Widnes announce eight departures
Widnes have confirmed eight departures following the conclusion of the 2021 Championship campaign.
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Jamie Ellis heading to Championship next season
Jamie Ellis will ply his trade in the Championship next season
Championship and League 1 rugby league awards
A Featherstone player was named Championship’s Player of the Year, whilst League 1 club North Wales Crusaders scooped two awards.
Jordan Baldwinson signs for Bradford from York
Bradford have signed prop Jordan Baldwinson from Championship rivals York on a two-year deal.
Will Jubb sticks with York for 2022
York hooker Will Jubb has agreed a new one-year deal with the club for 2022.
Whitehaven key duo to leave club
Whitehaven have confirmed key men Lachlan Walmsley and Louis Jouffret will leave the club at the end of the season.
Widnes sign four players from Oldham
Widnes have signed four players from Oldham ahead of the 2022 Championship season.
Hull KR forward Owen Harrison signs for Dewsbury
Dewsbury have signed forward Owen Harrison from Hull KR for the 2022 Championship season.
Championship round-up: Halifax and Batley progress
Halifax and Batley have progressed to the Championship play-off semi-finals after wins on Saturday.
York land Bradford winger Joe Brown
York have signed winger Joe Brown from Bradford for the 2022 Championship season.
Nominees announced for Championship and League 1 awards
The Rugby Football League has announced the nominees for the 2021 Championship and League 1 awards.
Scott Grix calls time on his career
Former Ireland captain Scott Grix has announced his retirement from rugby league.
Brian McDermott humbled by “eye-opening” experience with Oldham
Brian McDermott’s time as coaching consultant at relegated Oldham has come to an end, with the former Leeds boss describing the experience as “humbling and eye-opening”.
Bastien Ader to leave Toulouse after 10 seasons
France international Bastien Ader will leave Toulouse at the end of the season after 10 years with the club.
RIP Liam Walsh: Tributes pour in for former Widnes and England Academy player
Tributes have poured in on social media for former Widnes player Liam Walsh, who has tragically passed away aged 23.
Sheffield announce 10 player departures
Sheffield have announced that 10 players will leave the club at the end of the season.
Toulouse home advantage in play-offs “unfair”, says Featherstone chief
Featherstone chief executive Martin Vickers says Toulouse have twice refused requests to play them in France and that their home advantage in the play-offs is “unfair”.
Widnes fans donate more than £500,000 to club in three years
Widnes fan group VIQI has pledged a further £120,000 to the club for 2022, to take fan contributions since March 2019 up to £581,000.
“I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else” – Matty Marsh commits to York
York full-back Matty Marsh has signed a new two-year deal with the club.
York legend Tim Spears to retire at season’s end
York legend Tim Spears will retire from rugby league at the end of the season.
Sheffield prop Scott Wheeldon to retire at end of season
Sheffield prop Scott Wheeldon will hang up his boots at the end of the season.
Matty Smith excited to go around again in 2022
Matty Smith says he is enjoying his rugby now just as much as he did when he was 18 after signing a new deal with Widnes.
Liam Finn calls time on 19-year career
Former Ireland captain Liam Finn has announced that he will retire from rugby league at the end of the season.
New London coach Jermaine Coleman wants to take Broncos back to Super League
London Broncos have appointed London Skolars’ Jermaine Coleman as their head coach for 2022.
Championship round-up: Whitehaven take play-off race to the final day
Whitehaven’s remarkable run of form continued as they ensured the race to reach the Championship play-offs will go down to the final day.