Clarke: Barrow can beat Fax
Barrow Raiders will need to beat Halifax for the first time in 2009 to reach the Co-operative Championship Grand Final at the first attempt.
Barrow Raiders will need to beat Halifax for the first time in 2009 to reach the Co-operative Championship Grand Final at the first attempt.
Barrow will be without forward Martin Ostler for the rest of the season after x-rays confirmed he has broken a leg.
The Co-operative has today launched a new rugby league podcast that fans of the Championships will be able to download and listen to at home or on the go.
The Championship and Championship One all star teams have been announced, with Barrow and Dewsbury contributing the most players
Barrow Raiders claimed top spot in the Co-operative Championship with a bonus point earned in the 29-22 defeat at Sheffield Eagles.
Sheffield Eagles stand-off Brendon Lindsay is likely to miss tonight’s (Thursday’s) Co-operative Championship game against Barrow Raiders at Don Valley Stadium.
Barrow have been warned that their Craven Park home could be the stumbling block in their Super League dream.
The RFL’s Gary Tasker has described this year’s Championship competition as one of the most competitive leagues in the history of sport.
Barrow have replaced head coach Dave Clark with former Oldham boss Steve Deakin taking over on a caretaker basis.
Widnes Vikings have won the Northern Rail Cup after a 34-18 win over Barrow Raiders at Bloomfield Road in Blackpool.
Favourites Widnes take on Barrow in the Northern Rail Cup Final at Blackpool on Sunday.
Barrow have signed Wakefield stand-off Jamie Rooney until the end of the season.
Widnes will travel to Halifax for the third time this season in the Northern Rail Cup semi finals.
Barrow have signed former Hull KR and New Zealand Warriors three-quarter Andreas Bauer from Doncaster.
Championship side Barrow have denied reports that they have signed Warrington half back Lee Briers.
Barrow have suspended centre Ian Bell after he refused to play for their reserve team against York at the weekend.
Three more Super League teams, three from the Championship and one Championship 1 club are through to the fifth round.