Author: Phil Hodgson
NCL Division One round-up: Wigan St Judes stay top but Heworth slip
CALLUM HUGHES scored four tries as INCE ROSE BRIDGE beat OULTON RAIDERS 36-14 on Thursday evening to return to the top of the table. Ince,…
NCL Division Two round-up: Dewsbury Celtic keep pace as East Leeds tested
SECOND-placed DEWSBURY CELTIC, who had previously won 46-0 at mid-table DRIGHLINGTON, were given a much-sterner test in the return, emerging 28-18 victors. The visitors were…
NCL Division Three round-up: Top two lose while Beverley win basement battle
THE top two both lost – but third-placed Keighley Albion were inactive and therefore unable to take advantage. Leaders SADDLEWORTH, who had been edged seven…
Talking Grassroots: National Conference League full of intriguing battles
NOW that we’re past the halfway stage in each of the National Conference League’s four divisions, it’s striking how competitive each is, at least in…
Wales set to host its busiest ever day of rugby league
WHAT is believed to be the biggest day of Rugby League, in terms of player participation, ever seen in Wales will take place on Saturday…
Three trophies, two giant props and one wonder try as Rainford have dream day at Wembley
It takes place at Wembley before most people get to enter the stadium these days, but the memories created for the participants in the Steven…
Internationals stars to descend on Hull for former amateur pair with cancer
SOME of the finest internationals of the last five decades will gather in Hull towards the end of next month to support two former amateur…
NCL Premier Division round-up: Siddal knock West Hull off the top
THE NCL has new leaders after SIDDAL knocked WEST HULL off their perch, on points difference, with a 32-16 victory as retribution for their 12-10…
NCL Division One round-up: Wigan St Judes topple Ince Rose Bridge
LONG-TERM leaders INCE ROSE BRIDGE have been knocked off the top of the table. Neighbours WIGAN ST JUDES are now in pole position, thanks to…
NCL Division Two round-up: Normanton Knights and East Leeds hit 80 points
JOE CROSSLAND led the way with six tries – and the game’s last goal – as NORMANTON avoided a third successive defeat by beating relegation-haunted…