Category: Championship
TotalRL writers reveal their 2019 Championship predictions
The 2019 Championship campaign is set to be a cracker… and by this evidence very hard to predict! We tasked our four writers to give…
Watson heaps praise on Evalds following Salford triumph
Ian Watson believes Niall Evalds could become a “top class fullback” after watching his stunning performance in Salford’s win over Huddersfield. Evalds scored three tries…
James Rule departs Widnes
Widnes’ long-serving CEO James Rule has officially left the club but warned there are significant challenges to be faced. Rule, who endured a troubled relationship…
Kear hopes for 8,000 at Odsal in 2019
Bradford Bulls head coach John Kear believes that Odsal can see attendances of up to 8,000 fans next season, as his side prepare for life…
Swinton Lions confirm signing of former Leigh prop Jamie Acton
Swinton announced the signing of former Leigh forward Jamie Acton for the 2019 Championship season. The 26-year-old joins the Lions on a one-year deal, having…
Higham eager to play crucial role in resurgence of Leigh after testing 18 months
He is undoubtedly Mr Leigh Centurions: and you only have to mention the start of the new Championship season to bring a wry smile to…
Key talking points for the opening weekend of the 2019 Championship season
The Championship is back this weekend! With arguably the strongest, most competitive second-tier line-up for years, there are plenty of talking points surrounding the opening…
TotalRL’s Stats Bulletin
The season begins today! And for those stats aficionados, the RFL’s official stats man and League Express Design Editor Dan Spencer has cobbled together the key…
Halifax confirm two dual-registration links
Castleford and Halifax have confirmed the continuation of their dual-registration partnership. The clubs joined forces last year, with Halifax regularly featuring young Castleford forwards Will…
Dewsbury land former Leeds Academy star
Dewsbury Rams have completed the signing of former Leeds Rhinos Acadamy product Harvey Whiteley. The 20-year-old hooker has become the latest addition to Lee Greenwood’s…