh injury
LEIGH LEOPARDS winger Darnell McIntosh suffered a shoulder injury in his side’s convincing Challenge Cup success over Batley Bulldogs. McIntosh came off in the first…
Former Great Britain captain, Widnes and Leeds coach Doug Laughton dies aged 80
DOUG LAUGHTON, the former Great Britain backrower and captain and Widnes and Leeds coach, has died aged 80. Born in Widnes, he played for St…
Leigh Leopards put twelve tries past brave Batley Bulldogs
LEIGH LEOPARDS 62 BATLEY BULLDOGS 4 DAVE PARKINSON, Leigh Sports Village, Sunday LEIGH advanced to the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup with a twelve-try success…
Six Again: Eye-catching Championship and League One shirts in 2025
AS part of our Super League previews in the last issue we showed the array of colours and designs the 12 top-flight sides will be…
Sam Burgess’ praise for Widnes Vikings after Warrington Wolves’ close escape
SAM BURGESS was just happy to get the win after his Warrington side survived a Challenge Cup scare at derby rivals Widnes. Two late tries…
Featherstone Rovers ‘brave but also stupid’ in Catalans Dragons loss
PAUL COOKE says Featherstone Rovers will learn the lessons of their Challenge Cup exit at Catalans Dragons. “We were brave but we were also stupid…
Warrington Wolves survive huge Challenge Cup fright at Widnes Vikings
WIDNES VIKINGS 16 WARRINGTON WOLVES 26 JAMES GORDON, DCBL Stadium, Saturday WARRINGTON left it late to edge a thrilling first Cheshire derby against Widnes in…
Sam Tomkins returns to mastermind Catalans Dragons’ big win over Featherstone Rovers
CATALANS DRAGONS 46 FEATHERSTONE ROVERS 18 STEVE BRADY, Stade Gilbert Brutus, Saturday FEATHERSTONE’S hopes of Wembley glory this year rest upon the 1895 Cup after…
‘Disappointed’ Brian Noble explains where Bradford Bulls lost Challenge Cup tie
BRADFORD boss Brian Noble said he was “disappointed” after Challenge Cup elimination at Salford. The Championship side came close to a second successive upset, after…
Widnes Vikings vow to take fight to friends and rivals Warrington Wolves in ‘dream’ Challenge Cup tie
WIDNES and Warrington are more friends than rivals nowadays – but that will change this week. The Cheshire clubs will contest their first competitive derby…
