RESULTS: 2025 Betfred Championship Round 1

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A detailed scoring wrap up of all six Betfred Championship Round 1 games, plus the current table and stats leaders thanks to Rugby League Project.

All listed times are venue local time (all GMT UK except Toulouse - CET).


RELATED: See the full list of 2025 Betfred Championship Draw and Results.


Toulouse Olympique 14 Widnes Vikings 18
Venue: Stade Ernest-Wallon, Toulouse

Date: Sat, 15th February. Kickoff: 6:00 PM. Halftime: Toulouse 8-6. Penalties: 5-all. Referee: Ryan Cox. Crowd: 2,133.

Toulouse: Ashall-Bott, Laguerre, Marcon, Rennie, Ulberg; Marion (C), Shorrocks; Roumanos, Gahan, Butler, Jussaume, Stefani, Cator. Int: Rodriguez, Bretherton, Richards, Peyroux.
Widnes: Lyons, Butt, Fleming, Roberts, Johnson; Patton, Gilmore; Murray, Fozard, Reilly, Lloyd (C), Langtree, Bent. Int: Lannon, Kirk, Gregson, Bennion.

Toulouse Olympique (14)
Tries: Reubenn Rennie, Olly Ashall-Bott
Goals: Jake Shorrocks 3/3

Widnes Vikings (18)
Tries: Ryan Lannon, Matty Fleming, Max Roberts
Goals: Tom Gilmore 3/3


Barrow Raiders 38 Hunslet RLFC 12
Venue: Northern Competitions Stadium, Barrow

Date: Sun, 16th February. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Barrow 18-6. Penalties: Barrow 7-6. Referee: Matthew Lynn. Crowd: 1,604.

Barrow: Cresswell, Bulman, Costello, Teare, Broadbent; Walker, Bishop; Walker, Wood, Gittens-Bedward, Robson, Stack (C), King. Int: Wilkinson, Brown, Toal, Pye.
Hunslet: Watson, Turner, Booth, Jowitt, Eden; Hanneghan, Beharrell (C); Larroyer, Whitmore, Fishwick, Wood, Welham, Syme. Int: Hallas, Rugless, O'Hanlon, Web-Campbell.

Barrow Raiders (38)
Tries: Brad Walker 2, Andrew Bulman 2, Luke Cresswell, Tom Wilkinson, Ryan King
Goals: Brad Walker 5/8

Hunslet RLFC (12)
Tries: Kobe Rugless, Noah Booth
Goals: Matty Beharrell 2/3


Bradford Bulls 20 London Broncos 6
Venue: Odsal Stadium, Bradford

Date: Sun, 16th February. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: London 6-4. Penalties: Bradford 9-8. Referee: Warren Turley. Crowd: 2,698.

Bradford: Holmes, Taufua, Blake, Gill, Armitage; Meadows, Lilley; Bayliss-Brow, Souter, Scurr, Fulton, Gee, Donaldson. Int: Pele, Hallas, Michael, Waine.
London: Walker, Hellec, Small, Bardsley-Rowe, Thewlis; Polselli, O'Beirne; McDermott, Davies, Bienek, Lovell, Adebiyi, Stock (C). Int: Worthington, Mason, Monk, Ross.

Bradford Bulls (20)
Tries: Jorge Taufua, Sam Hallas, Guy Armitage, Ebon Scurr
Goals: Jordan Lilley 2/4

London Broncos (6)
Tries: Jenson Monk
Goals: Chris Hellec 1/1


Featherstone Rovers 22 Doncaster RLFC 4
Venue: Millennium Stadium, Featherstone

Date: Sun, 16th February. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Featherstone 10-0. Penalties: Featherstone 3-1. Referee: Scott Mikalauskas. Crowd: 1,854.

Featherstone: Aekins, Olpherts, Tuimavave, Hatton, Gale; Reynolds, Herring; Springer, Jubb, Beckett, Boothroyd, Webb, Addy (C). Int: Jones, Akauola, Vuniyayawa, Williams.
Doncaster: Hall, Gebbie, Lyne (C), Hey, Faraimo; Johnston, Robinson; Bowden, Burns, Matagi, Jones, Sutcliffe, McConnell. Int: Knowles, Smeaton, Pauli, Misky.

Featherstone Rovers (22)
Tries: Jayden Hatton 2, Clay Webb 2
Goals: Ben Reynolds 3/4

Doncaster RLFC (4)
Tries: Craig Hall


Oldham RLFC 50 York Knights 4
Venue: Boundary Park, Oldham

Date: Sun, 16th February. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Oldham 26-4. Penalties: Oldham 10-3. Referee: Marcus Griffiths. Crowd: 1,525.

Oldham: Laulu-Togaga'e, Johnson, Thornley, Sambou, Dixon; Dean, Drinkwater; Dudson, Wildie, Chapelhow, Ashurst, Taylor, Milner. Int: Moran, Hirst, Chapelhow, Farnworth.
York: Dagger, Brown, Buchanan, Edwards, Harrison; Hingano, Harris (C); Martin, McShane, Thompson, Dee, Field, Gannon. Int: Teanby, Cook, Reynolds, Fitzsimmons.

Oldham (50)
Tries: Mat Ashurst 2, Kieran Dixon 2, Jumah Sambou 2, Matthew Wildie, Phoenix Laulu-Togaga'e
Goals: Kieran Dixon 9/9

York Knights (4)
Tries: Joe Brown


Sheffield Eagles 14 Halifax Panthers 28
Venue: Olympic Legacy Park Community Stadium, Sheffield

Date: Sun, 16th February. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Sheffield 14-6. Penalties: Sheffield 4-3. Referee: Cameron Worsley. Crowd: 1,101.

Sheffield: Walker, Jones-Bishop, Welham, Foster, Dawson-Jones; Aston, Smith; Broadbent, Bussey, Dickinson, Hodgson, Farrell (C), Gwaze. Int: Battye, Butterworth, Peachey, Millar.
Halifax: Jouffret, Tibbs, Hurrell, Crooks (C), Saltonstall; Woodburn-Hall, Hansen; Douglas, O'Brien, Dixon, McCarron, McComb, Fairbank. Int: Hird, Inman, Calcott, Graham.

Sheffield Eagles (14)
Tries: Joel Farrell, Morgan Smith, Lewis Peachey
Goals: Cory Aston 1/3

Halifax Panthers (28)
Tries: Owen McCarron 2, Bradley Graham, Ben Tibbs, Tom Inman
Goals: Louis Jouffret 4/5


Batley Bulldogs had a bye this round.


Round 1 table

#TeamPWDLB+/-Pts
1Oldham11000462
2Barrow11000262
3Featherstone11000182
4Bradford11000142
5Halifax11000142
6Widnes1100042
7Batley0000102
8Toulouse10010-40
9London10010-140
10Sheffield10010-140
11Doncaster10010-180
12Hunslet10010-260
13York10010-460

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


RugbyLeagueProject Stats Leaders

Top tries

RankPlayerTeamPT
1Clay WebbFeatherstone12
=Brad WalkerBarrow12
=Jumah SambouOldham12
=Owen McCarronHalifax12
=Jayden HattonFeatherstone12
=Kieran DixonOldham12
=Andrew BulmanBarrow12
=Mat AshurstOldham12

Top goals

RankPlayerTeamPG/A%
1Kieran DixonOldham19 / 9100%
2Brad WalkerBarrow15 / 863%
3Louis JouffretHalifax14 / 580%
4Jake ShorrocksToulouse13 / 3100%
4Tom GilmoreWidnes13 / 3100%
4Ben ReynoldsFeatherstone13 / 475%

Top points

RankPlayerTeamPTGFGPts
1Kieran DixonOldham129-26
2Brad WalkerBarrow125-18
3Clay WebbFeatherstone12--8
3Jumah SambouOldham12--8
3Owen McCarronHalifax12--8
3Louis JouffretHalifax1-4-8
3Jayden HattonFeatherstone12--8
3Andrew BulmanBarrow12--8
3Mat AshurstOldham12--8