CROSFIELDS have leapfrogged Hull Dockers into fifth spot in the Kingstone Press National Conference League’s Second Division, courtesy of a 48-6 victory last night over bottom side Askam. A full report will feature in Monday’s League Express, together with a comprehensive round up of Saturday’s action. Result Wednesday 14 August 2019 DIVISION TWO Crosfields 48 Askam 6 Fixtures Saturday 17…
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Saturday’s East v West Wales Women’s Origin fixture at Stebonheath Park will not be going ahead. The match, which was to have been a curtain-raiser to the Betfred League 1 derby between West Wales Raiders and North Wales Crusaders, has been cancelled because many of the players have tickets for that day’s rugby union international between Wales and England. However…
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NATIONAL CONFERENCE LEAGUE RECORDS After matches played Saturday 10 August 2019 LONGEST WINNING RUN PREMIER DIVISION: 4 games – Thatto Heath Crusaders’ seven-match winning run came to an end with the 14-6 home defeat at the hands of Leigh Miners. SIDDAL and WATH BROW HORNETS, both with four successive victories, now share the best recent record. DIVISION ONE: 4 games…
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Cardiff Blue Dragons have pulled out of the Southern Conference League because, Totalrl.com understands, of issues over player availability. Tomorrow’s home game with Swindon St George in the West Division has been cancelled. This weekend’s remaining fixtures are: Saturday 10 August 2019 EAST DIVISION PLAY-OFFS: Bedford Tigers v Hammersmith Hills Hoists; Wests Warriors v London Chargers. PLATE: Hemel Stags v…
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Action in the RFL’s flagship league beyond its northern heartlands is coming to a head. Play-off and Plate ties are taking place in the East Division tomorrow, while sides in the West Division are also building towards the cross-division knockout stage. Fixtures SOUTHERN CONFERENCE LEAGUE Saturday 10 August 2019 EAST DIVISION PLAY-OFFS: Bedford Tigers v Hammersmith Hills Hoists; Wests Warriors…
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The first promotion and relegation issues in the 2019 Kingstone Press National Conference League campaign could be determined at the weekend. Dewsbury Moor Maroons will be relegated from Division One if they fail to beat visitors Featherstone Lions. And, in Division Two, West Bowling and Ince Rose Bridge will be promoted as the top two if they emerge victorious from…
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Wales Rugby League’s domestic finals day line-up is complete following five entertaining semi-final matches last weekend writes Ian Golden. All four finals will take place at Pontypridd’s Sardis Road this Sunday (11 August) between 11.00am and 5.00pm. The main event – the 17th Welsh Grand Final, which kicks off at 3.00pm – will be between `home side’ Rhondda Outlaws and…
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NATIONAL CONFERENCE LEAGUE RECORDS After matches played Saturday 3 August 2019 LONGEST WINNING RUN PREMIER DIVISION: 7 games – THATTO HEATH CRUSADERS. DIVISION ONE: 6 games – STANNINGLEY. DIVISION TWO: 6 games – WEST BOWLING. DIVISION THREE: 3 games – Batley Boys’ six-match winning run came to an end with Saturday’s 16-16 draw at Leigh East. The Boys and Woolston…
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IT’S the penultimate week of the 2019 Welsh Rugby League domestic season with semi-finals at four different levels taking place writes Ian Golden. The prize at stake is a place in Grand Finals day at Sardis Road on Sunday 11 August. And Rhondda Outlaws, who finished top of the Premier League table, are determined to reach the event, which is…
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Title, promotion, play-off and relegation issues are coming to a head in the Kingstone Press National Conference League and results this Saturday could have a crucial bearing on end-of-season placings. Fixtures Saturday 3 August 2019 PREMIER DIVISION Hunslet Club Parkside v Underbank Rangers Kells v Leigh Miners Rangers Thatto Heath Crusaders v Rochdale Mayfield Wath Brow Hornets v Lock Lane…
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