Category: Championship
The stats behind a record-breaking Easter across Rugby League
AN AGGREGATE of 86,080 spectators in Rivals Round was a new record for a single six-match round of matches since the Super League was launched…
Featherstone Rovers cling on against York Knights in nail-biting thriller
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS 24 YORK KNIGHTS 22 CALLUM WALKER, Millennium Stadium, Friday FEATHERSTONE came from behind to edge out York in a cracker of a contest….
Barrow Raiders get better of gritty London Broncos
BARROW RAIDERS 24 LONDON BRONCOS 6 PADDY McATEER, Northern Competitions Stadium, Friday BARROW came out on top in a penalty-littered game – but London never…
Rhodri Lloyd leads fightback as Widnes Vikings share spoils with Oldham
WIDNES VIKINGS 10 OLDHAM 10 JAMES GORDON, DCBL Stadium, Friday WIDNES fought back to share the Good Friday spoils with Oldham thanks to two Rhodri…
Doncaster beat rivals Sheffield Eagles for first time in eleven years
DONCASTER 19 SHEFFIELD EAGLES 6 DAN FOWLER, Eco-Power Stadium, Friday DONCASTER’s Good Friday was in fact a great one as they got past their nearest…
Steely Bradford Bulls end Halifax Panthers’ unbeaten Championship start
HALIFAX PANTHERS 8 BRADFORD BULLS 12 KEITH McGHIE, The Shay, Friday BRADFORD capitalized on a monumental defensive effort to end Championship leaders Halifax’s six-match unbeaten…
Hunslet hold on for first Championship win of season at Batley Bulldogs
BATLEY BULLDOGS 24 HUNSLET 28 ROB WALLACE, Fox’s Biscuits Stadium, Friday HUNSLET recorded their first two points of the Championship season with a superb win…
Allan Coleman sets Widnes Vikings an Easter challenge
WIDNES VIKINGS coach Allan Coleman wants to reward his team’s faithful fans by giving them a good Friday feeling. There’s a full round of Bank…
Ex-Huddersfield Giants hero Michael Lawrence on his part-time switch with Bradford Bulls
BRADFORD BULLS captain Michael Lawrence says switching from Super League to the Championship has been an eye-opener – and has raised his resect for part-time…
Obituary: Derek Whitehead – The goal-kicking fullback who anchored Warrington trophy success
DEREK WHITEHEAD (February 14, 1944 – April 5, 2025) DEREK WHITEHEAD was a dependable goal-kicking fullback who anchored the Warrington side that won four trophies…
