Category: Championship
Betfred Championship news round up
OLDHAM have made Stuart Littler their new coach – and the former Swinton chief says he’s committed to “building something big and good” at the…
Red Devils confirm Vuniyayawa signing
Salford Red Devils have announced the signing of Fijian international King Vuniyayawa from Leeds Rhinos on a two-year contract. Vuniyayawa, 26, began his career in…
Barrow Raiders re-sign Carl Forster
Barrow Raiders have announced the re-signing of forward Carl Forster (above, centre) for the 2022 Betfred Championship campaign. Forster, 29, will also join the coaching…
Rugby League Heroes: Eddie Syzmala
The Ultimate Showman Described in Barrow’s Complete Who’s Who as “The ultimate Rugby League Showman” and the “most charismatic” player in the club’s history, Eddie…
RFL agrees broadcasting deal with Premier Sports
The RFL has agreed a broadcasting deal that will over the Betfred Championship and Challenge Cup for seasons 2022 and 2023. Under the partnership, Premier…
That was the week, that was!
Talking Rugby League with League Express editor Martyn Sadler Well, that was quite a week, with two French teams getting into their respective Grand Finals….
The grand finale: a look ahead to the Betfred Championship promotion decider
It’s the showdown that many had predicted from the early weekends of the Betfred Championship season. Toulouse Olympique and Featherstone Rovers will meet in France…
Complaint of sexist abuse at Featherstone v Halifax clash
THE RFL have been in touch with the female Halifax supporter who says she was subjected to sexist abuse during Saturday’s Championship play-off semi-final at…
Ts and Cs on any Salford Stadium move ‘must be right’
Any stadium swap between Salford Red Devils and the city’s League Two football team would have to be on terms which gave the Rugby League…
Betfred Championship news round up
Bradford coach John Kear says bringing in Dec Patton shows the Bulls still have “some pull” – and the former Super League halfback believes the…