In a tightly fought low scoring game Leeds Rhinos had just enough to retain the Challenge Cup and run out winners against Castleford Tigers by 16 points to 10. In front of a record crowd of 4,000 at the University of Bolton Stadium Castleford opened the scoring after 17 minutes when Rhiannon Marshall spotted a
Featherstone Lionesses finished their first season in the WRLA Premier Division top, played ten won ten and a place in the Challenge Cup Final. On Sunday they capped their amazing season by beating Orrell St James to win the Challenge Cup at their first attempt. The Saints put in a might shift but the Lionesses
Featherstone Lions ARL is a first rate club based in Featherstone West Yorkshire it boasts an impressive number of teams ranging from the under 7s all the way up to men’s open age, including a hugely successful girls section. It was only natural then, back in September 2018, that the Lions club decided to make
In September 2018 Orrell St James formed their first ever Women’s Open age Team. No one knew really what to expect as a handful of players from other clubs, joined a predominantly youthful bunch of 9 girls transitioning straight from the under 16’s ranks. The team entered the Women’s Rugby League Association Division 1 and
The final game in the WRLA Winter League calendar for the 2018/2019 season – the Challenge Cup – will take place on Sunday 21st April. This year Featherstone Lionesses (pictured above) will face Orrell St James. The game will be held at the LD Nutrition Stadium (home of Featherstone Rovers). Kick off will be at
The All-Party Parliamentary Rugby League Group has wished all participating teams well ahead of the double-header Women’s Challenge Shield and Challenge Cup Finals this weekend (Saturday 4 August). The finals will be held at the Halliwell Jones stadium, home of Warrington Wolves, as part of the RFL’s ongoing campaign in partnership with clubs, Foundations and
Wakefield Trinity Ladies unbeaten start to the 2018 season came to an end this weekend when they took on the arduous task of facing Women’s Super League high fliers Leeds Rhinos Women in the first round of the Challenge Cup. Wakefield welcomed out of retirement former England captain Natalie Gilmour MBE into the starting lineup.
The WRLA Active Workwear Challenge Cup Final Wigan St Patricks 15 Dewsbury Moor Maroons 12. Despite reports to the contrary in some media outlets, Wigan St Patricks Ladies retained the Active Workwear WRLA Challenge Cup in a classic ‘War of the Roses’ as the Premier Division side defeated the First Division Champions Dewsbury Moor Maroons,
Bradford Bulls and Featherstone Rovers will go head-to-head at Heworth ARLFC in York on July 30 in the Women’s Challenge Cup Final. The Bulls, who boast one of Rugby League’s only remaining unbeaten records in the UK this year, come into the game as favourites, having overcome holders Thatto Heath-St Helens 22-10 in the semi-final
Women’s Weekly Round up 18th June from Rebecca Bird – Featherstone Rovers Ladies and Bradford Bulls Ladies progress to the Women’s Challenge Cup Final. In the Women’s Challenge Cup Semi Final Featherstone Rovers Ladies hosted Wigan St Patricks and the home side progressed to the final with a 30-16 win. Featherstone’s Kayleigh Bulman and Brogan Churm both
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