Keighley Cougars

Keighley Cougars can today confirm our first pre-season fixture on Boxing Day 2023. Oldham RLFC will visit Cougar Park for a 2:00pm kick off in what promises to be a preview of an exciting League One season ahead. Sean Long’s new look side will be keen to exhibit latest signings Matty Wildie and Elijah Taylor…

Keighley Cougars can today announce the return of Cougars stalwart, Paul Royston as the clubs Strength and Conditioning Coach.  Royston returns to Cougar Park after a period at Batley Bulldogs under head coach Craig Lingard and returns to assist Matt Foster in preparing the team for the season ahead. Matt said “When I returned to…

Keighley Cougars have today received their illustrative IMG grading for the year ending 2023.  Whilst disappointed with a rank 30th place, the club are committed to working on granular improvements within the grading pillars and will continue throughout 2024 to increase our IMG points position for 2025.  We would hope we can do this on…

As the 2024 pre-season edges closer the squad is building nicely for what will be an adventure in to Rugby League unknown. In terms of the league structure we are still no clearer on what that may look like. We are pleased to confirm the retentions of Mark Ioane and captain Ellis Robson for 2024….

First of all I would like to send my regards to all players, directors, supports, staff and sponsors  at Newcastle Thunder. The news that Newcastle will no longer compete in League 1 is nothing short of a tragedy following so soon after London Skolars announced their withdrawal from the competition. So I, as well as…

The Keighley Cougars are thrilled to announce an exciting roster of new signings for League 1 that promise to inject fresh talent and energy into the team for the upcoming season. These acquisitions represent a strategic effort to strengthen the Cougars’ squad and provide a platform to build back into the Championship. ALEX BISHOP Keighley…

Keighley Cougars can confirm the release of Toby Everett and Robbie Storey from their 2024 playing contracts. We would like to pass on our thanks to both players for their time at the club and wish Toby and Robbie all the very best in the future.

The Keighley Cougars are delighted to announce the re-signing of their star player, Jack Miller, to a two contract extension. This exciting development ensures that Jack Miller will continue to be an integral part of the Keighley Cougars’ roster for the challenges ahead in League 1 and beyond. Jack Miller, known for his exceptional skills…

Keighley Cougars can today announce the departures of Thomas Doyle, Billy Gaylor, Lewis Young, Harvey Spence, Alix Stephenson, Jake Sweeting, Mo Agoro and Lloyd Roby. Thomas Doyle will depart the club following his request in August to have his contract terminated so he could join a Super League club. The Cougars denied this request with…

In a heartbreaking turn of events for Keighley Cougars fans, the team’s hopes of staying in the Betfred Championship were dashed as they suffered a defeat at the hands of the London Broncos. The match, which took place in London, marked the end of a challenging season for the Cougars, culminating in their relegation Betfred…