Category: Championship
Rowley insists there is no Toronto grudge with Leigh ahead of Championship opener
It’s been dressed up as the newest, biggest and most exciting rivalry in rugby league. But Paul Rowley says as far as Toronto Wolfpack are…
Halifax coach Marshall adamant his side can thrive in underdog role again
Halifax were one of the true underdog stories of 2017, and Richard Marshall is ready for his side to do it all over again this…
Brierley breaks silence on Leigh exit and tips Centurions for promotion ahead of return
Ryan Brierley believes Toronto are massive underdogs ahead of their trip to Leigh after enduring a “pre-season from hell.” The Wolfpack’s first game in the…
Sunday’s Championship talking points
Are Featherstone the real deal? The majority of the off-season focus has been on Leigh and Toronto, but just behind those two are Featherstone, who…
Rochdale’s Championship opener with Batley postponed
Rochdale Hornets have been forced to postpone their opening Championship fixture with Batley. The Hornets have cited “weather damage” as the reason for the cancellation,…
Neil Kelly aiming high with Dewsbury Rams in 2018 ahead of season-opener at Sheffield
The revival Dewsbury Rams experienced under Neil Kelly in 2017 left many believing the 55-year-old was a worthy contender for the Championship’s Coach of the…
TotalRL writers offer their dreaded Championship predictions for 2018
It’s that time of the year again – the dreaded predictions! We’ve already put out our predictions for the Super League table come the end…
Championship season kicks-off with clubs not even sure what they’re playing for
It’s a pivotal season for Rugby League in this country in many respects, but the Championship more than most. While the uncertainty surrounding the structure…
Kuni Minga takes up rugby union trial after being denied Championship move
Kuni Minga, the free-scoring winger who was denied a move to Featherstone, has been handed a trial in rugby union. The PNG speedster, who scored…
Eagles sign Lo and Aston on loan
Sheffield Eagles have announced the capture of Garry Lo and Cory Aston on loan from Castleford Tigers. Both join from the Betfred Super League side…