The Championship Cup, previously known as the National League Cup, was a rugby league football competition for clubs in the United Kingdom's Rugby League Championships. Although the French club Toulouse Olympique competed in the Championship from 2009 through 2011, they never participated in the cup until 2012 after they had left the Championship. The Cup's last season was 2013, after which it was replaced by the 1895 Cup.
The Batley Bulldogs are an English professional rugby league club in Batley, West Yorkshire, who play in the Championship. Batley were one of the original twenty-two rugby football clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895. They were League Champions in 1924 and have won three Challenge Cups.
Blackpool Panthers RLFC was an English professional rugby league club based in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire. They played at Bloomfield Road, between 2005 and 2007, then moved to the Woodlands Memorial Ground owned by Fylde rugby union club. They were members of the Rugby Football League from 2005 to 2010.
The 2006 National Leagues are the second, third and fourth divisions of rugby league in the UK.
Daniel Williams is an English rugby league footballer who last played for the Bradford Bulls in the Championship.
Stanley Rangers is an amateur rugby league club situated in the village of Stanley near Wakefield. They are in Division One of the National Conference League. Players range from 8-years old and receive training in all aspects of the sport. Many younger players have attended Paul Sculthorpe's training camps.
Cain Southernwood is a professional rugby league footballer who has played in the 2010s. He has played at club level for Smawthorne A.R.L.F.C., Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Academy), in the Super League for Bradford Bulls, in the Championships for Dewsbury Rams (loan), Whitehaven, Batley Bulldogs and in Betfred League 1 for Hunlset, as a stand-off or scrum-half.
The 2011 Championship Cup,, was the 10th season of the rugby league football competition for clubs in Great Britain's Co-operative Championship and Championship One.
Adam O'Brien is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for Halifax Panthers in the Championship.
Omari Caro is a former Jamaican international rugby league footballer who last played as a winger for the London Skolars in League 1. Upon retiring from professional rugby, Omari is now a high school teacher.
Vila Halafihi is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for Sheffield Eagles in the RFL Championship.
The 2015 Rugby Football League Championship, known as the Kingstone Press Championship for sponsorship reasons, was a professional rugby league football competition played in the UK, one tier below the Super League.
Oscar Thomas is a Scotland international rugby league footballer who last played as a stand-off, scrum-half or fullback for Keighley Cougars in the RFL League 1.
Ethan Ryan is an Ireland international rugby league footballer who plays as a wing, centre or fullback for Salford Red Devils in the Super League.
Ross Oakes is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for Midlands Hurricanes in RFL League 1.
Liam Kirk is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop or loose forward for Widnes Vikings in the Championship.
Ross Peltier is a former Jamaican international rugby league footballer who last played as a prop for Hunslet in RFL League 1, on loan from the Dewsbury Rams in the RFL Championship. He is a Green Party politician.
Brandon Pickersgill is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback or stand-off for Keighley Cougars in the RFL League 1.
The 2019 RFL 1895 Cup, known as the 2019 AB Sundecks 1895 Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the inaugural tournament for the RFL 1895 Cup, a rugby league football competition for clubs in the United Kingdom. The tournament was played between League 1 and Championship teams between May and August 2019. The format of the tournament was confirmed in December 2018, and consisted of five rounds. In round 1 eight League 1 teams played in a knock out round. Round 2 introduced the 12 English teams from the Championship who with the winners from round 1 will play eight ties. The quarter-finals and semi-finals followed in June and July, with the final played at Wembley Stadium on 24 August, with the Challenge Cup final also being played on this day.
The Club Championship was a competition for British rugby league clubs during the 1973–74 season. The competition was a replacement for the end-of-season playoff system which had been held between 1906 and 1973. Although named the Club Championship, it was considered a separate competition to the League Championship, which was awarded to league winners, Salford. The tournament was won by Warrington. It was replaced by the Rugby League Premiership after one season.
