Mark Applegarth proud as York Knights win ‘classic semi-final’ over ‘hurting’ Bradford Bulls

YORK KNIGHTS coach Mark Applegarth was delighted with the performance which earned victory over Bradford Bulls in their 1895 Cup semi-final. “It had all the…

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Paul Cooke praises star Featherstone Rovers fullback as Sean Long laments Oldham faults

PAUL COOKE was quick to praise Caleb Aekins after the fullback’s star turn in Featherstone Rovers’ 1895 Cup semi-final win over Oldham. The Rovers boss…

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Featherstone Rovers thrash Oldham to reach 1895 Cup final

OLDHAM 14 FEATHERSTONE ROVERS 40 DAVE PARKINSON, Boundary Park, Sunday OLDHAM are still waiting for a first Wembley appearance after a full-blooded effort took Featherstone…

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Danny Walker injury prognosis confirmed as Sam Burgess ‘proud’ of Warrington Wolves display

SAM BURGESS expressed his pride in injury-ravaged Warrington Wolves despite a Magic Weekend defeat. They narrowly lost out after giving Wigan Warriors a late scare…

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‘It’s really strange’: Matt Peet hits out at slow speed of Super League games

MATT PEET hit out at the speed of Super League matches following Wigan Warriors’ narrow Magic Weekend win over Warrington Wolves. The Wigan coach described…

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Wigan Warriors survive late fright from spirited Warrington Wolves

WIGAN WARRIORS 22 WARRINGTON WOLVES 20 DAVE PARKINSON, St James’ Park, Newcastle, Sunday WIGAN held off a late fright from spirited Warrington to edge a…

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Workington Town put Newcastle Thunder to the sword on ‘Magic Friday’

NEWCASTLE THUNDER 0 WORKINGTON TOWN 62 DAVE PARKINSON, Crow Trees, Friday WORKINGTON eventually got the measure of their plucky hosts, running in six tries in…

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Leigh Leopards boss admits Salford Red Devils clash ‘difficult to watch’

ADRIAN LAM admitted that Leigh Leopards’ low-key win over beleaguered local rivals Salford Red Devils didn’t make good viewing. After seeing his side move up…

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Leigh Leopards ease past battling Salford Red Devils

SALFORD RED DEVILS 6 LEIGH LEOPARDS 28 DAVE PARKINSON, Salford Community Stadium, Saturday LEIGH made sure there was no happy ending for their former boss…

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Daryl Powell’s ‘aggressive’ half-time message in Wakefield Trinity’s defeat

DARYL POWELL said he issued an “aggressive” half-time message to his Wakefield Trinity players as they fell to defeat at St Helens. Wakefield trailed 20-0…

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