Preview: Featherstone v Halifax
Featherstone Rovers coach Daryl Powell, who was this week named as the Co-operative Championship Coach of the Year, wants one more win to finish off a remarkable season.
Featherstone Rovers coach Daryl Powell, who was this week named as the Co-operative Championship Coach of the Year, wants one more win to finish off a remarkable season.
Shad Royston, Halifax’s free-scoring full-back, is aiming for a fairytale ending in Sunday’s Championship Grand Final against Featherstone Rovers at Warrington.
Halifax scrum-half Ben Black is determined to beat Featherstone in the Championship Grand Final on Sunday and give the people of the West Yorkshire town something to cheer about.
Bradford confirmed the signing of Halifax utility back Shad Royston at the weekend.
Iain Morrison (knee) is Featherstone Rovers’ only absentee as Daryl Powell’s table-topping side aim to secure a place in the Co-operative Championship Grand Final.
Stanley Gene has won his case against Halifax, after the Yorkshire club terminated his contract earlier this season.
Toulouse Olympique cannot qualify for this year’s Championship play-offs, but Gilles Dumas’ men will still hope to sign off with a win over Halifax on Saturday.
Batley travel to Halifax this weekend needing a win to keep alive their hopes of reaching the end of season play-offs.
Halifax prop Sam Barlow has been handed a two match ban for his part in a brawl against his former club Widnes in a Championship clash last month.
Trevor Exton could return for Sheffield, but Eagles coach Mark Aston has doubts over Ged Corcoran and Tim Bergin.
Huddersfield will play as many as three home matches away from the Galpharm at Halifax’s Shay Stadium next season.
Dewsbury’s surprise 30-6 win at Leigh confirmed Whitehaven and Keighley’s relegation from the Championship.
Barrow coach Steve McCormack says Thursday’s Sky televised Co-operative Championship fixture against Halifax has the makings of a classic.
Halifax won the 2010 Northern Rail 9s after winning a thrilling final against Sheffield Eagles 16-4 at Fylde on Saturday evening.
Said Tamghart (knee) and Sean Penkywicz (shoulder) are doubtful for Halifax, who can strengthen their place in the top four of the Co-operative Championship with victory over crisis club Whitehaven.
Halifax coach Matt Calland has warned his squad of the importance of Thursday’s televised Co-operative Championship clash with West Yorkshire rivals Featherstone.
In-form Halifax are aiming for an eighth consecutive victory when they host struggling Dewsbury in Sunday’s only Co-operative Championship clash.
Centurions are waiting for news on whether their dual-contracted players will join them for this week’s mouth-watering Co-operative Championship clash with Halifax.
Cougars coach Barry Eaton is boosted by the news that James Haythornthwaite should be fit after recovering from a niggling back problem.
A traumatic week ended with a much-needed lift for Halifax with a 46-24 home victory against defending champions Barrow.
Troubled Halifax are hoping to end a traumatic week on a high note with victory over last year’s champions Barrow.
Halifax have reinstated head coach Matt Calland while Football Director Martin Hall has resigned following an internal investigation.
Halifax have suspended head coach Matt Calland after they were booted out of the Challenge Cup.