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Barrow Raiders return to action this Sunday, August 8, against Hunslet in the Betfred League 1. The clash with Workington scheduled for round 12 was postponed due to positive Covid-19 cases, but the club will return to action against Hunslet in round 13 at the Matt Johnson Prestige Stadium. It’s another double header inside the…

Barrow Raiders are delighted to announce the signing of former Super League forward Jake Emmitt for the remainder of the 2021 Betfred League 1 season. Emmitt, 32, has made more than 250 career appearances across spells with St Helens, Castleford Tigers, Salford, Leigh Centurions, Swinton, Keighley and Toronto Wolfpack. He has also won six caps…

We were as disappointed as anyone that our top of the table clash with Workington had to be postponed. We have managed to stay relatively COVID free with no cases linked directly to the club but it is clear that we had a club outbreak last week. In total 9 staff members, 7 of whom…

Advantage! Barrow Raiders Community Foundation are about to deliver a four week, 16 day programme of activities for children aged 5 – 14 years old, thanks to Government funding secured by Marcus Rashford and Cumbria County Council.   As well as rugby skills activities, the coaching staff have been working hard to plan a variety of…

Betfred League 1 fixture update: Workington Town v Barrow Raiders Positive Covid tests mean the postponement of this Sunday’s scheduled fixture between Workington Town and Barrow Raiders. Under the RFL’s Covid-19 protocols, a team can apply to postpone a match if seven or more senior players are unavailable as a result of Covid-19 – either…

All the match information you need ahead of our away clash to Workington Town in Betfred League 1. Paul Crarey’s side travel to Derwent Park this Sunday, August 1, with a 2:00pm kick-off. It is a battle of first versus second in the League 1 competition, with the Raiders sat at the top of the…

Barrow Raiders are delighted to announce the re-signing of Luke Cresswell to a new three-year deal. The full-back becomes the second player this week to extend his stay with the club, following Shane Toal’s new deal. Cresswell came through with Barrow Island before signing with the Raiders and making his debut in 2016 against Toulouse….