Swinton to train at AJ Bell Stadium
Championship side Swinton are to train at the AJ Bell Stadium, home of rivals Salford, in 2018.
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Halifax sign Toronto prop Fleming
Halifax have signed Wales international Dan Fleming from Toronto Wolfpack on a two-year deal.
Sheffield sign Scotland star Thomas
Sheffield Eagles have signed Scotland back Oscar Thomas from Bradford Bulls on a one-year deal.
Betfred to sponsor Championship and League 1
The Rugby Football League have confirmed that Betfred will become the title partner of the Championship and League 1 until the end of the 2019 season.
Campbell calls for RFL to appoint Hearn as CEO
Featherstone Rovers chairman Mark Campbell wants Barry Hearn to become the Rugby Football League’s new chief executive.
Sykes awarded testimonial
Former Great Britain and Bradford stand-off Paul Sykes has been granted a testimonial by the RFL.
Rochdale ask players and coaches to take pay cut
Rochdale Hornets have asked playing and coaching staff to take a pay cut due to financial struggles at the club.
Hardman and Ridyard named Featherstone captains
Ian Hardman has been named as Featherstone Rovers’ captain for next year while Martyn Ridyard will be his deputy.
Pettybourne arrives at Toulouse
USA star Eddy Pettybourne has linked up with his new club Toulouse Olympique for the 2018 season.
Featherstone sack Griffin
Featherstone Rovers have dismissed prop Darrell Griffin with immediate effect due to a serious breach of contract.
Griffin suspended by Featherstone
Featherstone have suspended former England forward Darrell Griffin and not allocated him a squad number for the new season.
Featherstone Rovers reveal 2018 squad numbers
Headline signing Martin Ridyard has been handed the number six shirt by Featherstone Rovers.
Sheffield sign USA captain Offerdahl
Sheffield have signed USA international captain Mark Offerdahl on a one-year deal.
Rochdale and Oldham friendly pushed back
Rochdale’s Law Cup fixture against Oldham has been pushed back to Wednesday Janaury 10 (7.45pm).
Thackeray happy to play at full-back
Anthony Thackeray says he is happy to play wherever selected by Featherstone coach John Duffy.
Featherstone to hold women recruitment night
Featherstone Rovers will stage a ladies recruitment night later this month for their 2018 Women’s Super League campaign.
Batley to host Wakefield in pre-season friendly
Wakefield Trinity will face Championship outfit Batley Bulldogs on Sunday 14 January at the Fox’s Biscuits Stadium.
Kudangirana receives long doping ban
Ex-Dewsbury Rams winger Donald Kudangirana has been banned for three years and seven months after admitting to an anti-doping violation.
Toronto star Bailey wins case against UK Anti-Doping
Toronto Wolfpack have confirmed that forward Ryan Bailey has won his case against UK Anti-Doping.
Featherstone report increased membership sales
Featherstone Rovers have announced a large increase in membership sales ahead of the 2018 campaign.
Davies aiming high at Eagles
Sheffield Eagles’ new signing Olly Davies says he wants to nail down a regular starting spot in 2018.
Leigh reveal 2018 away kit
Leigh Centurions have unveiled their away kit for their first season back in the Championship.
Ridyard: ‘Featherstone are capable of achieving great things’
Martyn Ridyard believes Featherstone Rovers can reach new highs in 2018.
Potts ready for a challenging Championship campaign
Dewsbury Rams winger Gareth Potts says the team are ready for a rough ride in the Championship this season.
Leigh pull out of Doncaster friendly
Leigh have had to cancel their upcoming friendly against Doncaster.