LEWIS Charnock and Stuart Howarth have extended their loan spells at the Bulls until the end of the season.

Charnock, who is on loan from St Helens, continues his stay at the Bulls after impressing in his six appearances.

The talented halfback, who has developed a strong partnership with scrum half and recent acquisition Dane Chisholm, scored on his debut against Workington Town and in the following game against Oldham.

Wakefield loanee Howarth has also been a key figure in Bradford’s recent fixtures after arriving at the end of June.

The 26-year-old, who has made over 100 Super League appearances, made his Bradford debut off the bench against Leigh Centurions before featuring against Halifax, Whitehaven and Oldham.

Howarth has provided competition for the number nine spot with Adam O’Brien, whilst youngster Joe Lumb recovers from a knee injury.

Fellow loanee Joe Philbin is set to make his final Bulls appearance of his loan spell against Featherstone, as the 21-year-old will then been recalled by his parent club Warrington Wolves.

Meanwhile, Oscar Thomas has joined London Skolars on loan for a month.