Category: Championship
Derek Beaumont on depression, drugs and double glazing
This article originally appeared in issue 417 of Rugby League World magazine. Issue 418 is in shops now — find out more here. There are a lot of…
Bulls hooker O’Brien addresses Rhinos rumours
Bradford Bulls hooker Adam O’Brien has insisted that links suggesting he may move to Leeds Rhinos were nothing more than ‘rumours’. Speculation lingered throughout the off-season…
Beaumont says Bradford are “infatuated” with Leigh
Leigh Centurions head of rugby Derek Beaumont has hinted that Championship rivals Bradford have an “infatuation” with the club. Beaumont, speaking in his weekly column…
Banned Hansen shouldn’t have made Leigh debut
Harrison Hansen’s Leigh debut should not have taken place as he was suspended, the RFL have confirmed. He was supposed to be serving a one-match…
Bradford’s Clark ruled out through injury
Bradford Bulls new boy Mitch Clark will miss the opening month of the season with a wrist injury. The injury was sustained in training last…
Seven Championship players with a point to prove
Johnny Campbell (Bradford Bulls) For years, Campbell was regarded as one of the most exciting wingers outside of Super League. His lightning pace, trademark long-range…
OPINION: Are friendlies becoming less and less important?
Pre-season is now well underway – well, it is for some clubs, at least. This pre-season seems to be one of the quietest yet –…
Kaye relishing fight for places at Fax
Halifax RLFC hooker Ben Kaye has admitted he feels more focused than ever after Halifax’s pre-season recruits have put his position under threat. A number…
Centurions have a ‘platform to build on’ after Wigan victory, says Rowley
Paul Rowley was encouraged by his side’s performance in their 26-20 triumph over Wigan, but admits they still have plenty to work on. The Centurions…
HIGHLIGHTS: Widnes Vikings vs Halifax
Widnes Vikings were held by Championship part-timers Halifax in a thrilling 18-18 draw yesterday. Denis Betts’ Super League outfit held a 14-0 lead going into…