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2023 RFL Championship season results

The fixture list for the 2023 RFL Championship was issued on 13 November 2022.[1] The regular season comprises 27 rounds to be followed by the play-offs.

All times are UK local time (UTC±00:00 until 26 March 2023, UTC+01:00 thereafter).

Regular season edit

Round 1 edit

Betfred Championship: round one
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Barrow Raiders 04–24   Toulouse Olympique 4 February 2023, 15:00 Craven Park C. Worsley 2,177
  Bradford Bulls 24–80   Whitehaven 5 February 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium N. Bennett 4,870
  Halifax Panthers 26–18   Sheffield Eagles 5 February 2023, 15:00 The Shay L. Rush 2,107
  London Broncos 20–30   Batley Bulldogs 5 February 2023, 15:00 Plough Lane A. Moore 1,849
  Swinton Lions 06–18   Newcastle Thunder 5 February 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road B. Milligan 877
  York Knights 12–19   Widnes Vikings 5 February 2023, 15:00 York Community Stadium M. Smaill 2,117
  Keighley Cougars 00–50   Featherstone Rovers 6 February 2023, 19:45 Cougar Park T. Grant 2,443
Source:[2]

Round 2 edit

Betfred Championship: round two
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Toulouse Olympique 58–00   Newcastle Thunder 11 February 2023, 18:00 Stade Ernest-Wallon M. Griffiths 3,047
  Barrow Raiders 16–36   Sheffield Eagles 12 February 2023, 15:00 Craven Park B. Thaler 2,094
  Batley Bulldogs 16–30   Swinton Lions 12 February 2023, 15:00 Fox's Biscuits Stadium A. Moore 1,551
  Whitehaven 16–20   London Broncos 12 February 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground T. Grant 750
  Widnes Vikings 26–18   Keighley Cougars 12 February 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium L. Moore 3,498
  Featherstone Rovers 46–22   Halifax Panthers 12 February 2023, 16:00 Post Office Road C. Kendall 3,974
  York Knights 32–16   Bradford Bulls 13 February 2023, 19:45 York Community Stadium J. Smith 2,381
Source:[3]

Round 3 edit

Betfred Championship: round three
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Sheffield Eagles 36–00   Batley Bulldogs 17 February 2023, 19:30 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium J. Vella 878
  Toulouse Olympique 36–00   York Knights 18 February 2023, 18:00 Stade Ernest-Wallon A. Moore 2,761
  Bradford Bulls 14–12   Widnes Vikings 19 February 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium B. Thaler 4,827
  Featherstone Rovers 76–40   Whitehaven 19 February 2023, 15:00 Post Office Road M. Smaill 2,248
  Halifax Panthers 26–18   London Broncos 19 February 2023, 15:00 The Shay C. Worsley 1,950
  Keighley Cougars 44–24   Newcastle Thunder 19 February 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park N. Bennett 1,658
  Swinton Lions 20–18   Barrow Raiders 19 February 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road L. Rush 1,139
Source:[4]

Round 4 edit

Betfred Championship: round four
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Bradford Bulls 28–18   Toulouse Olympique 25 February 2023, 13:00 Odsal Stadium M. Smaill 2,798
  Batley Bulldogs 28–23   Keighley Cougars 26 February 2023, 15:00 Fox's Biscuits Stadium L. Rush 1,624
  Featherstone Rovers 56–60   Newcastle Thunder 26 February 2023, 15:00 Post Office Road C. Worsley 2,489
  London Broncos 20–21   Sheffield Eagles 26 February 2023, 15:00 Plough Lane J. Vella 1,175
  Whitehaven 20–40   Swinton Lions 26 February 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground N. Bennett 891
  York Knights 28–14   Barrow Raiders 26 February 2023, 15:00 York Community Stadium S. Mikalauskas 1,525
  Widnes Vikings 42–14   Halifax Panthers 27 February 2023, 19:45 Halton Stadium B. Thaler 3,187
Source:[5]

Round 5 edit

Betfred Championship: round five
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Toulouse Olympique 72–10   Whitehaven 4 March 2023, 18:00 Stade Ernest-Wallon B. Thaler 2,558
  Barrow Raiders 18–18   Newcastle Thunder 5 March 2023, 15:00 Craven Park M. Smaill 1,752
  Halifax Panthers 20–16   Batley Bulldogs 5 March 2023, 15:00 The Shay S. Mikalauskas 1,703
  Keighley Cougars 33–22   London Broncos 5 March 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park N. Bennett 1,693
  Sheffield Eagles 42–12   Widnes Vikings 5 March 2023, 15:00 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium L. Rush 1,319
  Swinton Lions 00–40   York Knights 5 March 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road C. Worsley 1,029
  Featherstone Rovers 26–12   Bradford Bulls 6 March 2023, 19:45 Post Office Road J. Vella 4,012
Source:[6]

Round 6 edit

Betfred Championship: round six
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Newcastle Thunder 06–36   London Broncos 18 March 2023, 15:00 Kingston Park N. Bennett 978
  Widnes Vikings 12–14   Toulouse Olympique 18 March 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium J. Vella 3,093
  Bradford Bulls 32–18   Sheffield Eagles 19 March 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium M. Rossleigh 3,004
  Halifax Panthers 34–10   Keighley Cougars 19 March 2023, 15:00 The Shay L. Rush 2,123
  Swinton Lions 06–34   Featherstone Rovers 19 March 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road M. Smaill 1,090
  York Knights 12–14   Whitehaven 19 March 2023, 15:00 York Community Stadium S. Mikalauskas 1,614
  Batley Bulldogs 24–12   Barrow Raiders 20 March 2023, 19:45 Crown Flatt[a] C. Worsley 1,187
Source:[8]

Round 7 edit

Betfred Championship: round seven
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Sheffield Eagles 32–40   Toulouse Olympique 25 March 2023, 18:00 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium T. Grant 959
  Barrow Raiders 16–12   Halifax Panthers 26 March 2023, 15:00 Craven Park J. Vella 1,879
  Featherstone Rovers 46–40   York Knights 26 March 2023, 15:00 Post Office Road L. Rush 2,892
  Keighley Cougars 34–60   Bradford Bulls 26 March 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park S. Mikalauskas 4,793
  London Broncos 16–14   Swinton Lions 26 March 2023, 15:00 Plough Lane N. Bennett 829
  Whitehaven 16–18   Batley Bulldogs 26 March 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground M. Smaill 1,006
  Widnes Vikings 24–16   Newcastle Thunder 26 March 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium C. Worsley 2,743
Source:[9]

Round 8 edit

Betfred Championship: round eight
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Barrow Raiders 14–16   Whitehaven 7 April 2023, 15:00 Craven Park C. Worsley 3,136
  Newcastle Thunder 20–44   Sheffield Eagles 7 April 2023, 15:00 Kingston Park B. Milligan 817
  Swinton Lions 16–48   Widnes Vikings 7 April 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road S. Mikalauskas 1,403
  Batley Bulldogs 18–26   Featherstone Rovers 7 April 2023, 15:30 Fox's Biscuits Stadium J. Vella 2,287
  Toulouse Olympique 52–00   London Broncos 7 April 2023, 18:00 Stade Ernest-Wallon M. Smaill 3,358
  York Knights 10–22   Keighley Cougars 7 April 2023, 19:30 York Community Stadium N. Bennett 2,168
  Halifax Panthers 22–26   Bradford Bulls 10 April 2023, 19:45 The Shay T. Grant 3,053
Source:[10]

Round 9 edit

Betfred Championship: round nine
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Keighley Cougars 06–34   Toulouse Olympique 15 April 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park T. Grant 1,739
  Bradford Bulls 16–21   Batley Bulldogs 16 April 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium L. Rush 3,330
  Halifax Panthers 16–60   York Knights 16 April 2023, 15:00 The Shay J. Vella 1,454
  London Broncos 10–40   Featherstone Rovers 16 April 2023, 15:00 Plough Lane M. Smaill 977
  Whitehaven 31–60   Newcastle Thunder 16 April 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground C. Worsley 987
  Widnes Vikings 23–14   Barrow Raiders 16 April 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium S. Mikalauskas 2,772
  Sheffield Eagles 16–60   Swinton Lions 17 April 2023, 19:45 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium N. Bennett 1,179
Source:[11]

Round 10 edit

Betfred Championship: round ten
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Swinton Lions 19–12   Toulouse Olympique 6 May 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road B. Milligan 957
  Barrow Raiders 46–12   Bradford Bulls 7 May 2023, 15:00 Craven Park J. Vella 2,440
  Featherstone Rovers 30–28   Sheffield Eagles 7 May 2023, 15:00 Post Office Road T. Grant 3,187
  Newcastle Thunder 16–36   Halifax Panthers 7 May 2023, 15:00 Kingston Park S. Mikalauskas 1,097
  Whitehaven 24–32   Keighley Cougars 7 May 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground L. Rush 1,065
  York Knights 30–28   London Broncos 7 May 2023, 15:00 York Community Stadium C. Worsley 1,802
  Batley Bulldogs 11–40   Widnes Vikings 8 May 2023, 19:45 Fox's Biscuits Stadium M. Smaill 923
Source:[12]

Round 11 edit

Betfred Championship: round eleven
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  London Broncos 30–16   Barrow Raiders 13 May 2023, 14:00 Plough Lane M. Smaill 806
  Batley Bulldogs 17–16   Toulouse Olympique 13 May 2023, 18:00 Fox's Biscuits Stadium T. Grant 1,320
  Bradford Bulls 44–38   Swinton Lions 14 May 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium C. Worsley 2,935
  Halifax Panthers 60–00   Whitehaven 14 May 2023, 15:00 The Shay N. Bennett 1,998
  Keighley Cougars 18–46   Sheffield Eagles 14 May 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park J. Vella 1,347
  Widnes Vikings 00–30   Featherstone Rovers 14 May 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium L. Rush 2,832
  York Knights 26–22   Newcastle Thunder 14 May 2023, 15:00 York Community Stadium S. Mikalauskas 2,276
Source:[13]

Round 12 edit

Round 12 is the Summer Bash where all the fixtures are played at one ground over the weekend. The venue for 2023 is the York Community Stadium.[14]

Betfred Championship: round twelve
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time[15] Venue Referee Attendance
  Widnes Vikings 38–60   Swinton Lions 27 May 2023, 12:45 York Community Stadium C. Worlsey 3,793
  Whitehaven 16–32   Barrow Raiders 27 May 2023, 15:00 M. Smaill
  Toulouse Olympique 10–14   London Broncos 27 May 2023, 17:15 L. Rush
  Featherstone Rovers 46–16   York Knights 27 May 2023, 19:30 S. Mikalauskas
  Newcastle Thunder 32–38   Sheffield Eagles 28 May 2023, 13:45 N. Bennett 2,948
  Halifax Panthers 12–20   Batley Bulldogs 28 May 2023, 16:00 J. Vella
  Keighley Cougars 18–42   Bradford Bulls 28 May 2023, 18:15 T. Grant
Source:[16]

Round 13 edit

Betfred Championship: round thirteen
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Newcastle Thunder 12–28   Bradford Bulls 2 June 2023, 19:45 Kingston Park M. Smaill 2,465
  Toulouse Olympique 28–22   Halifax Panthers 3 June 2023, 18:00 Stade Ernest-Wallon J. Vella 4,806
  Batley Bulldogs 14–80   York Knights 4 June 2023, 15:00 Fox's Biscuits Stadium M. Rossleigh 2,991
  Featherstone Rovers 64–60   Barrow Raiders 4 June 2023, 15:00 Post Office Road N. Bennett 2,756
  Keighley Cougars 28–32   Swinton Lions 4 June 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park B. Milligan 1,138
  Sheffield Eagles 26–40   Whitehaven 4 June 2023, 15:00 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium K. Moore 1,179
  Widnes Vikings 18–26   London Broncos 4 June 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium A. Sweet 2,547
Source:[17]

Round 14 edit

Betfred Championship: round fourteen
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Sheffield Eagles 40–10   York Knights 9 June 2023, 19:30 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium M. Smaill 1,051
  Featherstone Rovers 18–36   Toulouse Olympique 10 June 2023, 18:00 Post Office Road T. Grant 3,489
  Barrow Raiders 18–16   Keighley Cougars 11 June 2023, 15:00 Craven Park N. Bennett 2,250
  Bradford Bulls 32–16   London Broncos 11 June 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium J. Vella 3,482
  Newcastle Thunder 12–26   Batley Bulldogs 11 June 2023, 15:00 Kingston Park C. Worsley 694
  Swinton Lions 08–46   Halifax Panthers 11 June 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road M. Rossleigh 1,109
  Whitehaven 36–12   Widnes Vikings 11 June 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground L. Rush 960
Source:[18]

Round 15 edit

Betfred Championship: round fifteen
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Toulouse Olympique 48–10   Sheffield Eagles 17 June 2023, 18:00 Stade Ernest-Wallon A. Moore 3,344
  Barrow Raiders 26–18   Widnes Vikings 18 June 2023, 15:00 Craven Park J. Vella 2,150
  Bradford Bulls 22–22   Halifax Panthers 18 June 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium T. Grant 4,717
  Featherstone Rovers 50–60   London Broncos 18 June 2023, 15:00 Post Office Road L. Rush 2,255
  Newcastle Thunder 18–16   Keighley Cougars 18 June 2023, 15:00 Kingston Park M. Rossleigh 684
  Swinton Lions 06–48   Batley Bulldogs 18 June 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road M. Smaill 1,009
  Whitehaven 26–24   York Knights 28 June 2023, 19:30[b] Recreation Ground M. Smaill 951
Source:[20]

Round 16 edit

Betfred Championship: round sixteen
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Sheffield Eagles 40–00   Newcastle Thunder 23 June 2023, 19:30 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium M. Smaill 879
  Toulouse Olympique 52–14   Bradford Bulls 24 June 2023, 18:00 Stade Ernest-Wallon L. Rush 4,211
  Batley Bulldogs 18–20   London Broncos 25 June 2023, 15:00 Fox's Biscuits Stadium T. Grant 1,372
  Halifax Panthers 48–20   Barrow Raiders 25 June 2023, 15:00 The Shay C. Worsley 1,744
  Keighley Cougars 28–18   Whitehaven 25 June 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park M. Rossleigh 2,106
  Widnes Vikings 18–25   Swinton Lions 25 June 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium S. Mikalauskas 2,833
  York Knights 08–24   Featherstone Rovers 25 June 2023, 15:00 York Community Stadium J. Vella 2,554
Source:[21]

Round 17 edit

Betfred Championship: round seventeen
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Toulouse Olympique 42–28   Widnes Vikings 1 July 2023, 18:00 Stade Ernest-Wallon T. Grant 3,870
  Barrow Raiders 06–12   Batley Bulldogs 2 July 2023, 15:00 Craven Park J. Vella 2,096
  Bradford Bulls 74–12   Keighley Cougars 2 July 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium S. Mikalauskas 4,879
  London Broncos 50–16   Newcastle Thunder 2 July 2023, 15:00 Stonebridge Road N. Bennett 1,208
  Swinton Lions 30–22   Sheffield Eagles 2 July 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road L. Rush 1,094
  Whitehaven 00–60   Featherstone Rovers 2 July 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground C. Worsley 841
  York Knights 28–18   Halifax Panthers 2 July 2023, 15:00 York Community Stadium M. Smaill 1,823
Source:[22]

Round 18 edit

Betfred Championship: round eighteen
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  London Broncos 22–60   Toulouse Olympique 8 July 2023, 18:00 Stonebridge Road M. Rossleigh 1,089
  Batley Bulldogs 42–00   Halifax Panthers 9 July 2023, 15:00 Fox's Biscuits Stadium L. Rush 2,014
  Featherstone Rovers 52–60   Swinton Lions 9 July 2023, 15:00 Post Office Road M. Smaill 2,845
  Keighley Cougars 10–50   York Knights 9 July 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park N. Bennett 1,654
  Newcastle Thunder 30–12   Whitehaven 9 July 2023, 15:00 Kingston Park R. Cox 1,284
  Sheffield Eagles 36–18   Barrow Raiders 9 July 2023, 15:00 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium C. Worsley 1,011
  Widnes Vikings 31–14   Bradford Bulls 9 July 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium J. Vella 2,561
Source:[23]

Round 19 edit

Betfred Championship: round nineteen
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Toulouse Olympique 34–12   Batley Bulldogs 15 July 2023, 18:00 Stade Ernest-Wallon M. Smaill 3,557
  Barrow Raiders 10–20   Featherstone Rovers 16 July 2023, 15:00 Craven Park L. Rush 2,361
  Halifax Panthers 50–12   Newcastle Thunder 16 July 2023, 15:00 The Shay C. Worsley 1,453
  Keighley Cougars 22–38   Widnes Vikings 16 July 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park S. Mikalauskas 1,267
  Swinton Lions 06–12   London Broncos 16 July 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road M. Rossleigh 940
  Whitehaven 18–44   Bradford Bulls 16 July 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground N. Bennett 1,257
  York Knights 23–18   Sheffield Eagles 16 July 2023, 15:00 York Community Stadium J. Vella 2,266
Source:[24]

Round 20 edit

Betfred Championship: round twenty
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Sheffield Eagles 32–30   Halifax Panthers 28 July 2023, 19:30 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium S. Mikalauskas 1,327
  Featherstone Rovers 28–80   Batley Bulldogs 29 July 2023, 18:00 Post Office Road B. Thaler 3,145
  Toulouse Olympique 64–00   Keighley Cougars 29 July 2023, 18:00 Stade Ernest-Wallon L. Rush 3,250
  London Broncos 10–24   York Knights 30 July 2023, 15:00 Plough Lane M. Smaill 957
  Newcastle Thunder 25–19   Swinton Lions 30 July 2023, 15:00 Kingston Park M. Rossleigh 889
  Widnes Vikings 36–28   Whitehaven 30 July 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium J. Vella 2,785
  Bradford Bulls 10–14   Barrow Raiders 31 July 2023, 19:45 Odsal Stadium C. Worsley 2,862
Source:[25]

Round 21 edit

Betfred Championship: round twenty one
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Newcastle Thunder 06–50   Widnes Vikings 5 August 2023, 15:00 Kingston Park M. Smaill 2,206
  York Knights 14–18   Toulouse Olympique 5 August 2023, 18:00 York Community Stadium B. Thaler 1,483
  Barrow Raiders 06–26   London Broncos 6 August 2023, 15:00 Fox's Biscuits Stadium M. Rossleigh 1,786
  Batley Bulldogs 06–42   Bradford Bulls 6 August 2023, 15:00 Craven Park J. Vella 2,780
  Swinton Lions 18–10   Keighley Cougars 6 August 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road N. Bennett 1,179
  Whitehaven 32–20   Sheffield Eagles 6 August 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground S. Mikalauskas 720
  Halifax Panthers 25–22   Featherstone Rovers 6 August 2023, 17:30 The Shay L. Rush 1,609
Source:[26]

Round 22 edit

Betfred Championship: round twenty two
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Sheffield Eagles 10–38   Featherstone Rovers 18 August 2023, 19:30 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium J. Vella 1,709
  Toulouse Olympique 26–60   Swinton Lions 19 August 2023, 18:00 Stade Albert Domec, Carcassonne[c] N. Bennett 2,430
  Bradford Bulls 36–80   Newcastle Thunder 20 August 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium K. Moore 2,685
  Keighley Cougars 26–20   Batley Bulldogs 20 August 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park S. Mikalauskas 1,468
  London Broncos 26–12   Halifax Panthers 20 August 2023, 15:00 Plough Lane L. Rush 859
  Widnes Vikings 30–40   York Knights 20 August 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium M. Smaill 3,008
  Whitehaven 22–23   Barrow Raiders 21 August 2023, 19:45 Recreation Ground M. Rossleigh 1,176
Source:[28]

Round 23 edit

Betfred Championship: round twenty three
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Batley Bulldogs 06–49   Sheffield Eagles 25 August 2023, 19:30 Fox's Biscuits Stadium L. Rush 1,209
  Newcastle Thunder 06–20   York Knights 25 August 2023, 19:45 Kingston Park R. Cox 788
  Toulouse Olympique 34–10   Barrow Raiders 26 August 2023, 18:00 Stade Mazicou, Albi[c] M. Smaill 2,487
  Featherstone Rovers 36–60   Keighley Cougars 27 August 2023, 15:00 Post Office Road J. Vella 3,235
  Halifax Panthers 26–28   Widnes Vikings 27 August 2023, 15:00 The Shay C. Worsley 1,685
  London Broncos 34–18   Whitehaven 27 August 2023, 15:00 Plough Lane N. Bennett 786
  Swinton Lions 26–42   Bradford Bulls 27 August 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road S. Mikalauskas 1,073
Source:[29]

Round 24 edit

Betfred Championship: round twenty four
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Newcastle Thunder 16–36   Toulouse Olympique 2 September 2023, 18:00 Kingston Park M. Rossleigh 639
  Bradford Bulls 08–16   Featherstone Rovers 3 September 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium J. Vella 4,567
  Keighley Cougars 26–20   Barrow Raiders 3 September 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park M. Smaill 1,628
  Sheffield Eagles 18–26   London Broncos 3 September 2023, 15:00 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium L. Rush 910
  Whitehaven 08–30   Halifax Panthers 3 September 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground B. Milligan 1,056
  Widnes Vikings 12–40   Batley Bulldogs 3 September 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium S. Mikalauskas 3,219
  York Knights 26–22   Swinton Lions 3 September 2023, 15:00 York Community Stadium C. Worsley 2,114
Source:[30]

Round 25 edit

Betfred Championship: round twenty five
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Sheffield Eagles 38–10   Keighley Cougars 8 September 2023, 19:30 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium C. Worsley 932
  Newcastle Thunder 22–56   Featherstone Rovers 8 September 2023, 20:00 Kingston Park M. Smaill 747
  Halifax Panthers 26–18   Toulouse Olympique 9 September 2023, 18:00 The Shay M. Griffiths 1,437
  Barrow Raiders 32–14   Swinton Lions 10 September 2023, 15:00 Craven Park L. Rush 2,117
  Batley Bulldogs 25–12   Whitehaven 10 September 2023, 15:00 Fox's Biscuits Stadium M. Rossleigh 1,122
  Bradford Bulls 10–20   York Knights 10 September 2023, 15:00 Odsal Stadium S. Mikalauskas 3,603
  London Broncos 52–12   Widnes Vikings 10 September 2023, 15:00 Plough Lane J. Vella 1,062
Source:[31]

Round 26 edit

Betfred Championship: round twenty six
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Newcastle Thunder 36–24   Barrow Raiders 16 September 2023, 15:00 Kingston Park C. Worsley 904
  Toulouse Olympique 16–29   Featherstone Rovers 16 September 2023, 18:00 Stade des Minimes[d] M. Smaill 2,603
  Keighley Cougars 22–23   Halifax Panthers 17 September 2023, 15:00 Cougar Park N. Bennett 2,367
  London Broncos 10–12   Bradford Bulls 17 September 2023, 15:00 Plough Lane L. Rush 1,158
  Swinton Lions 21–20   Whitehaven 17 September 2023, 15:00 Heywood Road A. Moore 1,315
  Widnes Vikings 18–38   Sheffield Eagles 17 September 2023, 15:00 Halton Stadium S. Mikalauskas 2,961
  York Knights 15–14   Batley Bulldogs 18 September 2023, 19:45 York Community Stadium M. Griffiths 2,377
Source:[32]

Round 27 edit

Betfred Championship: round twenty seven
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
  Batley Bulldogs 32–18   Newcastle Thunder 23 September 2023, 15:00 Fox's Biscuits Stadium M. Smaill 1,070
  Whitehaven 16–26   Toulouse Olympique 23 September 2023, 15:00 Recreation Ground R. Cox 997
  Featherstone Rovers 62–10   Widnes Vikings 23 September 2023, 18:00 Post Office Road A. Moore 3,874
  Barrow Raiders 18–31   York Knights 24 September 2023, 15:00 Craven Park L. Rush 2,292
  Halifax Panthers 12–22   Swinton Lions 24 September 2023, 15:00 The Shay M. Rossleigh 2,122
  London Broncos 24–16   Keighley Cougars 24 September 2023, 15:00 Plough Lane C. Worsley 1,269
  Sheffield Eagles 16–17   Bradford Bulls 24 September 2023, 18:30 Sheffield Olympic Legacy Stadium M. Griffiths 1,976
Source:[33]

Play-offs edit

Team bracket edit

Eliminators Semi-finals Grand Final
1 Featherstone Rovers 26
4 Sheffield Eagles 0 5 London Broncos 36
5 London Broncos 42 2 Toulouse Olympique 14
5 London Broncos 18
2 Toulouse Olympique 38
3 Bradford Bulls 22 3 Bradford Bulls 20
6 York Knights 8

Week 1: Eliminators edit

1 October 2023
20:00 BST (UTC+01:00)
Sheffield Eagles 0–42 London Broncos
Report
 Tries: Grant 6', 72', Bassett 11', 19', Lovell 65', Walker 43',Williams 39'
Goals: Norman (7/7) 7', 12, 20', 40',44', 66', 73'
Olympic Legacy Park
Attendance: 648[34]
Referee: James Vella
1 October 2023
18:30 BST (UTC+01:00)
Bradford Bulls 22–8 York Knights
Tries: Rogers 35', Appo 37', Holmes 44'
Goals: Lilley (5/5) 36', 38', 45', 62', 67'
 Report
 Tries: Dee 28'
Goals: Harris (2/2) 14', 29'
Odsal Stadium
Attendance: 2,738[35]
Referee: Tom Grant

Week 2: Semi-finals edit

7 October 2023
17:00 BST (UTC+01:00)
Toulouse Olympique 38–20 Bradford Bulls
Tries: Santo, Stefani, Armitage, Laguerre (2), Ralph, Marcon
Goals: Santo, Brochon (4/6)
 Report
 Tries: Gaskell (2), Appo
Goals: Lilley (4/4)
Stade Ernest Wallon
Attendance: 4,352[36]
Referee: James Vella
8 October 2023
18:30 BST (UTC+01:00)
Featherstone Rovers 26–36 London Broncos
Tries: Hankinson (2), Leilua (2), Briscoe
Goals: Kheirallah (3/5)
 Report
 Tries: Walker (2), Whare, Macani, Grant, Raiwalui
Goals: Norman (6/6)
Post Office Road
Attendance: 4,324
Referee: Tom Grant

Week 3: Grand Final edit

See also: Championship Grand Final
15 October 2023
14:30 BST (UTC+01:00)
Toulouse Olympique 14–18 London Broncos
Tries: Jussaume, Ralph
Goals: Shorrocks (3/3)
 Report
 Tries: Whare, Walker, Macani (2)
Goals: Norman (1/4)
Stade Ernest Wallon
Referee: Jack Smith
Player of the Match: Alex Walker (London)
Team details
Toulouse Olympique Position London Broncos
Name Number Number Name
Zac Santo 22 FB 1 Alex Walker
Paul Marcon 5 WG 4 Dalton Grant
Mathieu Jussaume 4 CE 3 Jarred Bassett
Guy Armitage 18 CE 19 Dean Whare
Benjamin Laguerre 19 WG 5 Iliess Macani
Josh Ralph 6 SO 17 Henry Raiwalui
Jake Shorrocks 7 SH 20 Corey Norman
Maxime Stefani 11 PR 33 Rob Butler
Dominique Peyroux 12 HK 9 Sam Davis
Anthony Marion 13 PF 15 Lewis Bienek
Harrison Hansen 10 SR 11 Will Lovell
Calum Gahan 9 SR 12 Marcus Stock
Lambert Belmas 8 LF 13 Dean Parata
Éloi Pélissier 14 IN 14 Bill Leyland
Sitaleki Akauola 15 IN 10 Jordan Williams
Joe Bretherton 16 IN 8 Wellington Albert
Greg Richards 20 IN 18 Emmanuel Waine
Hugo Pezet 7 CS 6 Oli Leyland
Sylvain Houles Coach Mike Eccles


Notes edit

  1. ^ Match moved at short notice to Dewsbury due to issues with the floodlights at Batley.[7]
  2. ^ Postponed from 18 June due to York's continued involvement in the Challenge Cup.[19]
  3. ^ a b Toulouse's ground being used for the Rugby Union World Cup.[27]
  4. ^ Stade Ernest Wallon still in use in the rugby union World Cup

References edit

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  33. ^ "Betfred Championship: Round twenty seven". Rugby Leaguer & League Express. No. 3398. 18 September 2023. p. 39.
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