Ashton puts faith in youth for Knights clash
Young forward Connor Scott is set for a place in Mark Aston’s Sheffield Eagles squad for Friday’s Kingstone Press Championship clash with York City Knights.
Andrew Henderson to coach new Sheffield club
Sheffield and Scotland hooker Andrew Henderson will be unveiled as the Head Coach of new community club Sheffield Hallam Eagles at a press launch at Bramall Lane on Friday.
Championship Preview: Workington v Sheffield
Workington Town coach Gary Charlton hopes to be boosted by the return of up to three players for Sunday’s game with Kingstone Press Championship champions Sheffield Eagles.
RFL bans shoulder charge with immediate effect
The RFL has banned the shoulder charge from Super League, the Championships and beyond with immediate effect.
Championship Preview: Swinton v Sheffield
Swinton Lions coach Steve McCormack still has doubts over Chaz I’Anson (broken thumb) as he searches for a first competitive win since June 24, 2012.
Championship Preview: Sheffield v Batley
Sheffield Eagles coach Mark Aston has doubts over Liam Higgins’ availability after he suffered concussion in last week’s defeat at Halifax.
Spurr: South Yorkshire rivalry good for rugby league
Doncaster three-quarter Chris Spurr is hopeful that South Yorkshire rugby league can continue to build on the success of last season.
Whaling disappointed at RFL commitment
Sheffield Eagles Director and former RFL President John Whaling has issued a statement expressing his concern over the RFL’s commitment to Rugby League in South Yorkshire.
Sheffield sign Leeds youngster Colton Roche
Championship winners Sheffield have signed Leeds youngster Colton Roche on a one-year deal.
Mark Aston signs four up for 2013
Championship Grand Finalists Sheffield have signed Tom Armstrong and James Davey, as well as handing new deals to Michael Knowles and Dane McDonald.
Henderson believes Sheffield are stronger this year
Sheffield hooker Andrew Henderson is hoping his side can gain revenge for last year’s defeat to Featherstone in Sunday’s Championship Grand Final.
Pat Smith agrees Sheffield stay
Sheffield hooker or half-back Pat Smith has a agreed a new one-year at the club.
Dewsbury retain three, but lose Walker to Sheffield
Dewsbury are set to lose Pat Walker to Sheffield, but have retained the services of Austin Buchanan, Ben Jones and Rob Spicer.
Championship Play-offs: Sheffield v Batley
Sheffield Eagles coach Mark Aston will consider all his options before settling on a 17-man squad to face Batley Bulldogs.
Sheffield sign Garside and hand new deals to pair
Sheffield have signed Matt Garside from York, and handed new deals to Quentin Laulu-Togagae and Jack Howieson.
Sheffield concentrating on 2015 Super League bid
Sheffield will focus their efforts on achieving a Super League licence for 2015, rather than getting involved in the current situation relating to Bradford.
Demetriou looks for third straight win
Keighley coach Jason Demetriou will be hoping his side can pick up a third consecutive league win for the first time this season when they face Sheffield on Friday.
Sheffield Eagles swoop for James Davey
Sheffield Eagles coach Mark Aston has signed young James Davey on a dual registration.
Alex Rowe returns to Doncaster
Sheffield Eagles Alex Rowe has returned to Doncaster on an initial one month loan.
Championship round-up
York City Knights grabbed their elusive first win of the Championship campaign with a Matt Garside try to beat Swinton 26-22.
Preview: Leigh v Sheffield (TV)
Leigh Centurions coach Paul Rowley will be picking from strength for Thursday’s live televised Co-operative Championship thriller with Sheffield Eagles.
Anglo-French Challenge set for free-to-air coverage
Featherstone’s Anglo-French Challenge match against Pia XIII will be broadcast free-to-air on Premier Sports.
Kear full of praise for Aston
John Kear takes his Batley side to face his former club Sheffield on Thursday, and he is full of praise for opposite number Mark Aston.