Championship preview: Leigh v Batley (Sun 3.00pm)
Leigh Centurions coach Paul Rowley says his team could not have faced a more difficult opening fixture to the new Kingstone Press Championship season.
Leigh Centurions coach Paul Rowley says his team could not have faced a more difficult opening fixture to the new Kingstone Press Championship season.
Batley winger Jonny Campbell has been handed a 12-month ban for betting on a number of matches, including last season’s Championship Grand Final, in which he played.
Batley head coach John Kear has given his backing to the recent restructure, saying it favours clubs with aspirations of reaching the top level.
The winners of Championship One will take their place at the top 24 table in 2015, the RFL has confirmed.
Sheffield Eagles will begin their defence of the Kingstone Press Championship title with a historic fixture against newly-promoted Rochdale Hornets at their new home, Owlerton Stadium.
Four of Rugby League’s greatest ever players, Lewis Jones, Martin Offiah MBE, Garry Schofield OBE and Mick Sullivan will be inducted into the Rugby League Hall of Fame on Friday ...
Four rugby league legends are to be inducted into the Hall of Fame next month, the first new inductees since 2005.
The RFL have confirmed that the Northern Rail Cup is unlikely to take place in 2014, but will return with a revamped format the following season.
The Northern Rail Cup will not take place in 2014, in what the RFL are calling a transitional year for clubs.
Super League club Catalan will have the highest number of players on show at the upcoming World Cup, with 20 members of their squad set to appear in the tournament.
Featherstone have announced a quadruple raid on Championship rivals Batley, with the signings of George Flanagan, Gareth Moore, Keegan Hirst and Liam Walmsley.
It’s official – new Super League champions Wigan are the most successful club in the history of British rugby league.
Batley have announced the signing of Vinny Finnigan from Sheffield, the club who defeated the Bulldogs in last Sunday’s Championship Grand Final.
We look at England worries, Wigan’s brilliant season and the contrasting fortunes of the Grix brothers in the Five Things We Learned This Weekend.
Match stats from Sheffield Eagles v Batley Bulldogs
Garreth Carvell put his skills to the test, taking on the Kingstone Press Fan Zone challenge ahead of Championships Finals Day.
Mitch Stringer and Tony Miller were the big winners at the 2013 Kingstone Press Championships Awards night.
Championships sponsor Kingstone Press has awarded 23 super supporters of the rugby league Championships with the title of ‘King of the Fans’.
Liam Higgins (knee) is a major doubt for Sheffield Eagles coach Mark Aston as the club prepares for its third successive Kingstone Press Championship Grand Final.
Sheffield coach Mark Aston will face his former mentor John Kear when the Eagles face Batley in the Kingstone Press Championship Grand Final on Sunday.
Huddersfield forward Jacob Fairbank has been ruled out of Batley’s Championship Grand Final against Sheffield with a shoulder injury.
Featherstone and North Wales dominate the two Kingstone Press Championships teams of the year.
The RFL’s Policy Review, which includes proposals for new league structures for the 2015 season, will be the subject of an Extraordinary General Meeting of the RL Council on Wednesday ...