1895 Cup has real appeal to Workington Town new boy

Workington’s Oscar Thomas says the chance of a final appearance at a major venue in the 1895 Cup adds a major incentive for Championship and…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

WIDNES VIKINGS stalwart Danny Craven says Batley coach Craig Lingard has done him a big favour by agreeing to bring the Bulldogs to the DCBL…

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Eagles and Workington switch fixtures for new season

Sheffield Eagles have switched their first scheduled home fixture on Sunday 06 March 2022 against Workington Town to Town’s Derwent Park stadium to kick off…

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When every team will enter the Challenge Cup in 2022

The dates have been revealed for every round of the 2022 Challenge Cup, along with all the teams who will be taking part. A total…

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Betfred Championship news round-up

BATLEY chairman Kevin Nicholas hopes the conversion to 100 per cent LED lighting as part of a push to make the club “the most eco-friendly…

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Wigan Grand Final winner Stephen Holgate dies aged 49

Former Wigan Warriors forward Stephen Holgate has died aged 49, his first club Workington Town have announced. Holgate was part of Wigan’s Grand Final-winning team…

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Championship and League 1 fixtures revealed

The full home and away fixtures for the Championship and League 1 next season have been published, including the first twelve matches which will be…

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League Express Zoomcast Previews this week’s Test match in Perpignan

League Express editor Martyn Sadler, the newspaper’s France correspondent Steve Brady and the author of its ‘Rugby League Heroes’ regular feature Richard de la Riviere…

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Cumbria’s Championship trio something to savour in 2022

Gareth Walker relishes the prospect of three Cumbrian clubs in the Championship next year Workington Town’s play-off final win over Doncaster completed a major 2021…

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Rugby League Heroes: Colin ‘Buck’ Armstrong

Colin ‘Buck’ Armstrong is one of the great Cumbrian players of the last 50 years. Three times he faced the Kangaroos and twice he captained…

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