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 […]
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 […]
Experienced Second Row man Lucas Walshaw has joined The Bulldogs for the 2020 season. His early career at was spent at Wakefield Trinity, where he came through the academy and went on to make 23 Super League appearances, amongst loan spells at Doncaster and Dewsbury. Lucas joined Bradford Bulls in 2015, playing a number of […]
Young Full Back Luke Hooley is the latest recruit to Craig Lingard’s squad. Luke is A product of the Wakefield Trinity academy, Having spent the 2018 season on loan at Oldham, scoring 9 tries in 15 appearances, he joined Dewsbury Rams on loan for 2019, making regular appearances this term. Solid in defence with pace in abundance and […]
Versatile Half Back Ben White has joined The Bulldogs for the 2020 Season. The 24 Year old started out at Leeds Rhinos, making his Super League debut in August 2014. After moving to Swinton Lions in 2015 he starred in their promotion campgain, being nominated for League 1 Young Player of the Year at the […]
New Head Coach Craig Lingard is working hard building towards the new season with Batley Bulldogs. We caught up with the former Full Back and Assistant Coach for a brief chat about the coming months.
Everyone will be welcome to the service of thanksgiving and farewell of Archie Bruce, which will be held at St Mary’s Parish Church, Mirfield on Thursday 3rd October 2019 at 12.30, this will followed by a private family committal. Refreshments will be available at Dewsbury Moor ARLF club. Those attending the service please note Club […]
The Bulldogs have moved swiftly to appoint Craig Lingard as new Head Coach at The Fox’s Biscuits Stadium. As assistant to John Kear Lingard helped guide the team to a Championship Grand Final in 2013, and the Super 8 Qualifier Series after a 3rd place finish in 2016. After leaving Batley he managed Keighley Cougars through an […]