Challenge Cup Fourth Round Draw
The draw has been made for the fourth round of the Challenge Cup.
Swinton sign Cooper on return from Australia
Swinton have signed prop Jack Cooper from Australian club Wynnum Manly Seagulls.
Result: Canberra Raiders 22-24 Sydney Roosters
Match stats from Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters
Result: Swinton Lions 18-56 Toulouse Olympique
Match stats from Swinton Lions v Toulouse Olympique
Chambers expecting test against Super League wannabes
Gary Chambers expects no easy ride against French side Toulouse Olympique in the Tetley’s Challenge Cup at Leigh Sports Village on Saturday (3pm).
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.
Laithwaite suffers broken ankle
Warrington forward James Laithwaite suffered a broken ankle playing for Swinton against Featherstone on Monday.
Result: Featherstone Rovers 38-18 Swinton Lions
Match stats from Featherstone Rovers v Swinton Lions
Result: Sydney Roosters 50-0 Parramatta Eels
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Result: Swinton Lions 12-20 Leigh Centurions
Match stats from Swinton Lions v Leigh Centurions
Luke O’Donnell stood down by Sydney Roosters
Former Huddersfield back-rower Luke O’Donnell has been stood down by new club Sydney Roosters for a “breach of the club’s standards”.
Result: Sydney Roosters 8-0 Brisbane Broncos
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Championship Preview: Batley v Swinton
Danny Maun, Greg Johnson and Paul Mennell are all back in contention for Batley as they face Swinton in a game put back 24 hours to Sunday due to snow.
Challenge Cup double header at Leigh Sports Village
Leigh and Swinton will play their respective Challenge Cup third round games back-to-back on Saturday April 6th.
Chambers “can’t wait” for first game as Swinton coach
New Swinton coach Gary Chambers can’t wait for his first game in charge, against Batley on Sunday at the LoveRugbyLeague.com Stadium.
Chambers takes Lions hot seat
Warrington Wolves have confirmed that Gary Chambers has accepted the position of head coach at partner club Swinton Lions.
Championship Team of the Week: Round 7
Keighley pair Richie Barnett and Danny Jones are in the Championship Team of the Week after helping the Cougars to their first win of the season against York.
Result: New Zealand Warriors 14-16 Sydney Roosters
Match stats from New Zealand Warriors v Sydney Roosters
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.
Championship Team of the Week: Round 6
Barrow were rewarded the Performance of the Week after getting their first win of the season against Dewsbury.
Result: Halifax RLFC 34-22 Swinton Lions
Match stats from Halifax RLFC v Swinton Lions
Championship Preview – Halifax v Swinton Lions
Halifax coach Karl Harrison insists his team will get better after last week’s 18-18 draw at Batley Bulldogs.
Result: Sydney Roosters 10-28 South Sydney Rabbitohs
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