Craig Lingard’s Championship campaign as Bulldogs Head Coach will start with a home tie against Featherstone Rovers on February 2nd, before travelling to Widnes the following week. Dewsbury Rams are once again the opponents at the Summer Bash, this time the sides facing off as first Championship game on the Saturday. The season end sees […]
Young forward George Senior has signed a 2020 contract with The Bulldogs. After spending last year on trial at the club, George made an impressive debut away at Toulouse late in the season. He featured again against Featherstone Rovers on a very difficult afternoon for the club, before travelling to Australia to play for his […]
A fresh feel to Bash weekend in 2020 – in Blackpool and Toulouse The Betfred Championship Summer Bash is returning to Blackpool for a sixth consecutive year in 2020 – and this time there will be a complementary event straddling two competitions across the Channel. Six matches will be staged at Bloomfield Road on the […]
Head coach Craig Lingard will make last minute adjustments to the the squad after 3 players withdrew just before the return to pre-season training. Second Row man Jack Downs, a regualar high performer last season, is quitting the game after an opportunity to progress his career means he can not currently commit to the the schedule required. New […]
Powerful Prop Forward Jack Blagbrough has joined The Bulldogs from York City Knights. A product of the Huddersfield Giants Academy, Jack made his Super League debut against Bradford Bulls in 2013. He had a spell at Sheffield Eagles before spending a season with the Mackay Cutters in Australia, returning to the UK with Leigh Centurions before making the […]
The Batley Independent Supporters Squadbuilder Association have once again stepped up to back the club, with the signature of Half Back Reece Dean being made possible with funding from their members. Already this close season Craig Lingard has been able to add high scoring wingman Dale Morton to the ranks with backing from the group, […]
Half Back Reece Dean is the latest addition to the 2020 Batley Bulldogs squad, joining after a season at Hunslet RLFC. A product of the Hull FC adacademy, Reece had a spells at Doncaster and Sheffield Eagles before maing a move to Toronto Wolfpack. Comfortable at Half or Full Back, he adds more flexibilty to […]
New Bulldogs’ Head Coach Craig Lingard has revelaed his backroom line up for the coming campaign, Mark Moxon, who has been with the club since 2012 after arriving with John Kear, will remain as Assisitant Coach. Mark and Linners worked together on the coaching team during JK’s time at the club, a period which saw The […]
Utility forward Shaun Pick has joined Craig Lingard’s Bulldogs for 2020. The former Featherstone and Toronto man has made over 50 appearances for Sheffield Eagles in the last 2 seasons, having a key role in their triumphant 1895 Cup campaign. Playing at Front or Second Row, the 26 year old stands at 6″3 and weighs […]
High scoring Wing Man Dale Morton is the latest signing to make his way across the valley to The Fox’s Biscuits Stadium. Having spent 3 years with Wakefield Trinity, making 27 Super League appearances, he moved to Dewsbury Rams in 2013 where he has stayed since. A consistent performer with over 200 Championship games, and […]