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2026 Betfred Championship

Round 1

Results

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>  Oldham 44 (J. Bibby, T. Chapelhow, R. Dean, O. Farnworth, C. Geyer, R. Lannon, T. Nisbet, B. O'Keefe tries; K. Dixon 6 goals) defeated Salford 0 at CorpAcq Stadium.
Date: Fri, 16th January.   Kickoff: 8:00 PM.   Penalties: Oldham 6-3.   Referee: Aaron Moore.   
Salford: Brough, Van Osselaer, Appleby, Hartley, Hill; Hughes, Ross; Polec, Yates, Tilleke, Cooper, Garmston, Glover. Int: Dwyer (C), Wilde, Brown, Stanton.
Oldham: Dixon, Nisbet, O'Keefe, Davies, Bibby; Drinkwater, Dean; Chapelhow, Wildie (C), Farnworth, Ashurst, Lannon, Milner. Int: Ormondroyd, Geyer, Purcell, Makin.
>  Newcastle 28 (C. Hunter 2, W. Dagger, W. Roberts, N. Whittingham tries; J. Smith 4 goals) defeated Midlands 10 (M. Chrimes, R. Johnson tries; S. Medforth goal) at Avery Fields.
Date: Sun, 18th January.   Kickoff: 2:00 PM.   Halftime: Newcastle 12-4.   Penalties: 6-all.   Referee: Adam Williams.   Crowd: 413.
Midlands: Horner, Chrimes, Johnson, Oakes, Roberts; Craven, Else; Kirby (C), Roden, Dickinson, Wilkinson, Jebson, Moore. Int: Wood, Silk, Medforth, Warren.
Newcastle: Dagger, Djeukessi, Law, Smith, Ward; Hunter, Roberts; Antrobus, Pemberton, Jackson, Reynolds, Whittingham, Sagaga. Int: Rostang, Tennison, Ta'ai, McGowan.
>  Barrow 40 (E. Archer 2, L. Cresswell 2, J. Bullock, E. Robson, C. Teare tries; B. Walker 6 goals) defeated Workington 0 at Northern Competitions Stadium.
Date: Sun, 18th January.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Barrow 14-0.   Penalties: Barrow 8-4.   Referee: Matthew Lynn.   Crowd: 2,003.
Barrow: Cresswell, Bulman, Teare, Broadbent, Ritson; Walker, Johnston (C); Walker, Wood, Bullock, Robson, Costello, King. Int: Archer, Richards, Emslie, Stack.
Workington: Donaghy, Galea, Fulton, Corkill, Doran; Carter, Leigh; Farrer, Phillips, Ainley, Lawther, Rawhiti, Scholey (C). Int: Bradley, Castle, Lupton, Reid.
>  ** Cancelled with no result recorded ** Batley vs. Featherstone.
Date: Sun, 18th January.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Venue: Fox's Biscuits Stadium.   
>  Doncaster 19 (J. Glover, C. Jones, R. Lyne tries; C. Aston 3 goals; C. Aston field goal) defeated Halifax 12 (B. Forster, D. Nofoaluma tries; J. Hansen 2 goals) at Eco-Power Stadium.
Date: Sun, 18th January.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: 12-all.   Penalties: Halifax 6-1.   Referee: Scott Mikalauskas.   Crowd: 1,445.
Doncaster: Holmes, Briscoe, Lyne, Glover, Gebbie; Boas, Aston (C); Knowles, Burns, Springer, Jones, Smeaton, Mustapha. Int: Matagi, Pauli, Jones, Johnson.
Halifax: Nofoaluma, Tibbs, Johnson, Zenon, Graham; Soric, Hansen; Calcott, Inman, Cowen, Crooks (C), McComb, Fairbank. Int: O'Brien, Okoro, Liu, Forster.
>  Dewsbury 20 (J. McShane, B. O'Connor tries; J. Hookem 5, B. O'Connor goals) defeated Hunslet 12 (M. Agoro 2 tries; B. Jowitt 2 goals) at South Leeds Stadium.
Date: Sun, 18th January.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: 12-all.   Penalties: Hunslet 11-9.   Referee: Luke Bland.   Crowd: 780.
Hunslet: Jowitt (C), Agoro, Dawson-Jones, Dalton-Harrop, Nichol; Gaskell, Ward; Hallas, Aldridge, Foster, Gilmore, Simpson, Battye. Int: Whittel, Larroyer, Morgan, O'Hanlon.
Dewsbury: McShane, Delaney, O'Connor, Senior (C), Copland; Coates, Hookem; Nelmes, McShane, Bateman, Summers, Graham, Collinson. Int: Parkinson, Bentley, Briggs, Tomlinson.
>  Keighley 32 (M. Beharrell, A. Brown, A. Dean, G. Flanagan, B. Holroyd tries; M. Beharrell 5, G. Flanagan goals) defeated Goole 18 (J. Arnold, B. Ferres, J. Miller tries; J. Miller 3 goals) at Cougar Park.
Date: Sun, 18th January.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Keighley 18-6.   Penalties: Keighley 12-7.   Referee: Denton Arnold.   Crowd: 1,148.
Keighley: Sayner, Foggin-Johnston, Clarke, Proud, Holroyd; Farrell, Beharrell (C); Teanby, Flanagan (C), Aliyu, Dean, Lanskey, Green. Int: Schofield, Burton, Parker, Brown.
Goole: Shaw, Halliday, Howlett, Tomlinson, Barley; Harman, Miller; Arnold, Rutland, Watts, Ferres (C), Staveley, Aldous. Int: Craig, Morgan, Aldous, Medlicott.
>  London 44 (A. Max 3, L. Bienek, R. Campbell-Gillard, D. Hawkins, R. Mathias, J. Meadows tries; J. Croft 6 goals) defeated Widnes 12 (J. Johnstone, S. Wilde tries; J. Abdull 2 goals) at Cherry Red Records Stadium.
Date: Sun, 18th January.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: London 16-12.   Penalties: London 6-5.   Referee: Tara Jones.   Crowd: 4,380.
London: Morea, Wallis, Mathias, Max, Tchamambe; O'Beirne, Hawkins; Campbell-Gillard (C), Havili, Kapinias, Smith, Croft, Adebiyi. Int: Bitungane, Voro, Meadows, Bienek.
Widnes: Fleming, Butt, Owens (C), Edge, Ince; Lyons, Abdull; Murray, Johnstone, Chapelhow, Wilde, Roberts, Gregson. Int: Bent, Fozard, McWhirter, Bibby.
>  Rochdale 12 (E. Wood try; M. Flanagan 4 goals) defeated Swinton 8 (J. Reddecliff try; J. Stevens 2 goals) at Morson Stadium.
Date: Sun, 18th January.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Swinton 2-0.   Penalties: 8-all.   Referee: Ryan Cox.   Crowd: 822.
Swinton: Roberts, Parkinson, Jones, Lynch, Higham; Stevens, Ratchford; Shingler, Openshaw, Reddecliff, Willis, Rodden, Kelly-Duffy. Int: Brown, Beardsworth, Roby, Meadows.
Rochdale: Flanagan, Boyd, Ashton, Sa'u, Nixon; Punchard, Dallimore; Dayes, Whitmore (C), Kelly-Duffy, Unsworth, Wood, Syme. Int: Waterworth, Hatton, Andrade, Metcalfe.
>  Sheffield 11 (K. Gill 2 tries; J. Lilley goal; J. Lilley field goal) defeated Whitehaven 4 (M. Todd try) at The Ortus REC.
Date: Sun, 18th January.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Whitehaven 4-0.   Penalties: Sheffield 7-4.   Referee: Kevin Moore.   Crowd: 824.
Whitehaven: Walker-Taylor, Eccleston, Burns (C), Bickerdike, Todd; Walker, Newbegin; Thomson, Holgate, Shackley, Holliday, McQuistan, Kellett. Int: Brennan, Turnbull, Bailey, Pearce.
Sheffield: Marsh, Brown, Gill, Hodson, Walkley; Morgan, Lilley; Matongo, Bowes, Reilly, Bower, Farrell (C), Bussey. Int: Fitzsimmons, Johnson, Griffin, Peachey.

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