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Sport

Batley Bulldogs play three of their West Yorkshire rivals in the opening rounds of the 2024 Championship season. Photo: Paul Butterfield

2024 Championship fixtures: Batley Bulldogs take on Featherstone in first match

Dewsbury Rams lifted the League One title in 2023

2024 Championship fixtures: Dewsbury Rams face Halifax Panthers in opening match

Crysencio Summerville headed Leeds United ahead against Middlesbrough.

'Priceless three points' says pleased Leeds United boss Daniel Farke

Nathan Lawrence - along with Travis Corion and Curtis Davies - has put pen to paper on a deal with the Rams for the 2024 Championship campaign. (Photo credit: Thomas Flynn)

Dewsbury Rams revel in triple signing swoop

Leeds United players celebrate Dan James' goal, which made it 3-1 against Swansea City.

Leeds United hold their nerve after 'ridiculous' start to leave Farke happy

Josh Woods, seen here in action against Featherstone Rovers last season, could be out from six to eight weeks after breaking his thumb in an innocuous training ground incident. (Photo credit: Paul Butterfield)

'Setback' for Batley Bulldogs as star breaks thumb in training

Football

Dewsbury's Amaar Akbar celebrates his sixth win as a professional boxer.

Dewsbury boxing 'Prodigy' Amaar Akbar takes unbeaten record up to six
It is onwards and upwards for Dewsbury professional boxing prospect Amaar Akbar after his latest victory on a high profile bill.

Georginio Rutter gets a shot in for Leeds United against Plymouth Argyle.

Daniel Farke is 'happy man' after Leeds United avoid sucker punch to win again

Two-goal Crysencio Summerville celebrates scoring against Huddersfield Town with his big friend and teammate Willy Gnonto.

Leeds United's 'electrifying offensive firework' display pleases manager Farke

Children at Littletown Juniors Football Club held a sponsored walk to raise over £4,000 for new equipment and netting, in addition to a possible barrier to prevent joyriding vandals destroying their pitches.

Junior footballers raise money for new equipment and barrier to stop joyriders

The Loft music venue in Cleckheaston are the new sponsors of the main stand at Liversedge Football Club. Pictured are The Loft owners, Dee Brown, left, and Billie Burch. (Photo credit: Liversedge FC)

Cleckheaton music venue sponsors main stand at Liversedge Football Club

Joel Piroe celebrates his winning goal with Leeds United teammate Ethan Ampadu.

Leeds United boss Farke frustrated with 'unbelievable amount of chances' missed

QPR goalkeeper Asmir Begovic was sent-off for this challenge on Leeds United's Patrick Bamford.

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Other Sport

Batley ABC's Frazer Broadhead, Vinnie Broadhead, Callum Armstrong, Phil Walker (coach), Callum Fallas met local professional boxing star Callum Simpson.

Young Batley boxers pick up tips from ring hero Callum Simpson
​Young boxers at Batley ABC were both delighted and excited to be photographed with Yorkshire boxing hero Callum Simpson and find out more about how his career is developing and for him to congratulate them on their efforts.

Batley Amateur Boxing Club's Callum Armstrong is an area title winner after just one year in the sport.

Batley boxing club's star in the making Callum Armstrong wins first area title

Town Flyers competed with success  at the Adult British Championships at Liileshall. From left: Joanne Birbeck, Freya Clack, Sarah Frakes, Stephen Frakes, Gail Shucksmith-Dossey, Debbie Mallinson and Stacey Croot.

Town Flyers' super seven enjoy success at Adult British Championships

Legendary competitor Paul Cartwright at the National Paralympic Heritage Museum.

Liversedge paralympian legend Paul Cartwright inducted in Hall of Fame

More Sport

Dewsbury Rams are busily preparing for their annual Meet The Players Night - which will include new signing Marcus Walker.

‘Skilful’ centre Marcus Walker signs for Dewsbury Rams

Batley Bulldogs' head coach Mark Moxon

Former Leeds Rhinos Women coaches leave Mark Moxon ‘mightily impressed’

Paul Sykes has re-signed for Dewsbury Rams ahead of the 2024 Championship campaign. (Photo credit: Thomas Fynn)

Paul Sykes stays on at Dewsbury Rams for 26th season in rugby league

Jimmy Meadows has left Batley Bulldogs to join Super League's London Broncos

Super League-bound Meadows ‘leaves big hole’ as Bulldogs return to training

Newly announced vice captain of Dewsbury Rams, Matt Garside, has revealed he is ‘looking forward to the challenge’ that the Championship will bring in 2024. (Photo credit: Thomas Fynn)

Vice captain Garside ‘looking forward to the challenge’ of the Championship

Alistair Leak, who has just pen to paper on a new deal at Batley Bulldogs, pictured scoring the try which sent the club to Wembley for the first time ever in the 1895 Cup Semi Final at York in July. (Photo creditL: Paul Butterfield)

Mark Moxon calls for ‘patience’ during Batley Bulldogs ‘transition’

Matt Garside has re-signed for Dewsbury Rams ahead of the 2024 campaign and will be one of the club's vice-captains. (Photo credit: Thomas Fynn)

More Rams players confirm they are staying put at the club for 2024

Samy Kibula barging over for a Batley Bulldogs try against Keighley Cougars last season. (Photo credit: Paul Butterfield)

Moxon: ‘Potential’ dual reg agreement between Batley and Castleford

New Castleford Tigers' head coach Craig Lingard celebrates reaching the 1895 Cup final with Batley Bulldogs. Photo by Paul Butterfield

New Cas head coach in Bulldogs tribute for helping him ‘get where I am today’

Reiss Butterworth has heaped praise on everyone at Dewsbury Rams after sealing a ‘dream move’ back into Super League with Hull KR. (Photo credit: Thomas Fynn)

Reiss Butterworth thanks Rams after sealing ‘dream move’ back to Super League

Mark Moxon, left, welcomes new signing Josh Rourke to Batley Bulldogs

Mark Moxon ‘excited’ as Batley Bulldogs sign Whitehaven full-back

Batley Bulldogs head coach Mark Moxon

Mark Moxon happy to give talented Burton twins ‘a chance’ at Batley Bulldogs

Craig Lingard is the new Castleford Tigers head coach. Photo by Paul Butterfield

Castleford Tigers confirm Lingard as head coach and McGuire in assistant role

Owen Restall, ball in hand, has re-signed for Dewsbury Rams ahead of the 2024 season. (Photo credit: Thomas Fynn)

Rams' top try scorer and key centre back for 2024

Batley Bulldogs head coach Mark Moxon

New signing ‘will have motivation before he even starts’ says Moxon

Liam Finn, left, and Reiss Butterworth, right, won at the 2023 Rugby League Awards ceremony. Also pictured are Paul Sykes, second left, who was also nominated at the event, and Jimmy Beckett. (Photo credit: Thomas Fynn)

Double delight for Dewsbury duo

Brad Graham, pictured, has re-signed for Dewsbury Rams next season. (Photo credit: Thomas Fynn)

Bailey O’Connor and Brad Graham commit to Dewsbury Rams for 2024

New Batley Bulldogs' head coach Mark Moxon with his daughters, Isabella, left, and Pippa, right. (Photo credit: Neville Wright)

Mark Moxon relishing ‘challenge’ as new Batley Bulldogs head coach

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