Thomas Minns ecstatic to play first game in more than 1,000 days
Thomas Minns was over the moon to play his first game in 1,065 days and is now aiming to help Featherstone achieve promotion to Super League.
Championship
Johnathon Ford to captain Toulouse in their quest for Super League
Toulouse have appointed Johnathon Ford as their new captain in their quest to gain promotion to Super League.
Anthony Walker lands permanent Bradford deal after successful trial
Wales international Anthony Walker has signed a permanent deal with Bradford following a successful trial period.
Toulouse winger Paul Marcon suffers injury blow
Toulouse winger Paul Marcon has been ruled out for the season after suffering a ruptured ACL.
London unlikely to play at Wimbledon in front of crowds until at least July
London Broncos will not be able to welcome fans to their proposed new home at Plough Lane until after AFC Wimbledon’s first game in front of a crowd.
Your feast of live rugby league is here – watch all 50+ games in 17 days
Over the next two weeks, there are 50 live rugby league games for you to watch – all kicking off at different times, meaning you can watch them all.
Sheffield coach Mark Aston tips new recruit Tyler Dickinson for big year
Sheffield coach Mark Aston has tipped off-season signing Tyler Dickinson to have a strong season in the Championship.
Newcastle Thunder confirm squad numbers for 2021
Newcastle Thunder have announced their squad numbers for the upcoming Championship campaign.
London Broncos to start 2021 campaign at Rosslyn Park
London Broncos will start the 2021 season behind closed doors at Rosslyn Park.
Eamon O’Carroll getting his teeth stuck into life as a head coach
Eamon O’Carroll says he jumped at the opportunity to become head coach of ambitious Championship side Newcastle Thunder.
Another 20 Championship games to be streamed on Our League
The Championship clubs have agreed a fixture schedule for Rounds 2-4, with 20 more games to be streamed on Our League.
London Broncos’ desire to work with AFC Wimbledon “enormous” over Plough Lane groundshare
London Broncos’ say their desire to work with AFC Wimbledon is “enormous” over a potential groundshare of Plough Lane.
Part-time teams won’t be required to travel to Toulouse until quarantine restrictions are lifted
Part-time teams will not be required to travel to Toulouse until quarantine restrictions are lifted, the Rugby Football League has confirmed.
Jordan Lilley banned for Bradford cup tie with Featherstone
Bradford will be without Jordan Lilley for their Challenge Cup tie with Featherstone after the half-back received a two-match suspension.
Bradford sign former Castleford back Jack Sanderson
Bradford have signed former Castleford back Jack Sanderson on a one-year contract.
Toulouse Olympique reveal 2021 squad numbers
Championship favourites Toulouse have released their squad numbers for the new season.
Guy Armitage gets Toulouse chance
Toulouse have taken former rugby union centre Guy Armitage on a trial until the end of the month.
Pre-season round-up: Ridyard shines, Featherstone impress & Dewsbury beat Batley
Rugby league returned for some clubs over the weekend, so we’ve provided you with a recap of the pre-season action.
James Harrison tipped to have “big year” by Featherstone boss James Webster
Featherstone coach James Webster was impressed with James Harrison’s loan spell with Leeds last season, but says the best is yet to come from the forward.
Championship needs to put on a show to whet the appetite ahead of fans return
Playing in front of no fans will be a new experience for players in the Championship when the competition resumes later this month.
Sam Hallas motivated to make Super League dream a reality with boyhood club Bradford
Sam Hallas grew up supporting Bradford in their heyday. Now, he wants to help take the Bulls back to Super League.
Wales international Anthony Walker joins Bradford on trial
Bradford are to give a month’s trial to Wales international Anthony Walker, who retired from rugby league in 2017 after being diagnosed with a brain abnormality.
More calls to establish universal laws for rugby league worldwide
The impact of non-universal rugby league laws across the world will be evident when a Super League team takes to the field for the first time in 2021 this weekend.
Work must come first for part-time players in quarantine dilemma
The RFL will make an announcement in the coming days about how the change in quarantine rules may affect Toulouse’s participation in this season’s Championship.
Championship play-offs to be shown live on Sky Sports as format confirmed
A top-six play-off leading up to the Million Pound Game will determine which Championship team earns promotion to Super League in 2022.