Despite winning 36–18 at home against Barrow Raiders to extend their winning streak to five games, Featherstone Rovers manager James Ford felt his team was not at their best. Rovers’ win moved them up to sixth in the Betfred Championship and left them in a great position to finish higher. However, head coach Ford is…
In the upcoming weeks, a number of developments are anticipated to be announced by the Championship club. In the weeks ahead, Featherstone Rovers will likely make a number of noteworthy announcements due to a winding-up order that has been placed against the club. On Monday, word spread that Investec had taken the Championship club to…
“No offence, James, but there are these big, silly forwards everywhere who, you know, flop in from an angle, and in the NRL, the game moves so quickly that it’s difficult to hurt anyone at all,” he uttered. “You’re preoccupied with carrying out and adhering to your duty in work. They would rather win a…
Following a helpful week off to replenish energy and get more players available and fit On Sunday, Featherstone Rovers will play an all-West Yorkshire match to get back into the swing of things. The next Betfred Championship game between James Ford’s team and the Dewsbury Rams takes place at the FLAIR Stadium, a short trip…
Bradford Bulls this evening have confirmed we have accepted a request from Brad England to leave the club – which allows him to take up a deal at Featherstone Rovers. The 29-year-old arrived at the Bulls back in 2021 and has made 47 appearances across three years. Brad England said: “I have really enjoyed my…
It’s safe to say that Wakefield Trinity’s financial capabilities have advanced significantly in recent months, in large part due to the wealth of new owner Matt Ellis. According to rumours, players like Mike McMeeken and Tom Johnstone have already verbally committed to playing for Trinity in 2025, when many anticipate they will be a Super…
Head coach James Ford was thrilled with his Featherstone Rovers team’s response as they soundly returned to winning ways, defeating Doncaster 46-4 at the Eco-Power Stadium. Following consecutive home losses to Wakefield Trinity and Bradford Bulls, which raised questions about Rovers’ ability to compete in the Betfred Championship this season, Ford needed the team to…