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KEIGHLEY Cougars began their Betfred League 1 season with a comprehensive 32-6 away victory over Oldham. Just three weeks removed from a friendly defeat to the same opposition, a depleted Keighley outfit that went into the match with 12 players unavailable controlled the game throughout to return across the Pennines victorious. Rhys Lovegrove’s side got...

MATCH INFORMATION: OLDHAM RLFC v KEIGHLEY COUGARS BETFRED LEAGUE 1 ROUND ONE SUNDAY 27TH MARCH 2022 – 3PM KICK OFF VESTACARE STADIUM REFEREE – MR JAMES VELLA (ST GEORGE) LAST TIME OUT: The Keighley Cougars were defeated 22-42 on home soil by promotion favourites Swinton Lions in their final friendly ahead of the new season....

HEAD Coach Rhys Lovegrove has today named his 21-man squad for Sunday’s Betfred League 1 season opener away at Oldham RLFC. Bradley Ho and Rory Nettleton are both in line for their competitive debuts for the club, with Keenan Dyer-Dixon also looking at making his debut in Keighley colours. Jack Miller will captain the side...

In the second of our new preview series for the 2022 season, Getting To Know, Josh takes an in-depth look at visitors to Cougar Park this season, Oldham RLFC. 2022 SEASON SO FAR The 2022 season to date has been one of rebuilding, re-homing, and new beginnings for the Roughyeds. Following relegation from the Championship...

In the next of a new addition to our matchday preview series, we sit the players down for a series of quickfire questions. Next up in the hotseat for this season is Anthony Dyne! Name: Anthony Dyne Joined Cougars: November 2021 Height: 195cm Weight: 100kg Nickname: Avatar Previous Clubs: Newcastle Thunder, Montpellier Sharks Biggest Inspiration...

KEIGHLEY Cougars pre-season preparations finished with a 22-42 home defeat at the hands of the bookmakers favourites for promotion, the Swinton Lions. A lacklustre first half in which the Cougars were clearly a step behind their visitors from Greater Manchester was followed by a slight improvement in the second forty, but the damage had been...

MATCH INFORMATION: KEIGHLEY COUGARS v SWINTON LIONS FRIENDLY MATCH SUNDAY 13TH MARCH 2022 – 3PM KICK OFF COUGAR PARK REFEREE – MR BRADLEY MILLIGAN (WORKINGTON) LAST TIME OUT: The Keighley Cougars were defeated 26-34 at home by Oldham RLFC in a friendly match at Cougar Park. A bright start saw the home side take a...

HEAD Coach Rhys Lovegrove has named a 21-man squad for Sunday’s final friendly against the Swinton Lions. With all eyes now firmly focused on the start of the Betfred League 1 season in a fortnight’s time, Lovegrove has trimmed his side down from last week’s defeat to Oldham. Bradley Ho (Back) and Aaron Levy (Illness)...

In the next of a new addition to our matchday preview series, we sit the players down for a series of quickfire questions. Second up in the hotseat for this season is last week’s Man of the Match, Alix Stephenson! Name: Alix Stephenson Joined Cougars: December 2020 Height: 179cm Weight: 90kg Nickname: Stevo Previous Clubs:...