NCL Premier Division round-up: Waterhead Warriors make impact on top-flight debut

LAST year’s Division One champions WATERHEAD WARRIORS announced their bid to make a real impact in their first season in the top flight with a…

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NCL Division Two round-up: Promoted sides all prevail in opening round

NORMANTON signalled their intent for a serious promotion bid after missing out on the play-offs in 2024 with a comprehensive 34-10 victory over relegated Skirlaugh….

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West Wales secure Under-16 Origin series win

WALES UNDER 16 ORIGIN WEST WALES 52  EAST WALES 28 IAN GOLDEN, The Wern, Merthyr Tydfil, Saturday WEST clinched the title through an emphatic second-half…

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Local amateurs help Halifax Panthers prepare for Championship test

HALIFAX PANTHERS have had an opposed session with local amateurs Illingworth ahead of Sunday’s return trip to York. Kyle Eastmond’s side are facing the Knights…

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Talking Grassroots: Police Rugby League break new ground with mixed-gender team

THERE’S always something new in Rugby League, which is why it remains such a vibrant sport and will, hopefully, continue to enjoy rude health. The…

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Liverpool and Northumbria to contest Women’s Students Grand Final

IT will be a case of deja vu when the second Women’s Students Grand Final takes place on Sunday. The game, at the FLAIR Stadium,…

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National Conference League predicted tables

THE 2025 National Conference League campaign promises to be as closely fought as any in the competition’s notable four-decade history, certainly given the exploits of…

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Egremont Rangers, Kells and Dewsbury Celtic among pre-season winners

JAK CONWAY raced over for four tries as EGREMONT RANGERS, of the National Conference League First Division, beat Division Two outfit HENSINGHAM 44-24 in the…

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Talking Grassroots: Who will be in contention for BARLA National Cup?

THE road to glory starts on Saturday, when 24 teams take their first steps on the BARLA National Cup trail. Another four have byes at…

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Farnley Falcons win Women’s Amateur Challenge Cup as Mirfield lift Plate

WOMEN’S AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE ASSOCIATION FINALS DAY CHALLENGE CUP FARNLEY FALCONS 16 WIGAN ST JUDES 14 PHIL HODGSON, Millennium Stadium, Featherstone, Sunday A SENSATIONAL solo…

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