Championship club captain forced to wear metal ‘halo’ following emergency surgery

FANS are rallying to help Whitehaven captain James Newton after he fractured his neck during the final match of the season. A fundraiser has been created as the 32-year-old hooker begins his road to recovery following emergency surgery. Newton, who has also had spells at Hull and Workington, must wear a metal 'halo' for at least eight weeks a

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