Top two face off in the Betfred Championship
It’s a top of the table clash in the Betfred Championship as Leigh Centurions host Featherstone Rovers at the Leigh Sports Village.
It’s a top of the table clash in the Betfred Championship as Leigh Centurions host Featherstone Rovers at the Leigh Sports Village.
Leigh Centurions assumed pole position at the top of the Betfred Championship with a more than comfortable performance at home to Halifax Panthers, running out 36-0 winners.
Leigh Centurions head coach Adrian Lam insisted he was always confident that his team would get the job done against Barrow Raiders, despite them suffering a big scare.
Barrow Raiders and Leigh Centurions served up a Betfred Championship thriller to mark the Queen’s Jubilee with the visitors eventually taking the two points home from Cumbria with them.
Leigh Centurions head coach Adrian Lam has re-affirmed the need for his side to keep their feet grounded and their heads firmly focused on the task at hand after winning 52-0 away at Batley Bulldogs.
Leigh Centurions ticked off another journey in their quest for promotion from the Betfred Championship, winning resoundingly 52-0 away at Batley Bulldogs.
Leigh Centurions are once again live in front of the Premier Sports cameras tonight as their promotion quest continues with a trip to face Batley Bulldogs.
Nene Macdonald and Krisnan Inu were the stars of the night as Leigh Centurions headed top of the Betfred Championship table with a thumping 44-0 Friday night victory at home to Dewsbury Rams.
Adrian Lam’s Leigh Centurions could go top of the Betfred Championship tonight, for at least 48 hours, if they’re successful in their home game against Dewsbury Rams.
Leigh Centurions head coach Adrian Lam says he’s disappointed with the manner of his side’s 24-18 round six Challenge Cup defeat away at Hull Kingston Rovers despite a solid performance for much of the contest against a side from the division above.
Hull Kingston Rovers boss Tony Smith says his full focus is still at Sewell Group Craven Park, where his current side beat Leigh Centurions to progress into the Challenge Cup quarter-finals, despite increasingly strong links to the vacant Leeds Rhinos job.
York City Knights head coach James Ford says that for all but 10 minutes of his side’s performance in their 32-6 Betfred Championship victory over Widnes Vikings, they executed his game plan to a tee.
Sunday afternoon at the LNER Community stadium brought York City Knights as both their Ladies and men’s teams came out on top in their respective back-to-back games.
On a poignant day for all involved with the club as legendary former winger Des Drummond was laid to rest, Leigh Centurions progressed into the Fifth Round of the Challenge Cup with a 38-4 win over Widnes Vikings.
Widnes Vikings took the spoils against Halifax Panthers in a closely-fought battle at The Shay
Featherstone Rovers made a huge statement just two weeks into the Betfred Championship season by beating fellow promotion-contenders Leigh Centurions 28-6 at the Millennium Stadium.
Simon Grix’s Halifax Panthers bounced back from their opening day defeat with a 28-0 victory over the London Broncos, who see their early-season woes continue.
Halifax Panthers will look to make the play-offs again this season and will see their next game against the now part-time London Broncos as a golden opportunity to kickstart their campaign.
The new era for the London Broncos got off to a difficult start following a 34-12 opening day defeat to the Widnes Vikings.
Leigh Centurions Head Coach Adrian Lam and winger Tom Nisbet were both happy to have got off to a winning start in the Championship after a 50-4 opening day win against Whitehaven, however, they recognised that tougher tests will lie ahead.
The first game of the Betfred Championship for Batley Bulldogs and Halifax Panthers finally arrived on a bitterly cold January afternoon in West Yorkshire.
New signing Nene Macdonald grabbed a hat-trick of tries as Leigh Centurions ran riot on the opening day of the Betfred Championship season beating Whitehaven 50-4.
Leigh Centurions will pay tribute to former player and Rugby League great Des Drummond as they begin their Betfred Championship campaign at home to Whitehaven.
The Betfred Championship comes back with a bang as the Halifax Panthers travel to face the Batley Bulldogs with both sides looking to kickstart their season on a positive note.