Featherstone Rovers claim hard-fought success at Batley Bulldogs

BATLEY BULLDOGS 4 FEATHERSTONE ROVERS 18 ROB WALLACE, Fox’s Biscuits Stadium, Sunday FEATHERSTONE claimed a second successive victory and fourth in five on the back…

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Rochdale Hornets edge high-scoring shoot-out with Whitehaven

ROCHDALE HORNETS 36 WHITEHAVEN 32 JORDAN WEIR, Crown Oil Arena, Sunday ROCHDALE made it three wins running in what was a great advert for third-tier…

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Workington Town cling on to defy Keighley Cougars

WORKINGTON TOWN 25 KEIGHLEY COUGARS 22 DAVE PARKINSON, Fibrus Community Stadium, Sunday THERE WAS a game of two halves at Workington, with Town, after building…

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Dewsbury Rams thrash Newcastle Thunder

NEWCASTLE THUNDER 10 DEWSBURY RAMS 64 SEBASTIAN STERNIK, Crow Trees, Sunday DEWSBURY secured their biggest win of the season after running eleven tries past bottom-of-the-table…

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Former Ospreys pro scores four tries as Aberavon Fighting Irish retain Welsh title

FORMER Ospreys rugby union professional Jay Baker scored four tries as ABERAVON FIGHTING IRISH retained the WALES JES GROUP CONFERENCE title with a 44-14 GRAND…

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Former Leeds and Australia star Sam Backo dies aged 64

AUSTRALIAN Rugby League is mourning the death of former Kangaroos prop Sam Backo, who has died at the age of 64 . The Indigenous star…

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NCL Premier Division round-up: Dewsbury Moor suffer relegation

DEWSBURY MOOR are relegated, joining Leigh Miners Rangers in falling through the trapdoor. They lost 56-6 at West Bowling who, in completing a double after…

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NCL Division One round-up: Grieving Heworth claim notable win

HEWORTH, who had laid former chairman Barry Jackson to rest the previous day and are also in mourning for Rod Skelton, whose 60 years’ service…

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NCL Division Two: East Leeds and Dewsbury Celtic march on

THE meeting of ELLENBOROUGH NRANGERS, who went into the game bottom of the section, and leaders East Leeds, who boasted a 100 percent winning record,…

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NCL Division Three round-up: Beverley and Millom enjoy shock results

BEVERLEY, who are battling against having to seek re-election through finishing in the bottom two, staged a major upset by toppling second-placed SADDLEWORTH 36-34. The…

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