Ganson appointed as RFL head of match officials
The RFL have confirmed that former Super League match official Steve Ganson has been appointed as the governing body’s new head of match officials.
Sacrifices, sweat and size: How pre-season tests rugby league players
“Pre-season”. It’s supposedly a phrase which strikes fear into even the most hardended of professionals, and makes youngsters blanche and quail with fear.
Barrow and Workington Town draw
Barrow and Workington Town have fought out at 10-10 draw at Craven Park.
Six Championship signings to watch in 2016
Guest columnist Dan Fowler takes a look at some of the Championship‘s potentially influential signings…
Rugby league season launch to rock Leeds
The rugby league 2016 season will be officially launched at New Dock Hall, Royal Armouries in Leeds on Saturday, January 30, with Rugby League Rocks.
Treasury urged to give community owned sports clubs tax breaks
In a move which could affect some rugby league clubs, the government Treasury has been urged to give tax breaks to community owned sporting clubs.
Briscoe & Jones to conduct Challenge Cup first round draw
The first round of the Challenge Cup will be drawn at Wembley Stadium on January 7, 2016, with two special guests conducting it.
RFL confirm Championship salary cap rise
The RFL have issued a statement confirming that the salary cap for Championship clubs will rise in 2016.
Workington sign Ryan Verlinden
Workington Town have confirmed that they have signed prop Ryan Verlinden from Featherstone Rovers.
Whitehaven beat Workington to Riley’s signature
Glenn Riley has signed a deal at Whitehaven, after leaving London Broncos, it has been confirmed.
Referee Chris Leatherbarrow passes away
The RFL have confirmed that referee Chris Leatherbarrow has died, at the tragically young age of 26.
Championship Fixtures: Former Super League sides to meet in opener
Newly promoted Oldham will start life in the Championship against fellow former Super League club London Broncos.
Summer Bash confirmed for Blackpool in 2016
The Summer Bash will take place in Blackpool again in 2016, it has been confirmed.
RFL chief to speak at Voice of the Fans conference
RFL chief executive Nigel Wood is set to be one of the key speakers at the Supporters Direct Voice of the Fans event, which is to be held in ...
League gents to embark on extraordinary journey to honour Steve Prescott
The Steve Prescott adventure is set to continue this year, even though the great man is no longer with us.
Five ways to improve the Super 8s
It’s been a successful first season of the Super 8s, but we still think a few tweaks could be made to make it even better.
Result: Featherstone Rovers 52-14 Workington Town
Match stats from Featherstone Rovers v Workington Town
Championship Shield Round Six Review
Batley Bulldogs saved their best until last as they blew away Hunslet Hawks 60-12 at the Fox’s Biscuits Stadium on Sunday to officially seal their Championship status for ...
Foxy Bingo crown 2015 Ladies of the League winner
Lizzie Jones, wife to the late Danny Jones of Keighley Cougars, has been crowned the winner of Foxy Bingo Ladies of the League community programme.
Result: Dewsbury Rams 27-14 Workington Town
Match stats from Dewsbury Rams v Workington Town
Gaskell crowned Championship Player of the Year
Bradford stand-off Lee Gaskell has been named as the Championship Player of the Year, with the award being revealed at the Kingstone Press Championship and League 1 Awards ...
Heroic Prescott continued to help doctors as he was dying
Steve Prescott continued to help doctors, even when it became clear that there was no hope for him personally, his widow Linzi has revealed.