We are pleased to announce that Bulldog favorite Ash Lindsay as signed for the 2009 season, Ash had numerous offers from other clubs but turned them all down saying"Batley will be a great force NL1 next season and I can't wait for it to get under way"

Gary Thornton is pleased to announce that 5 try debutant Ben Feehan as signed for the Bulldogs for the 2009 season, the club is also having talks with all the squad and hope to have the majority signed by the end of next week.

Due to personal reasons last weeks lottery will be drawn with this weeks lottery on Saturday 6th September. We apologise for this and hope it hasn't caused anyone any problems.

Batley are pleased to announce that they raised £3400 for the Benevolent fund when they did the Yorkshire 3 peaks. We would like to thank everyone who donated money at the ground collection, or sponsored one of the walkers. See the walkers handing over the cheque to Sky Sports presenter Phil Clarke by clicking "more"

Get along to the Supporters Club on Sunday and pick up a replica shirt now selling at half price. Shirts can also be bought via this web site through  "contact us". Just email your details through and either collect from the club or we can post them out to you. We only have sizes medium downwards availabe.

The Rugby League Challenge Cup was in safe hands recently as 12 year old Batley supporter George Wainwright got his hands on the cup, when it was brought to his local school. To see the Cup just click "more"