Eagles beaten by Barrow on opening day
31/01/2022Sheffield Eagles made the first of three long trips to Cumbria on Sunday but came back to South Yorkshire empty-handed following a 22-10 defeat against Barrow Raiders. Mark Aston handed out nine debuts in the Eagles’ first runout of 2022, which...
Continue ReadingWheelchair RL: Eagles make historic debut against Rochdale
07/11/2021Rochdale Hornets 42 Sheffield Eagles 8 1.30pm, Saturday 6th November 2021, Rochdale Leisure Centre Shaun Orton wrote himself into the Sheffield Eagles history books as he became the first ever try scorer for the club’s Wheelchair Rugby League team just two minutes...
Continue ReadingEagles falter against roaring Lions
13/09/2021Sheffield Eagles ended their home campaign in the 2021 Betfred Championship with a 28-34 defeat at home to Swinton Lions. A Joel Farrell brace was in vain as the Eagles surrendered another half-time advantage, as the already relegated Lions put together...
Continue ReadingEagles lose tight contest against Dewsbury
05/09/2021Sheffield Eagles surrendered a two-score half-time lead as they were beaten 20-24 by a determined Dewsbury Rams outfit. The hosts were 14-6 up thanks to tries from Tyler Dickinson and the returning Anthony Thackeray, while Izaac Farrell kicked three goals. But the...
Continue ReadingCapital punishment for Eagles in London
30/08/2021Despite an improved first-half performance, Sheffield Eagles suffered a second successive league defeat on Sunday afternoon against London Broncos. Eagles chief Mark Aston altered his side after a heavy defeat against Batley last weekend. Aaron Brown moved back to loose forward from...
Continue ReadingBatley steam past Sheffield
22/08/2021Sheffield Eagles suffered a heavy 56-12 defeat to a dominant Batley Bulldogs at the Fox’s Biscuits Stadium. James Davey and Oliver Davies were the Sheffield try-scorers. The Eagles attacked down the hill in the first half but could only put six points...
Continue ReadingEagles conquer valiant Oldham
15/08/2021Sheffield Eagles returned to winning ways on Sunday afternoon with a victory over Oldham after a two-week layoff due to a COVID outbreak at the club. Sheffield’s last two fixtures against Bradford Bulls and York City Knights were cancelled, with the...
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