Kingstone Press Championships Finals Day
After another weekend of stunning rugby league, the teams who will play in next Sunday’s deciders at Leigh Sports Village have been finalised.
After another weekend of stunning rugby league, the teams who will play in next Sunday’s deciders at Leigh Sports Village have been finalised.
We take a look at Club Call, Paul Anderson‘s culinary taste and brave Batley in this week’s Five Things We Learned This Weekend.
Match stats from Featherstone Rovers v Batley Bulldogs
Featherstone host Batley looking to reach their fourth consecutive Championship Grand Final
Batley’s Johnny Campbell has been suspended for one match and will miss his side’s Kingstone Press Championship play-off fixture against Featherstone on Sunday September 22.
Warrington skipper Lee Briers looks set to avoid suspension after being charged with a Grade A offence of punching Carl Ablett during their play-off win over Leeds.
A thrilling golden point victory at Leigh moved Batley within 80 minutes of their first Championship Grand Final.
Leigh Centurions are set to be boosted by the return of Adam Higson from suspension, while Simon Finnigan is also pushing for a place in Paul Rowley’s squad.
Former Challenge Cup winner Paul Cooke has been shortlisted for the Championship Player of the Year award.
Match stats from Batley Bulldogs v Workington Town
Bulldogs coach John Kear expects to have a fully fit squad for Sunday’s clash against Workington Town, although he will not be able to call on any of Batley’s dual-registration ...
Rugby league fans are set to unite for an historic set of walks across the North of England.
Three North Wales players are named in the Championship One Team of the Week after their 35-22 win over South Wales – which saw them clinch the league title.
Doncaster’s Lee Waterman and North Wales Crusaders’ Dave McConnell are the Premier Sports Players of the Week.
Match stats from York City Knights v Batley Bulldogs
Relegated York City Knights will aim to bow out of the Kingstone Press Championship with a final victory when they host Batley Bulldogs on Sunday.
Four Kingstone Press Championship clubs are getting ready for a Sunday shoot-out – and the stakes could not be any higher.
Featherstone centres Greg Worthington and Vince Mellars are both named in the Championship Team of the Week, after Rovers’ 52-4 win over Whitehaven.
Batley Bulldogs player Miles Greenwood is the Premier Sports Championship Player of the Week after a producing a commanding display against Leigh Centurions.
Match stats from Batley Bulldogs v Leigh Centurions
Ben Heaton and Tony Tonks are both named in the Championship Team of the Week after Halifax’s return to form against Batley.
Hunslet stand-off Thomas Coyle and London Skolars scrum-half Dylan Skee are the latest Premier Sports Players of the Week.
Johnny Campbell could come into contention for Batley Bulldogs after a dead leg kept him out of Sunday’s defeat against Halifax.