Batley Bulldogs

Featherstone Rovers will be out to win the Betfred Championship League Leaders' Shield again in 2024. Photo by JLH Photography

Featherstone Rovers set for blockbuster start to home campaign in 2024

New Castleford Tigers' head coach Craig Lingard celebrates reaching the 1895 Cup final with Batley Bulldogs. Photo by Paul Butterfield

New Cas head coach in Bulldogs tribute for helping him ‘get where I am today’

Craig Lingard is the new Castleford Tigers head coach. Photo by Paul Butterfield

Castleford Tigers confirm Lingard as head coach and McGuire in assistant role

Featherstone Rovers defeated Batley Bulldogs 28-8

Featherstone Rovers defeat Batley Bulldogs to stay ten points clear at top

Lachlan Walmsley celebrates scoring the try that sent Halifax Panthers to Wembley

Halifax Panthers v Featherstone Rovers match rearranged due to 1895 Cup final

Jimmy Meadows scored a try on his 50th appearance for Batley Bulldogs. (Photo credit: Paul Butterfield)

Championship round-up: Fev go ten points clear after Batley's defeat

Batley Bulldogs were victorious at Barrow Raiders. (Photo credit: Paul Butterfield)

Away wins for Featherstone and Batley but Halifax suffer second half slip up

Connor Jones gets the ball down for the try that sealed Featherstone Rovers' victory at York Knights. Picture: Rob Hare

Featherstone Rovers boss praises 'courageous' effort in overcoming adversity

Mark Kheirallah runs the ball in his first game back for Featherstone Rovers after a long term injury-lay-off. Picture: JLH Photography

ACTION IMAGES: 18 pictures from Featherstone Rovers' latest Championship victory

Featherstone Rovers bounced back from their first Championship defeat last weekend and returned to winning ways in style by beating London Broncos 50-6, while Batley Bulldogs made it seven victories on the spin. (Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Rovers return to winning ways as in-form Bulldogs continue to charge

Batley Bulldogs beat Newcastle Thunder to secure their sixth league win in a row. (Photo credit: Paul Butterfield)

Championship round-up: Wins for Batley Bulldogs and Halifax Panthers

Sean Long believes the second half of the 2023 Championship season is ‘going to get harder’ for Featherstone Rovers.

Long expects second half of Championship season to get harder for Fev

The Fox's Biscuits Stadium, Batley

Championship round-up: Batley Bulldogs up to joint-second

All the Championship sides will be in action this weekend at the Summer Bash in York

All you need to know about the Championship Summer Bash 2023

Lachlan Walmsley goes over for the first of his four tries against Whitehaven.

Championship round-up: Fax and Fev win to nil after Batley's drop-goal drama

Craig Lingard has taken on the assistant head coach role at Castleford Tigers alongside his head coach role at Batley Bulldogs. Picture: Paul Butterfield

Batley Bulldogs' Craig Lingard joins Castleford Tigers as new assistant coach
Castleford Tigers have appointed Batley Bulldogs boss Craig Lingard as their new assistant coach on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

Craig Hall gets Featherstone Rovers moving in his rare half-back role at Batley. Picture: Rob Hare

Sean Long reckons Featherstone Rovers have a lot to learn from Batley game

Match action from the Good Friday clash between Batley and Featherstone

Featherstone hold off Batley fightback to remain unbeaten at top of table

Here’s who Halifax Panthers, Batley Bulldogs and Dewsbury Rams will face in the next stages of the competition

Here’s who Halifax, Batley and Dewsbury will face next in the Challenge Cup

Championship leaders Featherstone Rovers will meet Halifax Panthers in the third round of the Challenge Cup

Challenge Cup: Featherstone to meet Halifax; Batley and Dewsbury get home ties

Caleb Aekins was on the try sheet again for Featherstone Rovers in their thrashing of Whitehaven.

Featherstone continue impressive start after Batley suffer defeat

New Featherstone Rovers signing Elijah Taylor in action in the recent World Cup warm-up game when he featured as a guest for the Leeds team against his native New Zealand side. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Featherstone Rovers boss Sean Long faces away test in first game in charge

Brian McDermott has quit his head coach role at Featherstone Rovers. Picture: Rob Hare

Featherstone Rovers looking for new head coach after Brian McDermott quits

Featherstone Rovers head coach Brian McDermott was bitterly disappointed with Featherstone Rovers' failure to reach the Championship play-offs final. Picture: Allan McKenzie/ SWpix.com

Featherstone Rovers boss calls season a 'failure' after promotion dream is dashe...

Featherstone Rovers fans support their team at the Millennium Stadium. Picture: Dec Hayes

PICTURE GALLERY: 20 action images from Featherstone Rovers' big play-off game wi...

Batley Bulldogs' Jonny Campbell scored the first try at Featherstone Rovers. Picture: John Clifton/SWpix.com

Batley Bulldogs shock Featherstone Rovers to reach Betfred Championship Grand Fi...

Junior Moors has signed a new deal to stay with Featherstone Rovers for 2023. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Featherstone Rovers ready for big test in play-off semi-final
Featherstone Rovers will be on a revenge seeking mission when they go into the huge Betfred Championship play-off semi-final at the Millennium Stadium on Sunday (kick-off 4pm).

Alistair Leak scored two tries in Batley Bulldogs' victory at Barrow.

Batley Bulldogs book play-off semis place for second successive year

Former Featherstone Rovers captain, Tim Smith, will be running in the London Marathon to raise money for the Motor Neurone Disease Association on behalf of Rob Burrow.

Ex Featherstone Rovers skipper to run marathon for MND Association

Greg Johnson turns round to celebrate after scoring the opening try of the game for Batley Bulldogs against Featherstone Rovers. Picture: Neville Wright

ACTION PICTURE SPECIAL: Batley Bulldogs surprise Featherstone Rovers in thrillin...

The fifth round draw for the Betfred Challenge Cup has been made.

Batley Bulldogs set to host Featherstone Rovers in fifth round of Betfred Challe...

Jack Bussey, scored two tries in Featherstone Rovers' 26-10 win at Workington Town. Picture: Tony Johnson/JPIMedia.

Betfred Championship: Wins for Featherstone Rovers and Dewsbury Rams but Batley ...

Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com - 21/03/2021 - Rugby League - Betfred Challenge Cup Round 1 - Featherstone Rovers v Bradford Bulls - Millenium Stadium, Featherstone, England - Featherstone's James Harrison Celebrates his try against Bradford.

James Harrison secures move to Warrington Wolves

RESULT: Batley Bulldogs 13-28 Featherstone Rovers. Picture: Dec Hayes Photography.

Covid-hit Bulldogs beaten by promotion-chasing Rovers

Featherstone Rovers forward Brad Day. Picture: Dec Hayes Photography.

Featherstone Rovers forward Brad Day facing rest of the season on the sidelines

Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com - 21/03/2021 - Rugby League - Betfred Challenge Cup Round 1 - Featherstone Rovers v Bradford Bulls - Millenium Stadium, Featherstone, England - Dale Ferguson.

Featherstone hit by injury blow following Challenge Cup victory over Bradford

The 2021 Betfred Championship fixture list has been confirmed: Picture: SWpix.

Featherstone Rovers' 2021 FULL Championship fixture list revealed

Betfred will sponsor all three Challenge Cups this year. Picture c/o RFL.

RFL reveal new Challenge Cup sponsor - and first round draw date

The Challenge Cup first round will begin the new season, on the weekend of March 20-21. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com.

New rugby league season to kick off in March

Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com - 01/03/2019 - Rugby League - Betfred Super League - Leeds Rhinos v Wakefield Trinity - Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds, England - Keegan Hirst.

Former Trinity, Batley Bulldogs and Dewsbury Rams forward Keegan Hirst retires

Coronation Street star Nathan Graham met with LGBT+ rugby player Keegan Hirst as part of research for a storyline about homophobia in football.

Coronation Street star meets rugby's Keegan Hirst for homophobia story research

Nathan Graham with Keegan Hirst outside the Rovers Return at the Coronation Street set. Picture: ITV.

Coronation Street star meets rugby's Keegan Hirst for homophobia in sport resear...

Ladbrokes Challenge Cup

Mouthwatering ties in Challenge Cup fifth round draw

Wingers on the move at Batley Bulldogs

Dewsbury Rams appoint former Wakefield Wildcat Paul Broadbent as head coach

Rovers star Finn sets new world record

Batley Bulldogs lose to Featherstone Rovers