Category: Betfred Championship
Talking Rugby League: Newcastle Thunder’s demise illustrates major issue in game
TO say that I was disappointed to hear the news from Newcastle last week, that Thunder would be pulling out of Rugby League, would be…
Dec Patton makes surprising move as Bradford Bulls fight off interest to nail down deal for Papua New Guinea powerhouse Keven Appo
DEC PATTON has made a surprise move following his exit from the Bradford Bulls with the West Yorkshire club fending off rivals in nailing down…
Talking Rugby League: London Broncos’ superb promotion – but challenges to come
I MUST admit to being conflicted by the Championship Grand Final on Sunday afternoon because I wanted both Toulouse and London Broncos to win the…
Championship Focus: Will Featherstone Rovers ever make it to Super League?
WHAT now for Featherstone Rovers? As the dust settles on yet another season with dashed dreams of finally making Super League, the West Yorkshire club…
Toulouse Olympique takeover set to be finalised as Super League dream shattered
THE takeover of Toulouse Olympique is set to be finalised with the club’s dream of Super League shattered in the 18-14 loss to London Broncos…
League Express Podcast #13 – Wigan Warriors crowned champions, London Broncos promoted and International news with Australian commentator Jason Costigan
Take a look at this week’s episode of the League Express podcast with Editor MARTYN SADLER, Co-host JAKE KEARNAN and special guest Australian Rugby League…
London Broncos set to go full-time as hero Iliess Macani makes bold Super League claim
LONDON BRONCOS are set to go full-time following their Championship Grand Final heroics at the weekend. The capital club finished fifth in the second tier…
RFL want to sell Odsal leasehold as Bradford Bulls make statement
THE Rugby Football League has outlined its desire to sell their leasehold on Odsal Stadium. As a result, Bradford Bulls chief executive, Jason Hirst, has issued…
‘Hopefully it’s not the end’: Ex-Newcastle Thunder director on club’s demise
FORMER Newcastle Thunder executive director Mick Hogan admits he is deeply disappointed but not surprised by the decision of the club’s current directors to withdraw…
London Broncos promoted to Super League in incredible Championship Grand Final
LONDON BRONCOS have been promoted to Super League in one of the greatest victories in the history of the Championship Grand Final. The Broncos trailed…