Summer Bash round-up: London beat Toulouse as Bradford win derby
The 2023 Championship Summer Bash took place at the LNER Community Stadium in York this weekend, including a couple of derby matches.
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Championship Summer Bash 2023 shirts
Here’s a look at every Championship Summer Bash shirt revealed so far ahead of the upcoming event at the LNER Community Stadium, York.
More Championship TV games confirmed
Viaplay have confirmed more TV selections for the remainder of the Championship season.
Widnes bring in Super League forward on loan following Kyle Amor’s retirement
Widnes Vikings have announced the loan signing of Salford Red Devils forward Andrew Dixon on a short-term loan deal.
Kyle Amor announces immediate retirement, aged 35
Kyle Amor has announced his immediate retirement from the sport aged 35, ending his Widnes stint early.
Top try, goal & points scorers in Super League, Championship & League 1
Leigh winger Josh Charnley is leading the way for tries in Super League, having scored 14 tries in 12 rounds.
18th man used for only second time as Widnes suffer four concussions
Widnes became the first Championship team to use their 18th man following four concussions in their defeat to Featherstone.
Championship round-up: QLT v PLT, huge win for Halifax & Odsal try-fest
It was a thrilling weekend of Championship action, which saw Sheffield legend Quentin Laulu-Togaga’e play against his son Phoenix.
Championship forward suffers season-ending ACL injury
Championship club Widnes have announced that forward Liam Bent will miss the rest of the 2023 campaign after suffering an ACL injury.
Widnes dealt injury blow to key man Danny Craven
Widnes suffered an injury blow to influential half-back Danny Craven in the opening minutes of their 11-4 defeat at Batley on Monday night.
Championship round-up: Featherstone go six points clear as Barrow ease past Bradford
Featherstone went six points clear at the top of the Championship table after grinding out a 28-20 win over Sheffield.
Talented Wigan prospect returns to Championship on loan
Wigan Warriors youngster Zach Eckersley has returned to Championship outfit Widnes for a further month on loan.
Championship return: London Broncos start bizarre trilogy in May
The Championship returns following two weekends off and London Broncos have the first of three trips to York in a month.
Kyle Amor reveals retirement plans
Four-time Super League winner Kyle Amor is set to hang up his boots at the end of the year after a final appearance for the Cumbria representative side.
“I was ready to join the Army” How Tyler Dupree was nearly lost to the game
Salford powerhouse Tyler Dupree is set to make his England debut this weekend less than three years after almost quitting rugby league altogether.
Championship Summer Bash 2023: Everything you need to know including kick-off times
The Championship Summer Bash heads to York for the first time in 2023, with all eight fixtures set to take place inside York’s LNER Community Stadium.
Rising star back in Wigan first team squad after ‘excellent’ loan spell
Highly-rated youngster Zach Eckersley could make his first appearance of the year in Wigan’s first team in Sunday’s clash with Wakefield.
Championship round-up: Featherstone remain unbeaten & Batley win at Bradford
Featherstone sit top of the Championship table after winning all nine of their fixtures in 2023 so far.
Wigan coach hints at first team action for loanee after hat-trick on debut for new club
Wigan coach Matt Peet wasn’t surprised by the impact young centre Zach Eckersley had on his debut for Championship side Widnes on Good Friday.
Explained: How the club voting process for IMG’s proposals will work
The latest d-day in rugby league’s coloured history is on the horizon, with April 19 the date when clubs will have their definitive say on IMG’s re-imagining rugby league proposals.
Widnes Vikings duo head to League 1 on dual-registration amid squad shake-up
Widnes Vikings duo Brad Holroyd and Will Tilleke have joined League 1's Rochdale on dual-registration ahead of their Good Friday derby with Oldham. The pair have gone straight into Gary...
Widnes boss John Kear delivers on word after signing Wigan youngster on loan
Widnes boss John Kear has followed up on his word by bringing in Wigan youngster Zach Eckersley on a one-month loan deal.
Widnes looking to Super League to bolster squad
Widnes coach John Kear is looking to Super League clubs to help shake up his squad after they were dumped out of the cup by Dewsbury.
Championship Round Seven attendances as derby attracts impressive crowd
Keighley were able to claim bragging rights for both the result and the highest crowd of the weekend in their 34-6 win over Bradford at Cougar Park.
Championship: Bradford lose to local rivals, as Barrow record first win
Keighley claimed local bragging rights over Bradford with a 34-6 win at Cougar Park in front of a 4,793 crowd.
Championship Round Seven: Squad news, TV coverage & predictions
Here is everything you need to know ahead of Championship Round Seven, including squad news, television coverage and our predictions.
Widnes half-back handed ban
Widnes are facing a half-back shortage after Danny Craven was handed a one-match ban by the RFL disciplinary panel.
Coverage confirmed for Challenge Cup fourth round tie
The Challenge Cup fourth round tie between Dewsbury Rams and Widnes Vikings will be shown live by The Sportsman.
RL Today: Wakefield wanted Hooley, Widnes suffer double blow & Salford forward targets England honours
Leeds have knocked back an approach made by Wakefield for returning off-season recruit Luke Hooley.
Championship Round Six attendances: Widnes Vikings record highest crowd
Widnes Vikings recorded the highest attendance during the latest round of Championship action from their clash against Toulouse.