RESULTS: 2023 Betfred Championship Round 21

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All the results and scorers from the 21st round.

All listed times are AEST (NSW/QLD/VIC/ACT).


RELATED: See the full list of 2023 Betfred Championship Draw and Results.


Newcastle Thunder 6 Widnes Vikings 52

Venue: Kingston Park, Newcastle
Crowd: 2206
Date: Sunday 6 August 2023 at 12:00am

Newcastle Thunder (6)
Tries: Denive Balmforth
Goals: Alexander Donaghy 1/1

Widnes Vikings (50)
Tries: Max Roberts 2, Sam Wilde 2, Kieran Dixon, Tom Gilmore, Matty Fleming, Callum Field, Joe Lyons, Ollie Brookes
Goals: Kieran Dixon 5/10

Newcastle: Donaghy, Young, Clegg, Walker, Boafo; Miller, Bailey; Chapelhow, Davies, Clark, Burns, Gallagher, Tuliatu. Int: Simons, Balmforth, Moore, Lightowler.
Widnes: Edge, Dixon, Roberts, Fleming, Brookes; Lyons, Gilmore; Field, Fozard, Lawton, Wilde, Grady, Brown. Int: Forber, Walker, Hatton, Davies.


York RLFC Knights 14 Toulouse Olympique XIII 18

Venue: LNER Community Stadium, York
Date: Sunday 6 August 2023 at 3:00am

York Knights (14)
Tries: Jason Bass 2, Brenden Santi
Goals: Liam Harris 1/3

Toulouse Olympique (18)
Tries: Greg Richards, Anthony Marion, Guy Armitage
Goals: Jake Shorrocks 3/3

York: Brown, Towse, Pratt, Dee, Bass; Hingano, Harris; Michael, Jubb, Fitzsimmons, Field, Kirmond, Thompson. Int: Teanby, Ta'ai, Santi, Warren.
Toulouse: Santo, Laguerre, Armitage, Jussaume, Marcon; Marion, Shorrocks; Belmas, Gahan, Biscarro, Stefani, Peyroux, Hansen. Int: Richards, Akauola, Bretherton, PĂ©lissier.


Barrow Raiders 6 London Broncos 26

Venue: Matt Johnson Prestige Stadium, Barrow
Crowd: 1786
Date: Monday 7 August 2023 at 12:00am

Barrow Raiders (6)
Tries: Rio-Osayomwanbo Corkill
Goals: Ryan Shaw 1/1

London Broncos (26)
Tries: Dean Whare 2, Corey Norman, Dalton Grant, Lewis Bienek
Goals: Corey Norman 3/5

Barrow: Broadbent, Shaw, Corkill, Toal, Bulman; Jackson, Johnston; Burke, Wood, Makin, Emslie, Stack, Worthington. Int: Cresswell, Wilkinson, Evans, Billington.
London: Walker, Grant, Bassett, Whare, Macani; Leyland, Norman; Bienek, Leyland, Butler, Lovell, Natoli, Parata. Int: Williams, Stock, Hoyes, Davies.


Batley Bulldogs 6 Bradford Bulls 42

Venue: Fox's Biscuits Stadium, Batley
Date: Monday 7 August 2023 at 12:00am

Batley Bulldogs (6)
Tries: Aidan McGowan
Goals: Jimmy Meadows 1/1

Bradford Bulls (42)
Tries: Ben Blackmore 2, AJ Wallace 2, Michael Lawrence, Jorge Taufua, Ebon Scurr, Keven Appo
Goals: Jordan Lilley 5/8

Batley: McGowan, Morton, Hodson, Senior, Kear; Meadows, Woods; Gledhill, White, Brown, Manning, Buchanan, Reilly. Int: Leak, Flynn, Ward, Kibula.
Bradford: Holmes, Blackmore, Myers, Gill, Taufua; Gaskell, Lilley; Lawrence, Flanagan, Rogers, Arundel, Wallace, Baitieri. Int: Segeyaro, Appo, Scurr, Matongo.


Swinton Lions 18 Keighley Cougars 10

Venue: Heywood Road, Sale
Crowd: 1179
Date: Monday 7 August 2023 at 12:00am

Swinton Lions (18)
Tries: Dan Abram, Matty Foster, Robbie Butterworth
Goals: Dan Abram 3/4

Keighley Cougars (10)
Tries: Lewis Young, Ellis Robson
Goals: Oscar Thomas 1/2

Swinton: Abram, Butt, Lloyd, Spedding, Hatton; Butterworth, Gibson; Bennion, Roby, Hall, Foster, Cox, Gregson. Int: Robb, Parnaby, Baker, Windrow.
Keighley: Young, Graham, Sa'u, Storey, Agoro; Thomas, Walker; Ioane, Doyle, Trout, Robson, Adebiyi, Kesik. Int: Roby, Parker, Bibby, Nicholson-Watton.


Whitehaven RLFC 32 Sheffield Eagles 20

Venue: LEL Arena, Whitehaven
Crowd: 720
Date: Monday 7 August 2023 at 12:00am

Whitehaven RLFC (32)
Tries: David Eccleston, Ryan King, Curtis Teare, Josh Rourke, Daniel Spencer-Tonks, Oscar Doran
Goals: Josh Rourke 4/6

Sheffield Eagles (20)
Tries: Anthony Thackeray, Matty Dawson-Jones, Jack Hansen, Bayley Liu
Goals: Cory Aston 2/4

Whitehaven: Rourke, Eccleston, Taylor, Teare, Doran; Doran, Carter; Castle, Newton, Tabu, Holliday, King, Graham. Int: Aiye, Singleton, Hill, Spencer-Tonks.
Sheffield: Laulu-Togaga'e, Jones-Bishop, Oakes, Glover, Dawson-Jones; Aston, Thackeray; Kirk, Hansen, Wood, Bower, Sene-Lefao, Hodgson. Int: Halafihi, Gwaze, Liu, Douglas.


Halifax Panthers 25 Featherstone Rovers 22

Venue: The Shay Stadium, Halifax
Date: Monday 7 August 2023 at 2:30am

Halifax Panthers (25)
Tries: James Woodburn-Hall 2, Matty Gee, Jake Maizen
Goals: Louis Jouffret 4/5
Field Goals: James Woodburn-Hall

Featherstone Rovers (22)
Tries: Craig Kopczak, Mark Kheirallah, Luke Briscoe, Gadwin Springer
Goals: Mark Kheirallah 3/4

Halifax: Pickersgill, Walmsley, Maizen, Crooks, Saltonstall; Jouffret, Woodburn-Hall; Calcott, Moore, Murray, Kavanagh, Gee, Larroyer. Int: Tangata, Lannon, Fleming, O'Brien.
Featherstone: Kheirallah, Briscoe, Leilua, Hankinson, Gale; Aekins, Astley; Springer, Wildie, Lockwood, Hau, Longstaff, Taylor. Int: Kopczak, Jones, Cozza, Smith.


Ladder after Round 21

#TeamPWDLB+/-Pts
1Featherstone211902061938
2Toulouse211506039630
3Sheffield211308016626
4Batley21130801826
5Bradford21121807625
6Halifax211119011323
7Widnes211101007922
8London21110100-3622
9York2191110-5019
10Whitehaven2171130-26515
11Swinton2170140-26614
12Barrow2161140-16513
13Keighley2160150-27812
14Newcastle2141160-4079

RELATED: Click here to view the current Betfred Championship ladder.


RLP stats leaders

Top tries

RankPlayerTeamPT
1Lachlan WALMSLEYHAL2030
2Guy ARMITAGETOU1621
=Gareth GALEFEV2121
4Connor JONESFEV2117

Top points

RankPlayerTeamPTGFGPts
1Jake SHORROCKSTOU20487-190
2Cory ASTONSHE20675-174
3Dec PATTONBRA20174-152
4Josh ROURKEWHI211048-136

Thanks to Rugby League Project.