Category: Championship
Fax battle past Oldham
By Michael Hale Halifax survived a second half comeback from Oldham Roughyeds to end a three game losing run and get their Championship campaign back…
Mark Aston – Mr Sheffield Eagles
In an era where some clubs change their coaches on an annual basis, Sheffield’s Mark Aston reached a remarkable milestone against Swinton on Saturday. Aston…
SKY picking Batley v Featherstone is testament to the clubs and the Championship
Sky Sports raised eyebrows earlier this week when they confirmed their televised Challenge Cup game would be between Batley and Featherstone Rovers. Admittedly, the…
Kear determined to finish on a high at Batley
Batley Bulldogs coach John Kear says he wouldn’t have been able to look his players in the eye had he walked out on them for…
Sadler claims Warrington v Widnes is match of the season
In his latest column in League Express, editor Martyn Sadler previews tonight’s top of the table showdown between Warrington and Widnes. When Warrington host Widnes…
Five things to expect from Good Friday
One of the biggest days in the Super League calendar is almost upon us, with sixteen fixtures up and down the top three tiers taking…
Three Championship clubs that need a good Easter period
1. Halifax RLFC FIXTURES: March 25th: OLDHAM (A) March 28th: BRADFORD BULLS (H) April 3rd: FEATHERSTONE ROVERS (A) It’s fair to say that 2016 has…
Preview: Bradford Bulls v London Broncos
Bradford Bulls lost 31-30 in the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup at Dewsbury and will be looking to bounce back when they entertain London Broncos at The…
Preview: Leigh Centurions v Swinton Lions
Leigh Centurions had a convincing 68-14 home win over Workington Town in the Challenge Cup last weekend, setting up a fifth round tie away at…
Fax welcome return of captain
Halifax have been handed a major boost ahead of the Easter period, with captain Scott Murrell back in contention. Murrell is expected to go straight…
