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Betfred Challenge Cup Round 3: TV cameras bound for Barrow and Dewsbury as streaming arrangements confirmed   Streaming arrangements have been confirmed for Round 3 of the Betfred Challenge Cup, with another two exciting and unpredictable cup ties in store for Rugby League fans in under a fortnight’s time.    BBC Sport will be at Craven Park,…

Keighley Cougars got their 1895 Cup campaign off to a flying start as they thump Dewsbury Rams 35-6. A brace from Charlie Graham, coupled with efforts from Ben Dean, Brandon Pickersgill, Lachlan Lanksey and Aaron Brown steered Matt Foster’s side to victory at Cougar Park. Dewsbury opened the scoring through Matt Garside, however the first…

Ahead of tomorrow’s 1895 Cup game against Dewsbury we are pleased to launch PRIDE. Your exclusive monthly magazine covering all things Cougars. This replaces the traditional match day programme. DOWNLOAD EDITION 1 HERE

The draws for Rounds 3 and 4 of the Betfred Challenge Cup will be streamed on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app live from the DCBL Stadium, home of Widnes Vikings, on Monday 29 January, 6.30pm. 40 years on from Widnes’s 19-6 victory over Wigan at Wembley Stadium in 1984, host Tanya Arnold will be joined by three…

Keighley Cougars are delighted to announce the continuation of its long-standing partnership with Clever Energy Boilers into 2024. This enduring collaboration is a testament to the shared values and commitment to excellence that both organizations uphold. Clever Energy Boilers, under the astute leadership of Paul Calvert, will once again be the proud sponsor of the…

1895 Cup Group Stage Cougars’ first competitive outing of 2024 sees newly promoted Championship outfit Dewsbury Rams visit Cougar Park for the group stage of the revamped 1895 cup. While not necessarily a knockout game, both sides will be looking to get off to a flying start if they have ambitions to progress from the…

The Panthers came out on top in the battle of the big cats as they both warmed up for the start of the 1895 cup next weekend. In the opening thirteen minutes both sides were testing out each other’s defences with some good attack on show, but the final pass was going to ground in…

This weekend sees the visit of the Panthers to Cougars Park and with ex-Panthers Will Maher and Brandon Pickersgill lining up against their old club for the first time. This game completes pre-season before the competitive action begins next week with the 1895 Cup. Halifax have named a 21-man squad and can select from: Calcot,…

A battle of the West Yorkshire big cats will be the opening fixture of the calendar year for Cougars as Castleford Tigers visit Cougar Park this Sunday. Billed as Jake Webster’s farewell, this was a fixture that was in the diary last year for Jake’s testimonial but sadly called off due to a frozen pitch….

Great news for Rugby League fans at the start of 2024 – The Sportsman are back on board, to provide live and exclusive coverage of another 20 fixtures across various competitions – starting with the Betfred Challenge Cup First Round tie between Orrell St James and Haresfinch on Sunday January 14. It will be the third season…