Category: Championship
Derby day a boost for Batley Bulldogs chairman
BATLEY BULLDOGS chairman Kevin Nicholas is urging fans to turn out for the club’s second pre-season match at home to Midlands Hurricanes on Saturday. The…
James Ford happy with new Featherstone Rovers squad
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS coach James Ford feels there is plenty for fans to be excited about as the new season looms. Chairman Paddy Handley is pleased…
Kyle Eastmond’s St Helens link brings benefit to Halifax Panthers
HALIFAX PANTHERS coach Kyle Eastmond is happy to link up with his old club St Helens via a dual-registration deal. The 35-year-old former dual-code international…
Gil Dudson optimistic on Oldham’s chances in Championship
OLDHAM prop Gil Dudson says consistency is the key as coach Sean Long prepares his promoted side for more challenging fixtures in 2025. The Roughyeds…
Toulouse Olympique maintain grassroots focus
TOULOUSE OLYMPIQUE are building from the ground up with continued development at grassroots level. The club’s association (its founder amateur organisation) is at the heart…
Newcastle Thunder sign three including Bradford Bulls youngster
NEWCASTLE THUNDER have signed three new players as well as retaining another from 2024. Owen-Tyler Cole, Seth Clapham and Alex Taylor will all don the…
RFL introduce points-based system in radical disciplinary overhaul
THE RFL has introduced a points-based system in a radical overhaul of the disciplinary. The new system will only see players sanctioned when they reach…
Dewsbury Rams v Bradford Bulls pre-season game moved to new date
BRADFORD BULLS’ pre-season trip to Dewsbury Rams has been rescheduled for Sunday, February 2. The two West Yorkshire clubs were initially due to meet this…
Championship club suffers blow with assistant coach departing on eve of new season
CHAMPIONSHIP side Sheffield Eagles have announced that assistant coach Simon Brown has resigned from his coaching role with the club after failing to agree terms for…
Featherstone Rovers v Goole Vikings rescheduled as more pre-season games off
GOOLE VIKINGS’ first match as a professional club has been pushed back two days due to a frozen pitch. An inspection at the Millennium Stadium…