Paul Wood’s vision for Swinton Lions revival

SWINTON LIONS head coach Paul Wood is confident of a bright future for his club despite their relegation into the third tier of British Rugby…

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Ambitious Midlands Hurricanes buoyed by pre-season success

AMBITIOUS Midlands Hurricanes have opened the door for a second successive season at the main Alexander Stadium – the hub of athletics at the 2022…

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Keighley Cougars take time to break down young Bradford Bulls

KEIGHLEY COUGARS 44 BRADFORD BULLS 22 MICK GLEDHILL, Cougar Park, Saturday A YOUTHFUL Bradford side stepped up to give Keighley a helpful pre-season test with…

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Hull FC await York Acorn after hard-earned win over Oulton Raiders

YORK ACORN 22 OULTON RAIDERS 2 JOSH MORTIMER, Thanet Road, Saturday FORGET the scoreline – victory for the National Conference League Premier Division side over…

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Wests Warriors to face Leeds Rhinos after seeing off British Army

WESTS WARRIORS 36 BRITISH ARMY 18 KIMBO PARKINSON, Wasps RUFC, Acton, Saturday LEEDS RHINOS, one of the most successful clubs in the history of the…

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West Hull defeat Hunslet ARLFC to set up plum St Helens tie

HUNSLET ARLFC 18 WEST HULL 24 PAUL THORPE, The Oval, Saturday A TRY by prolific West Hull secondrow Benn Arbon nine minutes from time put…

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Matty Beharrell stars as Hunslet ease past Lock Lane

LOCK LANE 10 HUNSLET 50 SAM BROCKSOM, Oak Electrical Community Sport Complex, Saturday AN exceptional performance from Matty Beharrell, which included two tries and three…

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York Knights triumph over young Hull KR in Amsterdam

HULL KR 12 YORK KNIGHTS 26 STEVE MASCORD, NRCA Stadion, Amsterdam, Saturday YORK paid dearly for an historic win over youthful Hull KR on an…

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Whitehaven land late blows to eliminate Swinton Lions

WHITEHAVEN 24 SWINTON LIONS 12 JORDAN WEIR, The Ortus REC, Saturday  WHITEHAVEN scored twice in the final five minutes to deny Paul Wood victory in…

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Salford Red Devils stun St Helens to defy pre-season turmoil

ST HELENS 12 SALFORD RED DEVILS 40 KASEY SMITH, Totally Wicked Stadium, Saturday FOR all of the well-publicised financial issues currently facing Salford, it was…

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