The Championship Chat: Round 18, 2017
Shaw leads Rovers’ romp
Hull KR remained five points clear at the top of the Championship with a 64-11 win over Dewsbury Rams.
Ryan Shaw scored a hat-trick and Jamie Ellis bagged 20 points to help Rovers to their 16th league win of the season.
REACTION: The post-match thoughts of head coach Tim Sheens plus an injury update on a few players here: https://t.co/p7yN0hJFqd pic.twitter.com/yH4SciPher
— Hull Kingston Rovers (@hullkrofficial) 18 June 2017
Broncos end Toulouse home run
London Broncos completed the double over Toulouse with a convincing 36-16 victory in France.
Kieran Dixon topped the scoring with a pair of tries as Olympique fell to their first home defeat of the season.
? WATCH: Re-live Saturday's historic win over @TOXIII in Blagnac. Nine from nine! ? https://t.co/sdHuwIZ850#WeAreLondon ?
— London Broncos RL (@LondonBroncosRL) 20 June 2017
Halifax leave it late
Halifax continued to put pressure on the top four with a 30-12 victory over Oldham.
The teams were tied at 12-12 heading into the final stages of the game, but tries from Will Sharp, Brandon Moore and Elliot Morris secured the points.
Here's some of the Tries from yesterday's game as Fax had fun in the sun against @Roughyeds #FaxOnTour #FeelingHotHotHot pic.twitter.com/QbRwwe07zD
— Halifax RLFC (@Halifax_RLFC) 19 June 2017
Reittie grabs four as Batley run riot
Wayne Reittie scored four tries as Batley defeated Sheffield 70-12.
Many of our #volunteers are cheering on @BatleyRLFC along with a huge crowd today – heartfelt thanks to the club for their support pic.twitter.com/kgvsEFGsoV
— #MoreincommonB&S (@moreincommonB_S) 18 June 2017
Hornets sting the Bulls
Rochdale came from behind to beat Bradford Bulls 28-14 – Jovilisi Taira (2), Lewis Galbraith and Matty Hadden got on the scoresheet for the Hornets.
VIDEO: Highlights from yesterday's win against Bradford are now online
Watch ?? https://t.co/NVdSr08URV #WeAreHornets pic.twitter.com/Vo8Wa1G8y2
— Rochdale Hornets (@RochdaleHornets) 19 June 2017