Category: Championship
Championship club’s captain feared he would be paralysed following freak injury
WHITEHAVEN skipper James Newton might have fractured his neck while playing for the club, but the 32-year-old hooker says a frank conversation with his specialist…
Eamon O’Carroll’s next move revealed as former Bradford Bulls boss makes Super League leap
ST HELENS are set to appoint Eamon O’Carroll as an assistant coach following his departure from Bradford. O’Carroll, who led the Bulls to the Championship…
Another Night to Remember for Wakefield Trinity
MARTYN SADLER reflects on Wakefield’s Championship Grand Final victory and a remarkable new record. This article originally appeared in this week’s issue of League Express….
Wakefield Trinity secure historic Championship treble with rampant thrashing of Toulouse Olympique
WAKEFIELD TRINITY secured a historic Championship treble with a rampant 36-0 thrashing of Toulouse Olympique in front of a massive 8,016 spectators at the DIY…
The Queensland Cup team CEO who played for Scotland and Sheffield Eagles
From Ipswich Jets to Sheffield Eagles as a player, to now taking on the role of CEO at Tweed Heads Seagulls, Brendon Lindsay’s career has…
Sheffield Eagles issue statement following tribunal of head coach Mark Aston and physio Mick Heys
SHEFFIELD EAGLES have issued a statement following an Operational Rules Tribunal for head coach Mark Aston and physio Mick Heys. Aston has been involved with…
League Express Podcast No 60
In this week’s episode of the League Express Podcast, Jake Kearnan and Martyn are joined by Great Britain Legend Garry Schofield OBE to give their…
Championship club forced to shell out almost £420,000 in costs during 2024 season
TOULOUSE OLYMPIQUE were forced to shell out €500,000 – or £416,000 – during the 2024 Championship season in travel costs. That’s according to French publication L’Independant,…
Wakefield Trinity’s Daryl Powell on “strange” IMG grading issue as he gives verdict on Super League chances
WAKEFIELD TRINITY head coach Daryl Powell believes that receiving his club’s IMG grading score after this weekend’s Championship Grand Final is “strange”. The West Yorkshire…
Oldham chairman Bill Quinn explains next steps for ambitious club
As they celebrate promotion into the Championship, Oldham chairman and co-owner Bill Quinn, along with Mike Ford and Sean Long, are already planning to achieve…
