Category: Championship
Oldham spring major surprise with McDermott appointment
BRIAN McDERMOTT is back in Rugby League … at Oldham! The surprise appointment as coaching consultant of the former Leeds surpremo comes with the Roughyeds…
Tsang steps up as London Broncos coach Ward leaves
COACH Danny Ward has left London Broncos. The former Great Britain prop, who played for the club when they were known as Harlequins, as well…
Toulouse’s ambition fired up by lack of home games
THERE’S A FIRE in the belly of Toulouse Olympique and it is being stoked by the refusal of their Championship opponents to travel to France….
Wembley experience will bolster promotion bid
Former Super League star and local hero Richard Whiting reckons Featherstone’s forthcoming Wembley trip could prove highly beneficial to the Championship promotion chasers. Rovers face…
Chase injury a sickener for Hornets
Rochdale Hornets are rueing their ill-luck after star signing Rangi Chase broke an arm on his debut. The 35-year-old halfback and former Super League Man…
Red Devils loan Wolf Robson
Salford have taken backrower Ellis Robson on loan from Super League rivals Warrington. But the 22-year-old is having to be patient over his Red Devils…
Betfred Championship news round up
Oldham chairman Chris Hamilton hopes to have a new coach in place by the time Bradford visit on Sunday. Former Super League and Great Britain…
Bulldogs find bite
Gareth Walker hears how Craig Lingard has turned Batley around For many Championship clubs, the cancelled 2020 season proved a major disappointment. But for Craig…
Salford forced to postpone games against Wakefield and Hull FC
Salford Red Devils’ next two Betfred Super League fixtures, against Wakefield Trinity and Hull FC, have been postponed under the Covid-19 Protocols. Salford advised the…
Oldham seeking new coach as Diskin departs
OLDHAM are on the lookout for a new coach after parting company with Matt Diskin. The departure of the former Super League and Great Britain…