Category: Championship
Championship set to shine ahead of fascinating 2017 campaign
This year, perhaps more than ever, there is a huge amount of interest around the Kingstone Press Championship. Whether it be monitoring relegated Hull KR’s…
One player to watch at every Championship club this season
Batley Bulldogs – Joel Farrell Farrell is a new signing at the Bulldogs after making the move from fierce rivals Dewsbury Rams. Widely regarded as…
Diskin keen to keep Batley players’ minds on the task in Toulouse
Batley coach Matt Diskin has insisted he is confident his side can deliver in Toulouse this weekend as he prepares for his debut match as…
Hull KR confirm return to ‘Craven Park’ stadium name
Hull Kingston Rovers’ Lightstream Stadium is to be renamed as KCOM Craven Park for the start of the new season. The move will take the…
Rugby League journalists give their Championship predictions
It is the moment in pre-season every journalist dreads. Yes, the season is so close we can feel it and there’s a sense of excitement…
Wigan and Swinton continue dual-registration partnership
Wigan Warriors and Swinton Lions will continue working together through dual-registration, the clubs have confirmed. The two clubs were in partnership last year, with five…
Halifax land Aussie prop
Halifax have swooped to sign Australian prop Alex Mammone on a one-year deal, with an option to further the contract into 2018. 6’4 Mammone previously…
Leeds quartet join Bradford
Bradford Bulls have completed month-long loan deals for four Leeds Rhinos players. Jordan Lilley, a regular for the Rhinos last year, will be joined by…
Championship star fails drug test
Donald Kudangirana, the Dewsbury Rams winger, has failed a drugs test, according to the club. The Championship club confirmed in a statement that the player…
Six clubs we’re most excited about in 2017
We’re days away from the official start of the season, and we cannot wait. The Championship takes centre stage at the weekend before the beginning…