Leigh prominent as Championship and League 1 awards shortlists announced
The RFL have comfirmed the shortlists for this season’s awards for the Championship and League 1.
Lizzie Jones welcomes expansion of cardiac screening programme
Lizzie Jones, wife of the late Danny Jones, has welcomed the decision to make cardiac screening compulsory in all three of rugby league’s professional and semi-professional competitions
Widnes to host 2015 Kingstone Press Finals Day
The RFL have confirmed that Championship, League 1, National Conference League and Conference League South clubs will take part in a day of finals at Widnes Vikings‘ Select ...
Wood hails Summer Bash’s carnival of rugby league
RFL chief executive Nigel Wood believes that the first Summer Bash in Blackpool at the weekend was a great success.
Rugby League Week #16 – A little rock of Blackpool stick
Forty-20 editor-at-large Tony Hannan looks ahead to the Summer Bash and an imminent Super League road-trip to Newcastle…
BBC News Channel to broadcast Challenge Cup draw live
The RFL have confirmed that the draw for the sixth round of the Challenge Cup will take place live on Sportsday on the BBC News Channel.
Rugby League Week #7 – Reaction to Sport England cuts
As Sport England’s decision to divert RFL participation funding begins to sink in, Forty-20 editor-at-large Tony Hannan offers some timely analysis…
Rugby League Week #3: Expansion the key for World Club Series
Forty-20 editor-at-large Tony Hannan eagerly anticipates an expanded World Club Series…
Rugby League Week #2 – Blowing whistle on hair-raising start to New Era
Forty-20 editor-at-large Tony Hannan runs his beady eye over the week in rugby league
Championship Preview: Sheffield Eagles v Workington Town
Sheffield Eagles coach Mark Aston is looking for a major upturn in form as his team approaches the second half of the season.
Championship Preview: Whitehaven v Sheffield Eagles
Whitehaven coach Dave Woods has been dealt a triple injury blow ahead of Sunday’s Kingstone Press Championship showdown with Sheffield Eagles.
Championship Preview: Sheffield Eagles v Leigh Centurions
Leigh Centurions could make history on Sunday with a club-record 15th successive victory, but coach Paul Rowley believes Sheffield Eagles will be determined to spoil the party.
Chammpionship Preview: Batley Bulldogs v Sheffield Eagles
Batley Bulldogs coach John Kear insists the “pressure is off” ahead of Sunday’s Kingstone Press Championship match against Sheffield Eagles.
Preview: Workington Town v Sheffield Eagles
Workington Town coach Phil Veivers could be boosted by the returns of Jarrad Stack, Graeme Mattinson and Karl Olstrum for Sunday’s match against Sheffield Eagles.
Championship Preview: Sheffield Eagles v Whitehaven
Sheffield Eagles coach Mark Aston has warned his players they cannot afford to be dragged away from their own game-plan after securing a narrow 20-18 win at Barrow Raiders.
Championship Preview: Barrow Raiders v Sheffield Eagles
Barrow Raiders coach Darren Holt continues to battle against a major injury crisis as the Raiders search for only their fourth Kingstone Press Championship win of the season.
Championship Preview: Hunslet Hawks v Sheffield Eagles
Hunslet Hawks coach Barry Eaton will give late fitness tests to Jimmy Watson (ankle) and Luke Helliwell (ribs) ahead o Wednesday’s Kingstone Press Championship match with Sheffield Eagles.
Championship Preview: Sheffield v Halifax
Sheffield Eagles coach Mark Aston could be without three key players as he tries to plot a second victory over Halifax in 14 days.
Championship Preview: Sheffield v Dewsbury (Fri)
Sheffield Eagles coach Mark Aston is without Colton Roche (knee) for Friday’s Kingstone Press Championship clash with Dewsbury Rams.
Championship Preview: Keighley v Sheffield
Keighley Cougars could be bolstered by the return of Scott Law and Scott Leatherbarrow for Sunday’s visit of fourth-placed Sheffield Eagles.
Eagles Howieson announces retirement.
Sheffield Eagles Club Captain Jack Howieson has announced his retirement from Rugby League with immediate effect.
Championship Preview: Hunslet v Sheffield
Liam Hood (calf) and Luke Helliwell are both doubts for Hunslet Hawks, although Paul Hughes could return from a recent hip injury.
Championship Preview – Leigh Centurions v Sheffield Eagles
Leigh Centurions coach Paul Rowley has suffered a double blow ahead of Friday’s Kingstone Press Championship clash with Sheffield Eagles.