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It was a bumper opening round of the Betfred Championship as twelve of the fourteen sides were in action on Sunday afternoon. With the game between the York City Knights and Featherstone Rovers being chosen by Premier Sports as their first live broadcast game for Monday Night Football, the remaining fixtures were played out over two kick-off times.
Getting us underway was the early kick off between Workington and Newcastle while may eyes will have been on how relegated Leigh Centurions would start their campaign at home to Whitehaven, Dewsbury had a home game with Bradford while another Yorkshire derby saw Batley host Halifax, and Sheffield were away at Barrow while London had a home game against Widnes.
It was a bumper opening round of the Betfred Championship as twelve of the fourteen sides were in action on Sunday afternoon. With the game between the York City Knights and Featherstone Rovers being chosen by Premier Sports as their first live broadcast game for Monday Night Football, the remaining fixtures were played out over two kick-off times.
Getting us underway was the early kick off between Workington and Newcastle while may eyes will have been on how relegated Leigh Centurions would start their campaign at home to Whitehaven, Dewsbury had a home game with Bradford while another Yorkshire derby saw Batley host Halifax, and Sheffield were away at Barrow while London had a home game against Widnes.
