La Romantica Beds run with the Bulls in 2026
Bradford Bulls are excited to announce the renewal of their partnership with La Romantica Beds for the 2026 season. As part of this continued collaboration, La Romantica Beds’ branding will take pride of place on the chest of both the club’s playing and replica shirts. Beyond their high-profile sponsorship, La Romantica Beds remain key supporters…
ACS Group run with the Bulls in 2026
Bradford Bulls are thrilled to announce the renewal of their partnership with ACS Group for the 2026 season. ACS Group’s branding will once again appear on the back of both the replica and playing shirts, solidifying their ongoing commitment to the Bulls as the club returns to the Super League. Beyond brand sponsorship, ACS Group also provides…
Fairway Roofing run with the Bulls in 2026
Bradford Bulls are proud to announce a new commercial partnership with Fairway Roofing, who will serve as an official kit sponsor for the 2026 season. As part of the partnership, Fairway Roofing’s branding will feature prominently on the Bulls’ playing and replica kits, marking the beginning of an exciting collaboration as the club returns to the Super…
Matthew Williamson leads strategy to strengthen corporate fitness offering in the West & North Yorkshire region
Hussle is the UK’s leading fitness network, on a mission to make fitness flexible, accessible, and affordable for employees as part of one simple corporate benefit. They collaborate with thousands of fantastic venues across the UK, and Yorkshire is one of its most widely served areas, with a fantastic range of leading gyms, pools and…
Cedar Court Hotels run with the Bulls in 2026
Bradford Bulls are proud to announce the renewal of their partnership with Cedar Court Hotels, the club’s official accommodation partner for the 2026 season. Cedar Court Hotels’ branding will continue to feature on the back of the Bulls’ playing shorts, further strengthening the relationship between the two organisations as the club returns to the Super League. Having…
KLG Europe run with the Bulls in 2026
Bradford Bulls are excited to announce the renewal of their partnership with KLG Europe, a leading global logistics company, for the 2026 season. As part of the renewed sponsorship, KLG Europe’s logo will once again be prominently displayed on the rear of the Bulls’ playing shorts, further solidifying the strong relationship between the club and…
Paints & lacquers run with the Bulls in 2026
Bradford Bulls are proud to announce a new partnership with Paints & Lacquers for the 2026 season. As part of this exciting collaboration, Paints & Lacquers’ branding will feature prominently on the playing shorts, marking their first season as an official sponsor of the Bulls as the club makes its return to the Super League….
Bulls sign Leon Ruan
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the capture of towering forward Leon Ruan from Hull KR on an initial full-time season long loan for 2026 – before making the move permanent in 2027. The 22-year-old joined Leeds Rhinos prior to the start of the 2023 season, having impressed at Doncaster, before making the move to…
Bulls welcome Jon Bell as new sponsor
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce Jon Bell Counselling & Sports Psychotherapy Ltd as a new club sponsor for the 2026 season! For Jon Bell, this partnership is far more than business. A lifelong Bulls supporter, Jon grew up on the terraces of Odsal with his dad, Steve, forging memories that shaped a passion which…
Sommat good is brewing at your local gym in Bradford!
Your exclusive invite – 21st January 2026 at Cedar Court Hotels Bradford. As a valued friend of Cedar Court Hotels, we’re excited to invite you to be a part of our continued growth and redevelopment at Cedar Court Bradford. Join fellow partners, local businesses, and community organisations for an exclusive first look at our new…
Global firm renews sponsorship
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce leading global professional services firm AON has renewed its sponsorship ahead of our return to Super League in 2026. The sponsorship deal is part of Aon’s commitment to making a positive difference in the local community and the investment will once again see Aon branding feature prominently on the…
Bulls sign Esan Marsters
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce we have seen off competition from top Super League and NRL clubs to secure the signing of star outside back Esan Marsters on a three-year deal. The New Zealand born star represented Wests Tigers, North Queensland Cowboys and Gold Coast Titans in the NRL, having made his debut in…
Ronan Michael pens full time deal
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce Ronan Michael has signed a new, full-time deal until the end of the 2026 season, after previously signing a two-year deal with the club in 2024. The 25-year-old arrived at the Bulls prior to the start of the 2025 campaign, instantly becoming a fans’ favourite on the terraces with…
Bulls sign Joe Mellor
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of Joe Mellor on a one-year deal! Mellor becomes the 14th new face in the Kurt Haggerty era – linking back up with his new head coach along with the likes of Jayden Nikorima, Ethan Ryan and Loghan Lewis. Having come through the ranks at Wigan, Mellor…
Bulls sign Ryan Sutton
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of powerful front row forward Ryan Sutton on a one-year deal – with a second-year option. Sutton made his professional debut for Wigan Warriors against the Bulls in 2014 – going on to win two Super League Grand Finals for the cherry and whites. His form saw…
Bradford City stadium VR project aims to inspire other clubs
The team behind an innovative virtual reality (VR)-inspired project featuring Bradford City AFC supporters’ memories hope it will be replicated by other professional football clubs after it was showcased at the University of Bradford. ‘Stories from Valley Parade’, a digital copy of the University of Bradford Stadium, traditionally known as Valley Parade, created for people…
Russell joins the Bulls
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of Papua New Guinea international Dan Russell on a one-year deal – subject to international clearance. The 6ft 4in back row forward, who can also play in the centres, spent seven years in the Queensland and NSW Cup competitions in Australia before making his NRL debut for…
Chamberlain joins the Bulls
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of Ed Chamberlain on a season-long loan deal from Hull FC. The 29-year-old can feature in a number of positions including centre and back row, adding versatility and experience to Kurt Haggerty’s side in 2026. Chamberlain made his professional debut for Whitehaven in 2015, before going on…
Aekins joins the Bulls
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of former NRL full-back Caleb Aekins on a one-year deal. The 27-year-old made his debut for Penrith Panthers in 2018 before going on to also represent Canberra Raiders in the Southern Hemisphere. Aekins made the move to Leigh Centurions in 2022, playing a key role in their…
Okunbor pens new deal
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce Jayden Okunbor has signed a new, full-time two-year deal with the club ahead of our return to Super League in 2026. The towering winger arrived initially on loan midway through the 2024 campaign, instantly impressing to earn a permanent stay in the red, amber and black for 2025. The…
Artist’s poignant reason behind raising funds for University’s Burns Unit
An artist whose children were at Valley Parade on the day of the 1985 fire is supporting the University of Bradford-based Burns Unit through sales of his painting of the modern-day stadium. Bob Barker, known for his ‘northern impressionism’ paintings, has released a limited-edition artwork, ‘Take Me Home’, which captures Bradford City AFC supporters walking…
Strongman says ‘I Do’ before national competition
A former University of Bradford student has undergone a different type of build-up to compete in this year’s England’s Strongest Man by getting married and going on honeymoon. George Smith, 27, who studied BSc (Hons) Computer Science for Cyber Security at the University, is taking part in the televised strongman contest on Sunday 9 November, after he…
Blake pens new deal
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce Fijian flyer Waqa Blake has signed a new, full-time two year deal – keeping him at the club until at least the end of the 2027 season. The 31-year-old initially joined the Bulls on a two-year deal prior to the start of the 2025 campaign, having previously represented Penrith…
Fulton pens new deal
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce Zac Fulton has penned a new, full-time two year deal to remain with the club as we return to Super League for the 2026 season. The former Manly Sea Eagle arrived at Bartercard Odsal Stadium in 2024, making an instant impression scoring 14 tries in 26 appearances and we’d…
Young duo pen full time deals
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce rising stars Alfie Leake and Cameron Bate have penned new full-time deals with the club. Both Leake and Bate are young forwards who have come through the Bulls’ Elite Academy system, impressing to earn their first professional deals earlier this year. The duo join fellow ex-Elite Academy graduate Jamie…
Keyes pens new deal
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce Joe Keyes has penned a new full-time deal to remain with the club until the end of the 2026 season. The half-back returned for a third spell in the red, amber and black prior to the start of our 2025 campaign, making 24 appearances and scoring six tries. Keyes…
Peposhi pens new deal
We are delighted to announce Eliot Peposhi has signed a new full-time three-year deal – with thanks to the Bradford Bulls Squad Booster Association for their support. The 21-year-old initially arrived on a trial basis prior to the start of our 2024 campaign, before being rewarded with a permanent three-year deal after a string of…
Wynne joins the Bulls
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of prolific try-scorer Connor Wynne on a one-year deal! The 24-year-old arrives at Bartercard Odsal Stadium for a second spell in the red, amber and black – having previously spent time at the club during the 2023 season. Wynne made seven appearances during that stint, which was…
A different beast: Bradford Bulls charge forward with fierce new logo
“Whilst we have the same heart, the same pride, we’re also coming back as a different beast.” Bradford Bulls has unveiled a modern new look, replacing its 30-year old logo with a confident new identity, representing an exciting new era for the club. The new logo is part of a full club rebrand that represents a…
Brandon Douglas joins the Bulls
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of Brandon Douglas on a two-year deal from Halifax Panthers. The 28-year-old was in the Bulls’ Scholarship before moving to Castleford in 2013, making his first team, Super League debut against St Helens in 2016. Spells in South Yorkshire with Doncaster RLFC and Sheffield Eagles were sandwiched…
Will Gardiner joins the Bulls
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of Will Gardiner on a two-year deal ahead of our return to Super League in 2026. The 24-year-old made his first team debut for Hull FC in 2022 and has since featured 32 times for the ‘Airlie Birds’. Gardiner, who can operate as a prop or at…
Loghan Lewis joins the Bulls
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of powerful forward Loghan Lewis on a two-year deal. The 22-year-old joined Salford Red Devils midway through the 2024 season, with his performances seeing him dubbed ‘The Hitman’ due to his all-action approach with and without the ball. The Australian prop played a key role in the…
Eribe Doro is back
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce we have seen off interest to secure the signature of fans’ favourite and treble winner Eribe Doro – who has penned a two-year deal with the club! The 24-year-old, who joins from Hull Kingston Rovers, became an instant hit on the terraces at Bartercard Odsal Stadium having arrived midway…
Homegrown star pens new deal
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce homegrown star Jamie Gill has signed a new two-year deal to remain at the club as we head into Betfred Super League for the 2026 season. The 20-year-old has risen through the famed Elite Academy system in place at the Bulls, heavily supported by supporters’ trust Bullbuilder. The Ireland international…
Carl Forster appointed Assistant Coach
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the appointment of Carl Forster as one of the club’s two full-time Assistant coaches for our return to Super League in 2026. The 33-year-old enjoyed a playing career spanning 13 years, having come through the Academy at St Helens before later joining Salford. Forster’s coaching career began at Whitehaven…
Lee Greenwood signs new deal
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce Lee Greenwood has signed a new deal to become one of Kurt Haggerty’s full-time assistant coaches for our 2026 Super League campaign. Greenwood initially joined the Bulls in 2023 as Assistant Coach before stepping up as Interim Head Coach midway through the season alongside Brian Noble. Since his arrival,…
Mitch Souter signs full time deal
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce Mitch Souter has signed a new full-time deal to remain with the club as we prepare for our return to Super League in 2026. The 24-year-old has become a firm fans’ favourite at Bartercard Odsal since his arrival in 2024 – making 58 appearances and scoring 13 tries. His…
Nikorima is a Bull
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce we have seen off fierce competition from a leading Super League club to secure the services of star half-back Jayden Nikorima on a three-year deal. The New Zealander represented Australian giants Sydney Roosters and Melbourne Storm in the NRL – playing a starring role in the Roosters’ 2020 World…
Leeds Beckett University to launch Sport Health Tech Incubator to boost innovation and wellbeing in West Yorkshire
Leeds Beckett University (LBU) is set to open a pioneering Sport Health Tech Incubator, using cutting-edge research to help tackle health inequalities, spark innovation and drive business grown in the region’s thriving health tech sector. Backed by a £1.1 million investment from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) through the West Yorkshire Investment Zone, the new Incubator…
Statements from city leaders: York Knights promotion
Following the announcement that York Knights RLFC have been promoted to the Super League for 2026, city leaders have issued the statements below. Cllr Claire Douglas, Leader of City of York Council said: “This is absolutely fantastic news for our city. We are all be brimming with pride to be home to one of the…
Homegrown hero returns!
Super League’s Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the return of homegrown, try scoring sensation Ethan Ryan on a three-year deal. The 29-year-old made his professional debut for the Bulls against London Broncos in 2016, starting as he meant to go on with his first four-pointer – having graduated through the club’s Elite Academy pathway…
Guy Armitage pens new deal
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce Guy Armitage has signed a one-year contract extension to remain with the club as we return to Super League for the 2026 season. The former Toulouse and London star arrived at Bartercard Odsal Stadium prior to the start of the 2025 campaign, making an instant impression by scoring on…
Bulls sign Ackers
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce we have beaten off competition from a leading Super League club to secure the signing of Andy Ackers on a two-year deal from Leeds Rhinos. The 31-year-old made his professional debut for Swinton in 2014 before spells at London Broncos and Toronto Wolfpack. His impressive performances for the Canadian…
York mum reaches her running goal and boosts her mental health, thanks to support from York Health Trainers
A York mum is preparing to complete this Sunday’s Yorkshire 10-mile just six months after starting running, thanks to support from City of York Council’s health trainer service. Kirsty Catterson, a domestic assistant at York Hospital’s maternity department, contacted the team back in March on the advice of her GP, when she fell into a…
Chadwick Lawrence advises Huddersfield Town AFC on landmark Accu Stadium share acquisition
Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors has advised its long-standing client, Huddersfield Town AFC (HTAFC), on the successful acquisition of shares in Kirklees Stadium Development Limited. This makes the Club the sole shareholder of the company that holds the long-term lease to its home ground, the Accu Stadium. The acquisition marks a major milestone in the Club’s ongoing…
A mountain of inequalities: York St John academic campaigns to raise the profile of women in mountaineering
Dr Jenny Hall to open Kendal Mountain Film Festival with panel discussion honouring the first woman to summit Everest “For too long, mountaineering adventure has been portrayed through a narrow lens: white, fit, fearless… and male” In May 1975, Junko Tabei became the first woman to summit Everest, but her incredible story is still…
Hooley pens permanent deal
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the permanent signing of Luke Hooley on a two-year deal. The 27-year-old came through the junior ranks at the Bulls, signing his first professional contract with the club before joining Wakefield in 2017. A permanent stay at Batley Bulldogs followed where three years of impressive performances saw him earn…
Housebuilder serves up donation for North Yorkshire tennis club
A leading housebuilder has helped a tennis club in Marton cum Grafton with its pickleball set-up. Marton cum Grafton Community Tennis Courts Association recently laid down markings for a pickleball court on its premises, and Barratt Homes helped the club on its way with a £150 donation towards new equipment for those taking up the…