Category: Leigh Leopards
UpFront: Stark financial contrasts between the clubs top and bottom of the Championship
Talk about the haves and the have nots. From the top to the bottom of the ever-interesting Championship, there’s a big difference – obviously in…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Craig Lingard says skipper James Brown is leading by example as his side chases down another shot at the play-offs. The no-nonsense…
Bradford Bulls’ Dec Patton faces lengthy ban for Summer Bash gouging
Bradford Bulls halfback Dec Patton is facing a lengthy ban for gouging in last week’s Summer Bash defeat to Halifax Panthers. Patton appeared to put…
Obituary: Ricky Bibey – The Challenge Cup winner with Wigan Warriors and St Helens
RICKY BIBEY (September 22, 1981 – July 16, 2022) Ricky Bibey featured in two Challenge Cup final clashes between arch-rivals Wigan Warriors and St Helens…
The Garry Schofield Column: Leigh Centurions will return to Super League stronger than before
As much as I love Headingley, it’s not the right venue for the Summer Bash. I went several times when it was at Blackpool, which…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Craig Lingard has challenged his players to find a cure for their lengthy bout of homesickness – starting when Sheffield visit the…
Leigh Centurions confirm new contract for Blake Ferguson
Former Australia winger Blake Ferguson has signed a new two-year contract with Championship leaders Leigh Centurions. Ferguson, an ex-Cronulla Sharks, Canberra Raiders, Sydney Roosters and…
Leigh Centurions keeping ‘feet firmly on the ground’ as rivals await at Summer Bash
Leigh Centurions owner Derek Beaumont isn’t taking any chances in the pursuit of promotion to Super League, and their squad have the same mentality and…
Betfred Championship news round-up
NEWCASTLE THUNDER have insisted that the eight-match ban handed to Alex Foster was too severe and questioned the “appropriateness” of the charge of “physical assault”…
York City Knights sign international star from Leigh Centurions
York City Knights have confirmed the singing of Togan international halfback Ata Hingano from Leigh Centurions on a loan deal for the remainder of the…