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Championship round-up. Photo by Simon Hall.

Record-breaker Jowitt stars as Trin beat Haven while Fev suffer play-off setback

ALL SMILES: Wakefield Trinity head coach Daryl Powell with the Betfred Championship League Leaders' Shield. Picture by John Clifton/SWpix.com

Wakefield Trinity boss Powell confident players will stay focused

Wakefield Trinity's captain Matty Ashurst lifts the League Leaders' Shield following the victory against Halifax Panthers at The MBI Shay Stadium on Sunday afternoon

In pictures: Wakefield Trinity lift League Leaders' Shield as fans celebrate

Liam Hood dives over for a Wakefield Trinity try. Picture by John Clifton/SWpix.com

Wakefield Trinity celebrate after sealing top spot in Championship

Ben Crooks (hamstring) and Tom Inman (knee) are likely to miss the rest of the season for Halifax Panthers. Photo by Simon Hall.

Fax ‘fighting to get team on field’ for table-toppers Trinity's trip to Shay

Action from Bradford Bulls v Featherstone Rovers. Photo by Kevin Creighton.

Championship round-up and reaction after wins for Trin and Fev

Photos from Halifax Panthers against Featherstone Rovers.

Action photos and reaction as Fev hold on to beat Fax

Action from Halifax Panthers versus Featherstone Rovers at The Shay. Photo by Simon Hall.

Rovers hold off second half fightback from Panthers

The Shay. Photo by Simon Hall.

Live Championship: Halifax Panthers v Featherstone Rovers LIVE

Jack Croft looks to get clear in Wakefield Trinity's game against Halifax Panthers. Photo by Simon Hall

100 per cent Wakefield Trinity still looking for more consistency

Action from Wakefield Trinity's Championship win over Halifax Panthers.

Photos and reaction as Powell and Finn give verdicts after another win for Trin

The DIY Kitchens Stadium, home of Wakefield Trinity.

Live Championship: Wakefield Trinity v Halifax Panthers LIVE

Lachlan Walmsley celebrates scoring the try that sent Halifax Panthers to Wembley last year. Photo: Simon Hall/UK Sports Pics Ltd

Winger Walmsley aiming for back to back wins at Wembley in 1895 Cup final

Halifax Panthers in action at York Knights. Photo by Simon Hall.

Wakefield continue unbeaten start as Halifax and Batley suffer heavy defeats

Fev in action against Halifax in round 7 of the Championship. Photo by Simon Hall.

Ford praises four-try hero Wynne in Fev's Championship win over Halifax Panthers

Action from Featherstone Rovers v Halifax Panthers. Photo by Simon Hall.

Featherstone 36-16 Halifax: Connor Wynne stars as Fev defeat Fax

Connor Wynne scored four tries as Featherstone Rovers recorded their fourth successive Championship victory by beating Halifax Panthers at the Millennium Stadium.

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The Millennium Stadium, home of Featherstone Rovers.

Live Championship: Featherstone Rovers v Halifax Panthers LIVE

Halifax Panthers and Dewsbury Rams both suffered heavy defeats in the Championship this afternoon while Connor Wynne’s dramatic late double helped Featherstone Rovers end Widnes Vikings’ unbeaten start. Photo by Simon Hall - Halifax Panthers v Sheffield Eagles.

Championship: Fax and Rams suffer heavy defeats as Fev snatch dramatic late win

Wakefield Trinity's Lachlan Walmsley scored four tries in their 50-6 win at York Knights. Photo by John Victor.

Wins for Wakefield, Featherstone and Batley, while Dewsbury and Halifax defeated

Lachlan Walmsley scores a try for Wakefield against York in the 1895 Cup

Wizarding winger Walmsley has 50-year Wakefield record in his sights

The sixth round draw of the Challenge Cup has been made. Photo by John Victor.

Featherstone and Halifax to face Super League opposition in Challenge Cup

Action from Halifax Panthers' Challenge Cup win over Hammersmith Hills Hoists. (Photo credit: Simon Hall).

Wakefield, Featherstone and Halifax produce big wins in Challenge Cup

The Challenge Cup trophy

Challenge Cup fifth round draw produces West Yorkshire derby

Mason Lino scored 38 of Wakefield Trinity’s 110 points against Newcastle Thunder - a club record for points scored by a single player in a game. Picture by Bruce Rollinson.

Record-breaking Wakefield discover 1895 Cup quarter final opponents as Fax exit

Joe Keyes goes over for Halifax Panthers in their big Challenge Cup win over Whitehaven. (Photo credit: Simon Hall).

Big wins for Halifax, Batley and Featherstone in Challenge Cup

Sean Long has been sacked by Featherstone Rovers. Photo by Rob Hare

Featherstone Rovers confirm shock decision to sack head coach Sean Long

Louis Jouffret was key with the boot for Halifax Panthers against Featherstone Rovers

Halifax Panthers build Wembley momentum by beating league leaders Featherstone

Halifax Panthers will head to Wembley on a high after beating runaway league leaders Featherstone Rovers at The Shay.

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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

Lachlan Walmsley goes over for one of his four tries against Barrow Raiders. (Photo credit: Simon Hall)

Championship round-up: Fax and Fev secure comeback victories

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

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

Lachlan Walmsley, scorer of two more tries for Halifax Panthers, helps Jake Maizen to tackle a York player in the 16-6 win.

Halifax bounce back while Featherstone and Dewsbury continue impressive starts

Caleb Aekins scored in Featherstone's win at Swinton. Photo Credit Craig Cresswell Photography

Featherstone and Dewsbury still top tables after impressive away wins

Featherstone Rovers’ head coach Sean Long insists his team ‘have got to stick together’ at Swinton Lions if they are to put their ‘gutting’ Challenge Cup defeat against Halifax Panthers behind them.

Sean Long insists Featherstone ‘have got to stick together’ at Swinton Lions

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

Action between Featherstone Rovers and Halifax Panthers in the third round of the Challenge Cup on Sunday, March 12, in which Fax won 18-22.

Sean Long rues 'lacked composure' after Featherstone exit from Challenge Cup

Halifax Panthers’ head coach Simon Grix was left ‘really happy’ with his side’s ‘togetherness’ in their remarkable Challenge Cup third round triumph at Championship leaders Featherstone Rovers.

Panthers’ ‘togetherness’ in stunning Featherstone win pleases Simon Grix

Louis Jouffret goes over for the match-winning try for Halifax Panthers against Featherstone Rovers.

Featherstone 18 - 22 Halifax: Panthers shock Rovers in Challenge Cup

Featherstone Rovers’ lightning-quick start to the Championship season continued with a 56-6 demolition of Newcastle Thunder.

Rugby League: Sunday's Championship round-up

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

Featherstone continue impressive start after Batley suffer defeat

Featherstone Rovers’ head coach Sean Long has admitted he already has an early-season selection ‘headache’ as he continues to plot his side’s fine start to the 2023 campaign.

Big squad gives Long good ‘headache’ as Fev look to continue fine start

Featherstone Rovers celebrate scoring one of their eight tries against Halifax Panthers.

PICTURE SPECIAL: 18 images from Featherstone Rovers' game with Halifax Panthers

Rovers head coach Sean Long said he was ‘really happy’ after Featherstone produced another dominant display to easily defeat Halifax Panthers.

Long really happy after Featherstone beat Halifax to make it two from two

Featherstone Rovers continued their rampant start to the season with a 46-22 victory over Halifax Panthers.

Featherstone 46-22 Halifax: Rovers romp to dominant win over Panthers

Halifax Panthers head coach Simon Grix has admitted his side needs to be better in certain aspects of their game when they travel to highly-fancied Featherstone Rovers on Sunday, February 12.

Simon Grix: “A difficult place to play”

Kevin Proctor impressed head coach Mark Applegarth on his Wakefield Trinity debut against Halifax Panthers. Picture: Mark Evans/Getty Images

Wakefield Trinity pack shaping up well for new season according to head coach

Reece Lyne crossed for a try in his testimonial match as Wakefield Trinity beat Halifax Panthers.

New boys help Trinity to second pre-season win in Reece Lyne testimonial

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

Featherstone Rovers forward Craig Kopczak on the charge during his 400th career appearance, which came against Halifax Panthers. Picture: Dec Hayes

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Brandon Pickersgill is making a big impression with Featherstone Rovers at the start of the season. Picture: SWpix.com

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Luke Briscoe scored two tries to help Featherstone Rovers through to the fifth round of the Betfred Challenge Cup. Picture: Allan McKenzie/ SWpix.com

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