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RESULTS: 2025 Betfred Championship Round 9
All the results and scorers from the ninth round of the UK second division.
All listed times are UK local.
RELATED: See the full list of 2025 Betfred Championship Draw and Results.
London Broncos 6 York Knights 36
Venue: The Cherry Red Records Stadium, Wimbledon
Date: Sat, 3rd May. Kickoff: 5:00 PM. Halftime: York 10-6. Penalties: York 7-5. Referee: Aaryn Belafonte.
London: Polselli, Hellec, Gorman, Small, Tindall; Walker, Ellis; Adebiyi, Davies, McDermott, Lovell (C), Mason, Stock. Int: Worthington, Ross, Binks, Waine.
York: Brown, Jones-Bishop, Buchanan, Law, Galeano; Hingano, Harris (C); Martin, McShane, Reynolds, Dee, Bailey, Thompson. Int: Cook, Field, Fitzsimmons, Hudson.
London Broncos (6)
Tries: Liam Tindall
Goals: Chris Hellec 1/1
York Knights (36)
Tries: Ben Jones-Bishop 2, Jordan Thompson, Oli Field, Joe Brown, Scott Galeano, Sam Cook
Goals: Liam Harris 3/6, Paul McShane 1/1
Toulouse Olympique 32 Halifax Panthers 0
Venue: Stade Ernest-Wallon, Toulouse
Date: Sat, 3rd May. Kickoff: 6:00 PM. Halftime: Toulouse 20-0. Penalties: Halifax 6-3. Referee: Kevin Moore.
Toulouse: Ashall-Bott, Ulberg, Rennie, Marcon, Laguerre; Lacans, Shorrocks; Belmas, Marion (C), Butler, Jussaume, Stefani, Cator. Int: Rodriguez, Roumanos, Richards, Bretherton.
Halifax: Jouffret, Tibbs, Graham, Graham, Saltonstall; Woodburn-Hall, Inman (C); Douglas, O'Brien, McCarron, McComb, Tangata, Whitehead. Int: Hansen, Fairbank, Davies, Calcott.
Toulouse Olympique (32)
Tries: Olly Ashall-Bott 2, Reubenn Rennie, Paul Ulberg, Maxime Stefani
Goals: Jake Shorrocks 6/7
Halifax Panthers (0)
Batley Bulldogs 24 Barrow Raiders 24
Venue: Fox's Biscuits Stadium, Batley
Date: Sun, 4th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Batley 16-14. Penalties: Batley 6-5. Referee: Cameron Worsley.
Batley: Butterworth, Render, Myers, Arundel, Kear; White, Woods; Gledhill, Moore, Shaw, Greensmith, Staveley-Carr, Flynn. Int: Leak (C), Atkinson, Ward, High.
Barrow: Cresswell, Bulman, Broadbent, Teare, Ritson; Walker, Johnston; Brown, Wood, Emslie, Robson, Stack (C), Costello. Int: Bishop, Wilkinson, Greenwood, Pye.
Batley Bulldogs (24)
Tries: Elliot Kear, Ben White, Ollie Greensmith, Jayden Myers, Robbie Butterworth
Goals: Josh Woods 2/5
Barrow Raiders (24)
Tries: James Greenwood, Theerapol Ritson, Andrew Bulman, Charlie Emslie
Goals: Brad Walker 4/5
Bradford Bulls 32 Sheffield Eagles 20
Venue: Odsal Stadium, Bradford
Date: Sun, 4th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Sheffield 18-8. Penalties: Sheffield 7-5. Referee: Matthew Lynn. Crowd: 3,208.
Bradford: Hooley, Okunbor, Blake, Gill, Armitage; Meadows, Lilley; Bayliss-Brow, Souter, Michael, Fulton, Gee, Hallas. Int: Peposhi, Mason, Ott, Liu.
Sheffield: Horne, Millar, Welham, Foster, Dawson-Jones; Aston, Smith; Battye, Johnson, Dickinson, Roberts, Hodgson, Bussey. Int: Butterworth, Broadbent, Matongo, Mallinson.
Bradford Bulls (32)
Tries: Nathan Mason, Jordan Lilley, Luke Hooley, Zac Fulton, Mitchel Souter
Goals: Luke Hooley 6/7
Sheffield Eagles (20)
Tries: Kris Welham, Morgan Smith, Ryan Millar
Goals: Cory Aston 4/4
Doncaster RLFC 26 Oldham RLFC 30
Venue: Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster
Date: Sun, 4th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Oldham 18-12. Penalties: Doncaster 6-5. Referee: Denton Arnold.
Doncaster: Hall, Briscoe, Lyne (C), Hey, Gebbie; Charles, Robinson; Knowles, Burns, Matagi, Jones, Smeaton, McConnell. Int: Boas, Baldwinson, Hepi, Pauli, Misky.
Oldham: Laulu-Togaga'e, Douglas, Davies, Turner (C), Cartwright; Dean, Drinkwater; Dudson, Forber, Chapelhow, Ashurst, Lawton, Milner. Int: Baxter, Moran, Hirst, Lannon.
Doncaster RLFC (26)
Tries: Edene Gebbie 3, Jack Charles, Isaac Misky
Goals: Connor Robinson 3/5
Oldham (30)
Tries: Josh Drinkwater 3, Jordan Turner, Riley Dean
Goals: Josh Drinkwater 5/6
Hunslet RLFC 14 Widnes Vikings 28
Venue: South Leeds Stadium, Hunslet
Date: Sun, 4th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Widnes 18-4. Penalties: Widnes 7-6. Referee: Andy Sweet. Crowd: 860.
Hunslet: Eden, Nichol, Jowitt, Welham, Scurr; Hanneghan (C), Gaskell; Fletcher, Berry, Foster, Gilmore, Levy, Clavering. Int: Rugless, Hallas, Syme, O'Hanlon.
Widnes: Edge, Ince, Hodson, Owens (C), Butt; Lyons, Gilmore; Murray, Fozard, Reilly, Lloyd, Langtree, Gregson. Int: Kirk, Johnstone, Bent, Bennion.
Hunslet RLFC (14)
Tries: Coby Nichol, Mackenzie Scurr, Lachlan Hanneghan
Goals: Billy Jowitt 1/3
Widnes Vikings (28)
Tries: Matty Fozard 2, Mike Butt 2, Danny Langtree
Goals: Tom Gilmore 4/5
Featherstone Rovers had a bye this round.
Round 9 ladder
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | B | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toulouse | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 131 | 14 |
| 2 | Halifax | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 128 | 14 |
| 3 | Bradford | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 14 |
| 4 | Barrow | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 64 | 13 |
| 5 | Oldham | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 64 | 12 |
| 6 | Widnes | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -23 | 11 |
| 7 | York | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 90 | 10 |
| 8 | Doncaster | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -52 | 8 |
| 9 | Batley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -83 | 8 |
| 10 | Sheffield | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | -36 | 6 |
| 11 | Featherstone | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | -49 | 6 |
| 12 | London | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | -114 | 6 |
| 13 | Hunslet | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | -180 | 4 |
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RLP stats leaders
TOP TRYSCORERS
| Rank | Player | Team | P | T |
| 1 | Benjamin Laguerre | Toulouse | 8 | 10 |
| 2 | Liam Harris | York | 8 | 8 |
| 3 | Edene Gebbie | Doncaster | 6 | 7 |
| = | Ben Jones-Bishop | Sheffield, York | 9 | 7 |
| 5 | Morgan Smith | Sheffield | 7 | 6 |
| = | Andrew Bulman | Barrow | 8 | 6 |
| = | James Woodburn-Hall | Halifax | 9 | 6 |
TOP GOALKICKERS
| Rank | Player | Team | P | G/A | % |
| 1 | Louis Jouffret | Halifax | 9 | 37 / 48 | 77% |
| 2 | Jake Shorrocks | Toulouse | 7 | 26 / 38 | 68% |
| 3 | Liam Harris | York | 8 | 24 / 35 | 69% |
| 4 | Josh Drinkwater | Oldham | 8 | 23 / 28 | 82% |
| = | Brad Walker | Barrow | 8 | 23 / 35 | 66% |
| 6 | Tom Gilmore | Widnes | 8 | 20 / 25 | 80% |
| = | Cory Aston | Sheffield | 8 | 20 / 27 | 74% |
| 8 | Josh Woods | Batley | 8 | 18 / 29 | 62% |
| 9 | Luke Hooley | Bradford | 5 | 14 / 20 | 70% |
TOP POINTSCORERS
| Rank | Player | Team | P | T | G | FG | Pts |
| 1 | Louis Jouffret | Halifax | 9 | 3 | 37 | - | 86 |
| 2 | Liam Harris | York | 8 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 81 |
| 3 | Josh Drinkwater | Oldham | 8 | 5 | 23 | - | 66 |
| 4 | Brad Walker | Barrow | 8 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 55 |
| 5 | Jake Shorrocks | Toulouse | 7 | - | 26 | 1 | 53 |
| 6 | Cory Aston | Sheffield | 8 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 49 |
| 7 | Josh Woods | Batley | 8 | 1 | 18 | - | 40 |
| = | Jordan Lilley | Bradford | 8 | 4 | 12 | - | 40 |
| = | Benjamin Laguerre | Toulouse | 8 | 10 | - | - | 40 |
| = | Tom Gilmore | Widnes | 8 | - | 20 | - | 40 |