Barrow Raiders prepare for their first away fixture of the 2025 Betfred Championship season this Sunday as they make the trip to West Yorkshire to face Halifax Panthers.
The Raiders will be buoyed by their dominant 38-12 victory over Hunslet on the opening day of the league campaign last Sunday.
Halifax also made a perfect start to league proceedings, with Kyle Eastmond’s side picking up all two points in an impressive 28-14 win away at Sheffield Eagles.
Below, we’ve compiled everything you need to know ahead of the fixture.
Paul Crarey preview
Head coach Paul Crarey looks ahead to this weekend’s visit to The Shay.
Team news
The 21-man squad has been named ahead of our Round 2 showdown with Halifax Panthers.
Ryan Johnston, Aaron Smith and Ryan Shaw all return to the squad as they look to make their first appearance in the league this season.
The absentees from last weekend’s victory against Hunslet include Matt Costello, who suffered a broken rib, and youngster Dan Knott.
Ticket information
Sunday’s Betfred Championship fixture at The Shay kicks off at 3:00pm. Match tickets, available to buy online or at the turnstiles, are priced as follows:
- Adults: £23
- Concessions (66+): £18
- Young adults: £14
For supporters who cannot attend, live audio coverage will be available via BBC Radio Cumbria.
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