Batley wait on Flanagan fitness
Batley coach Karl Harrison will monitor the fitness of hooker George Flanagan before finalising his squad to face York in Thursday’s televised Championship clash.
Rowley: “We’ll have to be at our best”
Leigh Assistant Paul Rowley looks forward to Batley game
Preview: Leigh v Batley
Leigh Centurions‘ assistant coach Paul Rowley has hailed his side’s mental resilience after they snatched a late draw at Featherstone on Easter Monday.
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Preview: Dewsbury v Batley
Pat Walker returns for Dewsbury to boost Rams coach Warren Jowitt’s options ahead of a busy Easter schedule.
Preview: Batley v Widnes
Batley Bulldogs’ Paul Mennell (shoulder) looks unlikely to play in Sunday’s Co-operative Championship fixture against Widnes Vikings.
Heavy Wollen Derby Preview
Dewsbury coach Warren Jowitt will be without Anthony England after he sustained a knee injury in last week’s 22-4 win at Hunslet.
Wright looking for convincing performance
Martin Ostler (hamstring), Nathan Mossop (shoulder) and Jamie Thackray (ankle) remain sidelined for Barrow Raiders.
Co-operative Championship Round-up
Leigh Centurions continued their impressive form this season maintaining their 100 percent record following a thrilling 54-16 victory over Widnes Vikings.
Harrison ready to make changes
Batley Bulldogs coach Karl Harrison is not expected to name an unchanged side after last week’s 36-6 defeat at Featherstone Rovers.
Co-operative Championship Round-up
Featherstone, Hunslet, Leigh, Dewsbury and Sheffield all picked up 3 points this weekend in the Co-operative Championship
Tonks returns for Fev
Tony Tonks returns for Featherstone Rovers after his suspension was reduced, but Rovers coach Daryl Powell has plenty of other concerns ahead of Sunday’s clash with Batley.
Lythe missing for derby clash
Batley Bulldogs coach Karl Harrison will need a new hooker for Sunday’s Co-operative Championship derby with Dewsbury Rams.
Warm weather camp for Halifax
Halifax RLFC have taken their preparations to a new level by flying out to Murcia for a five-day warm-weather training camp ahead of Sunday’s Northern Rail Cup fixture ...
Harrison looks for improved showing
Batley Bulldogs coach Karl Harrison will make at least one change for Sunday’s clash against Gateshead Thunder after second-row forward Jason Walton received a two-match ban.
Walton handed two match ban
Batley forward Jason Walton will miss his side’s games against Gateshead and Halifax after being banned for two matches.
Northern Rail Cup round-up
Sheffield and holders Batley profited from late shows on the second weekend of the Northern Rail Cup.
NRC Preview: Hunslet v Batley
Paul March has told his Hunslet Hawks squad to improve its discipline – or face the consequences.
Harrison disappointed by start
Batley boss Karl Harrison watched his side get away to a losing start in their defence of the Northern Rail Cup and admitted he was disappointed.
Northern Rail Cup round-up
Holders Batley face a battle to reach the knock-out stages of the Northern Rail Cup after Leigh gained revenge for last season’s semi-final defeat.
Batley target cup retention
Batley scrum-half Gareth Moore says coach Karl Harrison has challenged his side to become the first team to retain the Northern Rail Cup.
Batley braced for battle
Batley captain Paul Handforth is bracing himself for battle as the Northern Rail Cup holders prepare to begin their defence of the prized trophy against Leigh on Sunday.
Three new faces for RLC National
The Co-operative Rugby League Conference National will welcome three new clubs for the 2011 season.