Oldham hoping for Challenge Cup pay day
Oldham chairman Chris Hamilton is hoping the Roughyeds can earn a money-spinning Challenge Cup tie by beating Hunslet on Sunday.
Championship and Championship 1 Team of the Week
Championship 1 kicked off at the weekend, and Hemel Stags earn the Premier Sports Performance of the Week award.
Result: Oldham RLFC 18-28 Rochdale Hornets
Match stats from Oldham RLFC v Rochdale Hornets
Championship 1 Preview
The new Championship 1 season kicks off this weekend, and with it the professional debut of Oxford RLFC.
NRC Preview: South Wales v Oldham
South Wales Scorpions coach Dave Clark is set to name an unchanged side for Sunday’s Northern Rail Cup visit of Oldham.
Former Super League youngster thought it was over
Oldham forward Josh Crowley, who come through the ranks at Warrington and Widnes, thought his rugby league career was over when he was cut by the Vikings at the end ...
Challenge Cup third round draw
The draw for the third round of the Tetley’s Challenge Cup, including Championship clubs, was made live on Twitter earlier this afternoon.
NRC Preview – Oldham v Rochdale Hornets
Oldham coach Scott Naylor will pick from full strength for Sunday’s mouthwatering Northern Rail Cup derby with Rochdale Hornets.
Northern Rail Cup Previews
The new-look Northern Rail Cup gets underway this weekend with four group games, including professional rugby league debuts for Gloucestershire All Golds and Hemel Stags.
Niall Evalds joins Oldham on dual-registration
Exciting Salford youngster Niall Evalds is among four Reds players to join Oldham on dual-registration.
Naylor praises new vice-captain Sam Gee
Scott Naylor has spoken highly of Sam Gee after appointing him as Oldham’s vice-captain.
Northern Rail Cup set for kick-off
A place in the Northern Rail Finals Day at The Shay on July 20 will be the ultimate goal for the eight clubs who kick off the group stages of ...
RFL bans shoulder charge with immediate effect
The RFL has banned the shoulder charge from Super League, the Championships and beyond with immediate effect.
Only 9 Championships teams to run with Under 20s
Only nine of the 23 Championship clubs will run under 20s teams this season.
Shoulder charge banned by RLIF
The shoulder charge, already forbidden in the NRL, has been banned for this weekend’s World Club Challenge and the end of season World Cup.
Championship Grand Final set for Leigh
The 2013 Kingstone Press Championships Finals Day will be staged at the Leigh Sports Village on Sunday September 29.
Northern Rail Cup Final to be held at Halifax
The 2013 Northern Rail Cup final will be held at The Shay in Halifax.
Higgins set for Salford run out in friendly
Australian stand-off Connor Higgins will play for a Salford reserve team in a friendly against Oldham on Sunday.
Cookson handed six month ban for doping breach
Oldham’s David Cookson has been handed a six-month ban for breaching the RFL’s anti-doping regulations, but can return to action at the end of February.
Championship snub Club Call
The Kingstone Press Championship clubs have elected to stick with a ‘traditional’ play-off system when the top eight clubs at the end of the regular season step up the race ...
Kingstone Press Cider are new Championships sponsor
Kingstone Press Cider will become the official title sponsor of the Championships for the next two seasons.
Rimmer excited about Championships gamble
RFL chief operating officer Ralph Rimmer has faith that the three new additions to the ranks of semi-professional clubs in the UK can thrive.