Bradford Salem

Salem skipper, Christian Baines (centre), set up his side's first try

Beverley win comes around again for Salem as they confirm semi-final place

Sam Blakeley is in fine try-scoring form for Keighley, and he added another to his tally for this season against Bradford & Bingley.

Keighley too strong for Bradford & Bingley in Counties One Yorkshire derby

Jake Green had a good day from the kicking tee as Salem claimed an impressive away win.

Salem superb in hard-fought away win against Leodiensian

Former Bradford Bulls coach Francis Cummins, right, next to former Bulls' chairman Marc Green, left, has joined Hull FC

The timing of Francis Cummins appointment "not right" for Bradford Salem

Jake Green (left) scored the only try of the game as Bradford Salem edged out Keighley.

Salem squeeze past Keighley as defences dominate derby

Salem (black and blue) celebrate a try during their 22-22 draw with Keighley back in January.

Salem see mood switch for "massive" derby against Keighley

Callum Smith was one of several players forced off injured.

Sloppy Salem suffer from errors and injuries in defeat

Josh Charnock scored for Salem as they survived a late scare to beat Harrogate.

Salem tame Pythons after first-half try blitz

Morgan Mirzaali (front) has made Salem's squad for their clash with Harrogate Pythons this weekend. Photo: Jonny Tomes-Green

Salem to ready to grab "massive" opportunity with both hands in Harrogate test

Salem looked to be running away with the game after Josh Charnock's try, but Bradford & Bingley hit back late on.

Bees almost provide remarkable sting in tail but Salem hang on to win derby

Bradford Salem have a 50% winning record so far this season

Salem eagerly awaiting historic game against this weekend's opponents

Kyle Carter (right) scored a hat-trick in Salem's win over Pocklington.

Salem building up for Bradford derbies after pleasing win over Pocklington

A couple of conversions from Callum Smith were not enough for Salem in their loss to Wetherby.

Salem fightback earns a point but Wetherby win well

Christian Baines (centre) scored Salem's third try as a fine first-half display allowed his side to cling on and beat Beverley. (Image: JT Sports Media.)

Early signs are encouraging for Bradford Salem boss

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Christian Baines (centre) scored Salem's third try as a fine first-half display allowed his side to cling on and beat Beverley.

Salem grab first win at Beverley since 1979 after heroic rearguard

Salem losing Danny Belcher to injury proved a real blow last weekend.

Salem target Beverley after second half struggle costs them in opener

Bob Hood has been busy getting to know his surroundings and players before the season starts on September 2

New look Salem shaping up nicely as new boss feels experience is key

Former Bradford Bulls coach Francis Cummins, right, next to former Bulls' chairman Marc Green, left, will join Bradford Salem in a new role

Exclusive Former Bulls' head coach and Super League icon joins Bradford Salem in new role

Bob Hood, a vastly experienced rugby coach, will soon be in Bradford Salem's hot-seat

Salem thrilled to have vastly experienced head coach on board

Baildon's Andy Robinson zips past his man in his side's narrow win over Salem in the Yorkshire Shield final earlier this month.

Bradford derby on epic finals day shows need to cherish Yorkshire competitions

Baildon scrum-half Tom Parnell flies over in the corner to score what proved to be the decisive try in their Yorkshire Shield final win over Bradford Salem.

Baildon win first Yorkshire Shield after thrilling final against Bradford rivals

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Keighley could have set up a third game of the season with Salem in the Yorkshire Shield final, but instead they have handed Baildon that chance.

Salem and Baildon set for final showdown as Keighley pull out

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There could be another showdown left yet this season between divisional rivals Keighley (green) and Bradford Salem.

Keighley and Baildon to square off as Salem sit waiting in final

Glenn Morrison, centre, is welcomed to Shay Lane by rugby chairman Chris Robinson, left, and head coach Neil Spence back in 2019

Exclusive Coaches left stunned after Bradford Salem relieve pair of their duties

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The McConville brothers, prop Xander (left) and winger Caleb (right), in action for Salem against fellow Yorkshire Shield quarter-finalists Keighley earlier this season.

Salem set for Shield as they host Dinnington in quarter-finals

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Keighley (green, red and white) are into the second round of their section of the Papa Johns Community Cup, but Bradford Salem (black and blue) have already pulled out of the competition.

Keighley get walkover as Salem pull out and Cleckheaton face pool

Jake Green landed three penalties and two conversions, but he will be cursing his last-minute miss which cost Salem victory over West Leeds.

Scrappy Salem game ends in dramatic draw after last-gasp miss

Xander McConville (ball in hands) scored Salem's first try in their narrow defeat to Hullensians on Saturday.

Salem suffer rare defeat in tight encounter at Hullensians

Christian Baines (centre) went over for the first of Salem's six tries in the win at Roundhegians on Saturday. Picture: JT Sports Media.

Bradford Salem romp to fourth win in a row but promotion run surely too late

The conversions barely stopped for Jake Green in the second half on Saturday afternoon, as Salem ran riot in a win over Dinnington. Picture: JT Sports Media.

Salem smash Dinnington in revenge victory as fine form continues

Jake Green's three successful penalties proved the difference as Salem edged a tight game on Saturday. Picture: JT Sports Media.

Salem scrap to dour win over Old Rishworthian to close gap on Halifax rivals

Toni Fa (ball in hand) scored two tries in Salem's enthralling win at Leodiensian. Picture: JT Sports Media.

Salem stumble over the line in remarkable rivalry match at Leos

Bizarrely, it was not the yellow card for Bradford Salem's man-of-the-match Nick Fontaine (ball in hand) which proved costly for the hosts, but instead the sin-binning of Wetherby skipper Stephen Hoather. Picture: JT Sports Media.

Salem left sore after throwing away big advantage against in-form Wetherby

Experienced Bradford & Bingley hooker Mat Cochrane (ball in hand) almost helped guide his young team-mates to a historic victory at Dronfield. Picture: Graham Brewster.

Battling Bees get first points at 16th attempt as three-year wait almost ends

Christian Baines (centre) looks set to end his career at the end of the season unless the RFU change their incumbent ruling on tackling. Picture: JT Sports Media.

Salem skipper refusing to play on as he decries controversial call

Hesitoni Fa's early try here for Salem put Keighley on the back foot, but they fought back to draw with their rivals. Picture: JT Sports Media.

Brown back to haunt Salem as Keighley take last-gasp points off them again

Salem skipper Christian Baines (second left) insists he will retire if the new ruling is brought in. Picture: Richard Leach.

'Biggest decision in history' leaves rugby union fearful as Salem and Keighley speak

Dale Breakwell's superb kicking game has given Cleckheaton a shot at promotion, but they did not get the chance to make a big statement at rivals Driffield on Saturday. Picture: Gerald Christian.

Cleckheaton frustrated by big freeze as promotion battle postponed

Nick Fontaine (ball in hand) scored Bradford Salem's first try and superbly set up their last one in their big West Yorkshire derby win over Huddersfield Laund Hill on Saturday.

Fabulous Fontaine leads the way against as Salem primed for shock promotion push

Salem star Jake Green was yellow carded in the first half, and Goole scored two tries while he was off the field. Picture: Richard Leach.

Salem see sin-bin cost them dear in narrow defeat to Goole

Bradford Salem in action over the festive period. Pic by: jtsportsmedia

Salem claim bragging rights in festive fixture with Baildon

Cleckheaton (red and white) go into the Christmas break off the back of a heavy defeat. Picture: Gerald Christian.

Updated Cleckheaton clash only survivor as football and rugby union programme decimated

Salem (in black and blue) facing Keighley back in October, one of only two defeats for them in their last seven league games. Picture: JT Sports Media.

In-form Salem strike a balance as former Bulls man proud of young guns

Jake Green scored two tries in Bradford Salem's huge win over Roundhegians, and was prolific from the kicking tee too. Picture: Richard Leach.

New Zealander enjoy storming success on Salem debut as trio score braces

Salem scrum-half Callum Smith was in inspired form on Saturday, having a hand in all three of his side's tries. Picture: Jonny Tomes-Green.

Salem secure wonderful win at Halifax rivals to keep climbing table

Former Bradford & Bingley man Tom Cummins is now at their rivals Salem, but he did not have his best day on Saturday, sent off late on in their derby defeat at Keighley. Picture: Richard Leach.

Salem suffer sending offs and injuries in bruising derby defeat

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Jake Green had an eventful game for Salem, scoring a try, two conversions and two penalties, while also picking up a yellow card. Picture: Richard Leach.

Salem stun high-flying Hullensians to move further clear of danger

Glenn Morrison (left) scored the winning try for Bradford Salem last week. Picture: Charlie Perry

Try scoring cameo brings Morrison joy as Salem chase consecutive victories

Jake Green scored a try and nailed two conversions for Bradford Salem, but Goole were always able to keep them at arm's length. Picture: Richard Leach.

Salem go down to Goole in windy weather for fourth straight defeat

Christian Baines scored Salem's first try of the afternoon, but despite a half-time advantage, they were well beaten by Dinnington in the end. Picture: Richard Leach.

Salem slide to Dinnington defeat despite early advantage

Teenage winger Caleb McConville stretches out to score in the corner for Salem during their defeat to Beverley. Picture: Jonny Tomes-Green.

Salem suffer narrow defeat to old nemesis Beverley as B&B had for breakfast

Jake Green was at the heart of much of Salem's good attacking work in the first half, but was sent off just after the break. Picture: Richard Leach.

Superb Salem smash strong West Leeds side in fiery opening day clash

Two tries from Christian Baines (blue and black, centre) helped Salem edge out Burley in the cup final. Picture: Richard Leach.

Salem seal silverware in thrilling final win over Burley

Jake Green scored the last of Salem's points with a first-half conversion. Picture: Richard Leach.

Salem sign off with defeat after crucial game-changer