Category: News
Talking Grassroots: Cold snap takes its toll on Challenge Cup
PERHAPS it’s inevitably asking for trouble designating an early-January slot for the first round of the Betfred Challenge Cup. In fairness it’s difficult to guess,…
Hull KR handed amateur trip as Challenge Cup third-round draw revealed
ONE of Brighouse Rangers and Lock Lane will have a dream Challenge Cup third-round tie against holders Hull KR. The West Yorkshire pair will meet…
RFL role in Featherstone Rovers crisis ‘utterly appalling’ says Batley Bulldogs chairman
Batley Bulldogs chairman Kevin Nicholas, whose club should have been playing Featherstone Rovers this Sunday, has expressed his frustration with events at that club to…
Three arrests made after disorder at Warrington-Widnes game
POLICE have made three arrests after a teenage Warrington Wolves supporter suffered a serious head injury during disorder which followed Friday’s match against Widnes Vikings….
Draw made for first round of expanded Wheelchair Challenge Cup
HALIFAX PANTHERS will begin their defence of the Wheelchair Challenge Cup with a home tie against competition debutants Batley Bulldogs. The knockout tournament has been…
Leeds Rhinos’ James McDonnell signs two-year deal with Perth Bears
JAMES McDONNELL is looking forward to playing alongside Harry Newman when the pair move to Perth Bears together at the end of the season. McDonnell…
Workington Town suffer numerous pre-season issues
WORKINGTON TOWN have had a disrupted pre-season as they build up to 2026. With a new community stadium development on the horizon, neighbours Workington Association…
Ex-Bradford Bulls and Keighley Cougars forwards join North Wales Crusaders
NORTH WALES CRUSADERS have handed Brad Foster a route back into the professional game, and signed fellow forward Mark Ioane from Keighley Cougars. Foster, 30,…
Dewsbury Rams sign Bailey O’Connor from Featherstone Rovers
BAILEY O’CONNOR has returned to Dewsbury Rams after his previous club Featherstone Rovers were removed from the Championship. The versatile 23-year-old was contracted to Featherstone…
Mike Tindall claims NRL players have approached R360 breakaway
FORMER England rugby union captain Mike Tindall has claimed that NRL players have expressed an interest in joining breakaway rugby union R360 competition because they…