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Former Hull KR hooker Reiss Butterworth has departed Sheffield Eagles following a two-season stint with the Championship outfit. 27-year-old Butterworth is a product of Bradford’s youth system, and had been permanently contracted to the Bulls, Huddersfield Giants, Dewsbury Ram…
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Widnes boss Allan Coleman believes the Vikings are the ‘biggest club in the Championship’, with almost 5,000 spectators flocking to the Halliwell Jones Stadium to see Monday’s 1895 Cup final. As was the case in 2019 when Sheffield Eagles beat them at Wembley, Widnes lost out i…
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🏆 **🏁 FULL TIME** **Sheffield Eagles** 12 - 8 **Widnes Vikings** 📍 Championship
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Despite previous statements putting the 1895 Cup Final at risk of not being played amid a fixture clash, Widnes Vikings have shared a statement to confirm that new arrangements have been made for their final game of the Championship season against Sheffield Eagles.
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Championship side Sheffield Eagles will move home grounds next month, with the club forming a partnership with local football side, Sheffield FC. The Eagles currently play out of the Steel City Stadium, and have done since 2022. However, with the club looking for somewhere bet…
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Sheffield Eagles head coach Craig Lingard has made it clear that he will not be leaving the Championship club any time soon, despite several Super League coaching vacancies having opened up. At present, there are officially four Super League head coaching roles vacant either c…
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In a torrid blow, one Championship club have confirmed season-ending injuries for two key men, including a former Leeds Rhinos youth product. Sheffield Eagles have been flying high in the Championship, though Craig Lingard’s side have lost three of their last four games, inclu…
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Sl 30 | Paris St Germain V Sheffield Eagles | 1996 | Full Game
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Sheffield Eagles 23 Leeds Rhinos 24 1998
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Leeds Rhinos 22 Sheffield Eagles 24 1997
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Goole Vikings face Warrington Wolves today in the Challenge Cup and for those who can’t make the trip to Wire, there’s now an option for how to watch at home. Initially drawn at home, Goole sacrificed home advantage in order to have the game played at the Halliwell Jones Stadi…
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Oldham RLFC have beaten Super League clubs to the signing of Scottish international Bayley Liu. The ex-Bradford and Sheffield forward has joined the Roughyeds on a deal the end of the season, with the option of an extension. The back rower brings plenty of Championship experie…
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Warrington Wolves came through a tough third round Challenge Cup tie against Sheffield Eagles but not without injury. Speaking after his side’s 34-6 win over their Championship opponents, Sam Burgess confirmed that signing James Bentley suffered a back injury with the second-r…
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Sam Burgess will be keeping a keen eye on one of Warrington Wolves’ latest overseas recruits this evening. The Wolves take on Sheffield Eagles tonight with a spot in the fourth round of the Challenge Cup on the line and Smith has been given the opportunity to show what he can …
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Challenge Cup Preview Warrington V Sheffield
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The Challenge Cup Third Round takes place this weekend, and Super League sides playing on Friday night have confirmed their squads. Warrington Wolves have already named their first 13, and it is a strong starting line-up as they prepare to take on Sheffield Eagles. Now, St Hel…
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Warrington Wolves take on Sheffield Eagles on Friday night in the Challenge Cup and the Super League side have named their starting XIII early. Round three of the Challenge Cup means that Super League sides enter the competition with 13 of the 14 clubs entering. French side To…
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A former Wakefield Trinity prop has made a Championship switch just two weeks into the season, swapping Sheffield Eagles for Doncaster RLFC. Titus Gwaze will make the move in a switch that sees him go between two South Yorkshire clubs. The Zimbabwe-born loose forward has made …
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Ticket Info Warrington Wolves V Sheffield Eagles
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Warrington Wolves have confirmed the date for their third round Challenge Cup tie as well as a stadium switch for the match, with the Wire now set to host Championship club Sheffield Eagles as opposed to travel to South Yorkshire. The draw for the third round of the sport’s ol…
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Sheffield Eagles will host nine-time Betfred Challenge Cup winners Warrington Wolves in Round Three of this year’s competition following an 18-6 victory over fellow Championship side Whitehaven, live in front of the BBC Sport cameras.
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Highlights \| Sheffield Eagles v Whitehaven \| 2026 Betfred Challenge Cup \| Round 2 - YouTube
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Wire to Begin Challenge Cup Campaign Against Sheffield
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Sheffield Eagles will host nine-time Betfred Challenge Cup winners Warrington Wolves in Round Three of this year’s competition following an 18-6 victory over fellow Championship side Whitehaven, live in front of the BBC Sport cameras.
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Highlights \| Sheffield Eagles v Whitehaven \| 2026 Betfred Challenge Cup \| Round 2 - YouTube
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🏆 **🏁 FULL TIME** **Sheffield Eagles** 18 - 6 **Whitehaven** 📍 Challenge Cup
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as Cory Aston the former leads Sheffield once upon a time a few spells at Bradford puts bootle so here we go the Bradford Bull Super League journey starts with this preseason meeting in Doncaster there's certainly going to be difficult moments in 2026 it's not going to be all...
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Sheffield Eagles, 1998 Challenge Cup winners, play Whitehaven with the victors to play Super League side Warrington Wolves in the next round.
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Wire to Begin Challenge Cup Campaign Against Sheffield or Whitehaven
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National One title hopefuls Rotherham Titans bagged another valuable victory on Saturday, returning from Bishop’s Stortford with a five-point 35-27 win.
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The former Sheffield Eagles and York Valkyrie player has featured at International level for Wales, and boasts huge experience within the game.
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Ive Got My Team Now Craig Lingard Ready to Lead Sheffield Eagles into New Era
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Batley Bulldogs’ scheduled friendly clash against Championship rivals Sheffield Eagles has become the latest to succumb to the weather. The Bulldogs were due to host Sheffield on Sunday afternoon, a week before they kick off their Championship campaign. It would have bee…
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