Category: Championship
Obituary: Alan Briers – A Saint who achieved Wembley glory with Widnes
ALAN BRIERS (December 31, 1936 – January 2026) ALAN BRIERS was a Wembley try-scorer when Widnes won the Challenge Cup in 1964, when Hull KR…
Whitehaven backing young squad to meet ‘massive challenge’
WHITEHAVEN coach Anthony Murray is backing his young squad to rise to the challenge presented by the new Championship season. After a turbulent 2024, Whitehaven…
Salford add Championship trio on loan
SALFORD have signed three forwards from Championship rivals on loan. Deacon Connolly, an 18-year-old centre who came through Warrington Wolves’ academy, has joined from Widnes…
Hunslet see high potential in star fullback
HUNSLET coach Kyle Trout believes the Leeds club have a diamond in Billy Jowitt. And the coach is ready to add some polish to his…
Goole Vikings add former Featherstone Rovers hooker
GOOLE VIKINGS have signed Will Jubb following Featherstone Rovers’ removal from the Championship. The hooker brings significant second-tier experience having played 150 times in the…
Jamaica international prop joins Workington Town
WORKINGTON TOWN have signed former Barrow Raiders forward Delaine Gittens-Bedward. The 24-year-old spent two seasons with Barrow, making 18 appearances, following previous spells with Midlands…
Batley Bulldogs forward calls time on career
BATLEY BULLDOGS prop Adam Gledhill has called time on his career after more than a decade of service to the club. The 32-year-old who made…
Rochdale Hornets aim to capitalise on unusual home run
ROCHDALE HORNETS coach Gary Thornton aims to make the club’s Crown Oil Arena home a fortress. Due to the unavailability of the ground later in…
Salford owners hailed for ‘huge achievement’
RFL Executive Director Nigel Wood has praised Salford for getting to the starting line on Friday night against Oldham at the CorpAcq Stadium. The 44-0…
Talking Rugby League: Newcastle Thunder a good bet for Championship success
IT was great to see Salford playing in front of their enthusiastic supporters on Friday as the new directors managed to put together a squad…