Well the Batley Website have said it so I think thats quite official rather than just a post on a forum mate.

Surely it's only official when WE say he's signed?

Have to agree with that one!

Have deleted Handforth until FAX announce it

Paul Handforth and Anthony Thackeray on two year contracts.

In at Fax - in the courier.

Ben Black out

Keep Handforth, Black to stay in with Fax and Jones, on ya way until you can catch

Feel free to add Daley Williams and Byron Smith to the Bulldogs squad list.

Both re-signed this morning

Batley been very busy signing players as we have. The rest have been very quiet for various reasons

Yeah we certainly have! Think Mr Kear probably already had targets in mind before he took over.

Up to date list as follows:

[uSigned[/u

Johnny Campbell
Danny Maun
Gareth Potts (from Wakefield)
Daley Williams
Ben Black (from Halifax)
Lewis Palfrey (from Whitehaven)
Byron Smith
Craig Potter
Keegan Hirst (from Dewsbury)
Kris Lythes
Mark Toohey
Alex Bretherton
Jason Walton
Ash Lindsay
Adam Scott (from Doncaster)
Chris Buttery

[uReleased[/u

Paul Handforth (to Halifax)
Dane Manning (to Halifax)
Wayne Reittie
Adam Robinson (to be confirmed)

Sam Barlow on a one year at Fax

Sure I read somewhere Waine Pryce has gone from Hunslet to York

Add 2 more to the Batley list:

Paul Mennell
Tom Henderson (from Wakefield Wildcats)