Batley happy to remain in Championship, admits Kear
Batley coach John Kear insists getting the Bulldogs into Super League isn’t the club’s short term goal.
Rovers outright favourites to win Championship
Featherstone are 5/6 favourites to win the Championship in 2012, according to Apollo Bet.
Palfrey leaves Haven for Batley
Whitehaven half back Lewis Palfrey has left the West Cumbrian outfit to sign for Championship contenders Batley Bulldogs.
John Kear unveiled as Batley coach
Batley Bulldogs have pulled of a major coup by announcing the appointment of the vastly experienced John Kear as Head Coach.
Halifax appoint Harrison as Head Coach
Halifax have officially announced that former club captain Karl Harrison will become Head Coach for the 2012 season.
Hesketh to miss Halifax clash
Batley Bulldogs coach Karl Harrison is without suspended prop Sean Hesketh for tonight’s elimination play-off.
Handforth confident of progressing
Paul Handforth is confident his Batley side can topple defending Co-operative Championship title holders Halifax and progress through this year’s play-offs.
Ben Black ready for Batley challenge
Ben Black says the defending champions are ready to take the first step towards a second successive Co-operative Championship final by defeating Batley Bulldogs on Thursday.
Hesketh banned for two matches
Batley player Sean Hesketh has been suspended for two games after being found guilty of a Grade B offence when he appeared before the RFL Disciplinary Committee yesterday.
Harrison looks for top three spot
Batley Bulldogs coach Karl Harrison could see his side climb back into the Co-operative Championship‘s top three.
Widnes v Batley Preview
Widnes Vikings coach Denis Betts admits he will face a selection headache with the return of Dom Crosby for the match against Batley.
Cup no distraction for Leigh
Leigh assistant coach Paul Rowley insists that the upcoming Northern Rail Cup final will not distract his side from a crucial Championship clash with Batley.
Campbell banned for Leigh clash
Winger Johnny Campbell will miss Batley’s top of the table clash against Leigh this evening after being handed a one match ban.
In-form Batley on a high
Batley General Manager Paul Harrison is hoping to capitalise on the feel-good factor surrounding the club, as they hunt a sixth straight victory this weekend.
Fax hope to continue table climb
In form Halifax hope to continue their recent climb up the Co-operative Championship table when they host Batley Bulldogs on Sunday.
Harrison wants Grand Final appearance
Batley Bulldogs coach Karl Harrison believes his side are now starting to make the pundits eat their words.
March makes Hunslet return
Hunslet Hawks player-coach Paul March is set to return to action against Batley Bulldogs.
Worth blow for Toulouse
Toulouse Olympique prop forward Brendan Worth has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a ruptured Achilles tendon.
Harrison happy with Batley progress
Batley coach Karl Harrison is happy to see his side gelling, as they look to ruffle some feathers at the top of the Championship.
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