Author: Phil Hodgson
NCL Division One round-up: Ince Rose Bridge still unbeaten while Wigan sides draw derby
INCE ROSE BRIDGE extended their unbeaten streak this season to four games with a stunning 48-4 victory at OULTON RAIDERS – who have still to…
NCL Division Two round-up: East Leeds pass 70 points for third week in a row
ARE EAST LEEDS unstoppable? It’s looking that way after last season’s Division Three champions passed the 70-point mark for the third successive Saturday, in each…
NCL Division Three round-up: Saddleworth Rangers go clear at top
SADDLEWORTH RANGERS, who won 32-18 at MILLOM, are clear at the head of the section. Rangers recovered from 6-4 down on seven minutes to lead…
Rugby League urged to make more of Cambridge-Oxford Varsity Match
ROB ASHTON, coach of the Cambridge side who lost more narrowly than the 20-4 scoreline would suggest in the recent Varsity Match, is determined that…
Hull amateur clubs convene with aim to resurrect Council Cup
AMATEUR clubs in the Hull area will convene on Wednesday (April 2) with the aim of resurrecting the prestigious Council Cup. The meeting, at the…
Talking Grassroots: Three generations of families play together at Shaw Cross Sharks
IT was a wonderful day at Shaw Cross, and make no mistake. Not only did the Prostate Cancer charity benefit through a five-figure sum, but…
NCL Premier Division round-up: Wath Brow Hornets leapfrog Leigh Miners Rangers
TWO sides who have been no strangers to each other in major finals renewed acquaintance in the early stages of the 2025 campaign and WATH…
NCL Division One round-up: Ince Rose Bridge riding high
THREE teams are setting the early-season pace, with INCE ROSE BRIDGE riding high following a 38-14 victory over WOOLSTON ROVERS. Ince, although never behind, were…
NCL Division Two round-up: East Leeds win big again
LEADERS EAST LEEDS, who had beaten then-second placed Normanton 72-6 seven days earlier, hosted CLOCK FACE MINERS (who had risen to second following the Knights’…
NCL Division Three round-up: Saddleworth Rangers topple Myron Warriors
SADDLEWORTH RANGERS are the early-season leaders, leapfrogging previously unbeaten table-toppers MYTON WARRIORS with a 16-0 win. Rangers, who were 6-0 ahead at the interval, closed…
