Category: Championship
Sheffield trial Jacks
Sheffield Eagles have taken Canadian international halfback Rhys Jacks on trial. The Australian-born playmaker has recently had a similar spell with Championship rivals Bradford, but…
Record holder Tyrer honoured to make Halifax history
There was one player in particular that enjoyed a pretty special start to the season. Halifax centre Steve Tyrer got his season off to a…
OPINION: Batley have the potential to make the Qualifiers
There was one result that stood out more than any this weekend, with Championship minnows Batley Bulldogs stunning the superstars of Leigh at Mount Pleasant….
Betts satisfied after Wakefield win
Widnes head coach Denis Betts revelled in his side’s opening day victory over Wakefield. Two tries through debutant Setaimata Sa helped secure a 24-16 win…
We must work together, says Jukes
New Leigh Centurions head coach Neil Jukes admitted his team didn’t play the conditions correctly in their shock 24-22 defeat to Batley. Patch Walker’s late…
LIVE BLOG: Sunday action for 7 February
FULL TIME: SUPER LEAGUE Hull KR 16-16 Castleford Tigers Wakefield Wildcats 16-24 Widnes Vikings CHAMPIONSHIP Batley 24-22 Leigh Bradford 22-12 Featherstone Halifax 52-6 Whitehaven Workington…
The big Championship kick-off
Months of waiting come to an end this afternoon when the 12 Championship clubs kick off their seasons. The opening weekend provides six fascinating match-ups….
Clare ready to knock down the Flatcappers
Bradford winger James Clare is determined to put one over the club he grew up hating this weekend. Castleford-born Clare has a not-so fond relationship…
New London signing won’t arrive until March
London head coach Andrew Henderson has revealed new halfback signing Israel Eliab will not arrive at the club until March. The PNG international is still…
Rowley opens up about Leigh departure
Paul Rowley has cited ‘morals and beliefs’ as the reasoning behind his departure from Leigh. The 40-year-old resigned from the ambitious Championship club last week…
