It was the Summer Bash this weekend at Bloomfield Road, home of Blackpool FC, and as the race for the Super League heats up, what did we see? Toronto produce statement victory Toronto Wolfpack set out their stall by claiming another statement victory by thrashing second placed Toulouse 42-14 in the first game of the … More Monday Digest: Summer Bash
Toronto Wolfpack and Bradford Bulls take centre stage as their game will be on Sky Sports, live from Canada. The Wolfpack are currently leading the way in the Championship with just one defeat coming from their opening 12 games, their only defeat came against second placed Toulouse. Bradford have also had a good start to … More Championship Preview: Toronto and Bradford take centre stage
Bradford Bulls have set up a Challenge Cup tie against Warrington Wolves after beating West Yorkshire rivals Hunslet 34-10 at the South Leeds Stadium. Tries from Matt Garside, Ethan Ryan, Liam Johnson, Elliot Minchella and Josh Rickett won the game for the five times Challenge Cup winners. Hunslet responded with a try, a conversion and … More Bradford set up Challenge Cup date with Warrington after beating Hunslet
Good Friday saw a full schedule in League One, many of which were derbies. The first of which saw London Skolars beat London rivals Hemel Stags 18-12. Tries from Jymel Coleman and Eddie Mbaranga as well as three penalties from Neil Thorman won the game for the Skolars- their first of the season. Two tries … More League One Friday: Crusaders, Skolars, Cougars and Whitehaven claim local bragging rights
Oldham claimed the biggest win of the week as they won 30-2 at North Wales Crusaders. A hat trick from Danny Bridge, two tries from Joe Martin and another for Phil Joy earned the big win for Oldham. A Tommy Johnson penalty was all the Crusaders could reply with. Whitehaven were also big winners as … More League One Sunday: Big wins for Whitehaven and Oldham as Doncaster, York and Bradford all win
The RFL confirmed today when the games that were postponed over the weekend will take place. Two games will take place tonight as Halifax take on Oldham and Featherstone Rovers will take on North Wales Crusaders. Both are scheduled for a 7.45 kick off. The last community side left Pilkington Recs travel to Coventry Bears … More Challenge Cup games rearranged
The latest weather front hitting the UK has meant more games were lost today. Coventry Bears vs. Pilkington Recs, North Wales Crusaders vs. Featherstone Rovers, Halifax vs. Oldham and Hunslet vs. Bradford Bulls were all called off today with the rearranged fixtures to be announced in due course. As for the games that did go … More Challenge Cup Sunday: Four games off as York and Whitehaven cause upsets
Its international Womens Day, a day where women all round the world celebrate their fight for equality. Today, saw the blueprints outlined for the new Women’s Super League as the fixtures were announced today. The season starts on 8th April as Featherstone Rovers host Leeds Rhinos. Other teams in the league are St Helens, York … More RFL celebrates International Women’s Day by announcing Women’s Super League fixtures
The RFL have announced today plans to relocate to Manchester, more specifically, the Etihad Campus, home of Manchester City. The move will enable clubs from all levels to take advantage of the world class facilities that the campus has to offer. It means this country’s governing body will be leaving its Red Hall home in … More RFL relocate to Manchester
The Challenge Cup draw has been made and the three community sides can all look forward to dream ties against semi pro and professional clubs. Kells have the biggest tie of all as they welcome Toronto Wolfpack to their ground. Normanton Knights are also at home as they face Rochdale Hornets. Pilkington Recs face a … More Challenge Cup draw: Community sides get dream draws
