Category: Championship
Leigh owner Derek Beaumont reveals personal tragedy as he plans club’s future
Leigh owner Derek Beaumont has revealed he has suffered personal tragedy in the past few months. In a statement issued to supporters, Beaumont revealed he…
A glimmer of hope for the RFL’s proposed autumn competition
There haven’t been too many positive noises made about the possible autumn competition for Betfred Championship and League One clubs. Last week club after club…
Halifax swoop for York halfback
Halifax are in pursuit of York City Knights halfback Connor Robinson. League Express understand Fax have held extensive talks with the 25-year-old and appear to…
Oldham sign Dewsbury forward
Oldham look set to make Dewsbury Rams prop Martyn Reilly their first signing for 2021. League Express understands a deal is close to being finalised…
Leigh Centurions in talks with Scotland star
Leigh Centurions are in talks to sign prop Adam Walker. League Express understands the club has tabled a deal to the Scotland international, who is…
Batley fan favourite set to return
Batley Bulldogs are on the verge of re-signing their former forward Keegan Hirst. League Express understands the Bulldogs are on the cusp of completing a…
Betfred Championship news round up
With ALEX DAVIS, LORRAINE MARSDEN & MATTHEW SHAW BRADFORD BULLS coach John Kear has expressed his disappointment at the number of teams who have so…
RFL ask for answers from Halifax player following tweet
The RFL has asked Halifax player Ed Barber to explain himself following a post on social media. Barber posted on Twitter in response to the…
Bradford back signs new deal
Bradford Bulls have confirmed the retention of Academy talent Joe Brown. The utility back has signed a new one-year deal with the club. He returned…
Two more Championship clubs out of Autumn competition
Widnes Vikings and Swinton Lions have joined the growing list of clubs to withdraw from the RFL’s Autumn competition. The Championship sides announced the news…