Category: Championship
Allan Coleman hails Widnes Vikings’ efforts to beat Toulouse Olympique
WIDNES VIKINGS coach Allan Coleman hailed his side’s workrate and spirit after their 18-14 opening-round win over Toulouse in France. Tries by Max Roberts, Matty…
Championship and 1895 Cup attendances: Bradford Bulls once more impress as Goole Vikings register first home crowd
WHAT were the attendances over the course of Championship Round One and the 1895 Cup Preliminary Round 2? Toulouse Olympique 14-18 Widnes Vikings 2,133 at…
Barrow Raiders too strong for promoted Hunslet
BARROW RAIDERS 38 HUNSLET 12 PADDY McATEER, Northern Competitions Stadium, Sunday BARROW bounced back from a heavy Challenge Cup defeat at Oldham to chalk up…
Oldham throw down Championship gauntlet with remarkable thrashing of York Knights
OLDHAM 50 YORK KNIGHTS 4 IAN WILSON, Boundary Park, Sunday A VIBRANT atmosphere, two sides with serious ambitions for the future, and some high-quality Rugby…
Bradford Bulls survive London Broncos scare in Championship opener
BRADFORD BULLS 20 LONDON BRONCOS 6 KEITH McGHIE, Bartercard Odsal, Sunday MUCH vaunted Bradford overcame a stubborn and still largely scratch London Broncos side at…
Second-half blitz brings Halifax Panthers the points at Sheffield Eagles
SHEFFIELD EAGLES 14 HALIFAX PANTHERS 28 DAN FOWLER, Olympic Legacy Park, Sunday HALIFAX stepped up in the second half to get their league campaign off…
Featherstone Rovers open with impressive win over Doncaster
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS 22 DONCASTER 4 THOMAS ALDERSON, Millennium Stadium, Sunday A NEW-LOOK Featherstone side kicked their Championship campaign off in impressive fashion with a deserved…
Widnes Vikings fight back for impressive win at Toulouse Olympique
TOULOUSE OLYMPIQUE 14 WIDNES VIKINGS 18 PETER BIRD, Stade Ernest-Wallon, Saturday WIDNES brushed aside one of the title favourites in an impressive, if somewhat controversial,…
Challenge Cup Fourth Round draw as Bradford Bulls rewarded for brilliant Castleford win with Salford Red Devils tie
THE Challenge Cup Fourth Round draw has been made during half-time of St Helens’ thrashing of Salford Red Devils in Super League Round One. Widnes…
Championship side wants “big Super League club” in Challenge Cup Fourth Round with finances “tight”
CHAMPIONSHIP side Batley Bulldogs want a “big Super League club” in the Challenge Cup Fourth Round with finances “tight” at the Fox’s Biscuits Stadium. That’s…
