Category: Championship
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…
Leeds trio in Featherstone squad for Bulls clash
Ash Handley, Mitch Achurch and Jordan Baldwinson have all been named in Featherstone’s 19-man squad to face Bradford this weekend. All three were left out…
Centurions secure Smith coup
Leigh Centurions have completed the signing of former England international Lee Smith on a two-year deal. Smith has spent the off-season on trial at Hull FC,…
Preparation key for Sheffield ahead of Cumbria challenge
Sheffield Eagles head coach Mark Aston believes that the club’s new full-time status will start paying dividends ahead of Sunday’s Championship opener with Workington. The…