Sheffield reveal new stadium plans
Sheffield Eagles have revealed plans for a new 10,000-12,000 capacity stadium on the site of the current Don Valley Stadium.
Sheffield Eagles have revealed plans for a new 10,000-12,000 capacity stadium on the site of the current Don Valley Stadium.
Sheffield Eagles have agreed to move Thursday’s game against Featherstone Rovers from Bramall Lane to Don Valley Stadium.
Barrow were rewarded the Performance of the Week after getting their first win of the season against Dewsbury.
Match stats from Leigh Centurions v Sheffield Eagles
Leigh Centurions coach Paul Rowley has suffered a double blow ahead of Friday’s Kingstone Press Championship clash with Sheffield Eagles.
Sheffield have signed Dario Esposito from Championship rivals Dewsbury Rams.
Match stats from Sheffield Eagles v York City Knights
Young forward Connor Scott is set for a place in Mark Aston’s Sheffield Eagles squad for Friday’s Kingstone Press Championship clash with York City Knights.
Last season’s Grand Finalists Sheffield and Featherstone have two players each in this week’s Championship Team of the Week.
Match stats from Workington Town v Sheffield Eagles
Sheffield and Scotland hooker Andrew Henderson will be unveiled as the Head Coach of new community club Sheffield Hallam Eagles at a press launch at Bramall Lane on Friday.
Workington Town coach Gary Charlton hopes to be boosted by the return of up to three players for Sunday’s game with Kingstone Press Championship champions Sheffield Eagles.
The RFL has banned the shoulder charge from Super League, the Championships and beyond with immediate effect.
Only nine of the 23 Championship clubs will run under 20s teams this season.
The shoulder charge, already forbidden in the NRL, has been banned for this weekend’s World Club Challenge and the end of season World Cup.
Sheffield Eagles second row Peter Green has been named Premier Sports Player of the Week following his performance in Sheffield’s 52-20 Kingstone Press Championship win at Swinton Lions.
Batley and Sheffield have two players each in the Championship Team of the Week after both posting comfortable victories at the weekend.
Sheffield Eagles are at the forefront of a new initiative designed to boost the skills and abilities of amateur rugby league coaches.
Match stats from Swinton Lions v Sheffield Eagles
Swinton Lions coach Steve McCormack still has doubts over Chaz I’Anson (broken thumb) as he searches for a first competitive win since June 24, 2012.
The 2013 Kingstone Press Championships Finals Day will be staged at the Leigh Sports Village on Sunday September 29.
The 2013 Northern Rail Cup final will be held at The Shay in Halifax.
Newly-promoted Whitehaven have two players in the Championship team of the week after they made it back-to-back wins against Keighley on Sunday.