Former Halifax coach Richard Marshall has issued a statement, following his shock sacking by the club last night, which reveals that he would like to find a new role in Rugby League. Here is his statement in full. “It is with regret that my time at Halifax has come to an end. Both parties agree that it is time to…
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The Total Rugby League Show returns to League Express HQ this week as we look ahead to this weekend’s big matches in Super League. On the show, host Ben Hughes is joined by League Express Editor Martyn Sadler and Rugby League World Editor Matthew Shaw. We’re also joined this week by Halifax’s Player Performance Manager Martin Gonzalez to discuss Reserve…
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The extraordinary lengths some fans will go to in order to support their club deserves a bit of recognition. “I’m off to The Shay to give them Kieren Moss’ wage for the month.” That’s the parting comment at the end of a fascinating hour with Halifax fan Jamie Gray, the first inductee into Rugby League World’s ‘Most Dedicated Fans’ alumni.…
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Halifax prop forward Harry Kidd has signed a one-year contract extension after suffering an injury-plagued year in 2018. Kidd’s ACL injury ruled him out of the entire season this year but Halifax Head Coach Richard Marshall has rewarded the forward for his work in rehabilitation. “If you were to give out medals for perseverance, he’d win one without a doubt,”…
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Toulouse Olympique cruised to victory against Halifax in France today, winning 28-6 to get their Qualifiers campaign off the mark, while leaving Halifax without a victory in their opening two matches of the campaign. Olympique always looked comfortable, cruising to a 16-0 half-time lead through two tries by Italian international Chris Centrone and one from Paul Marcon. In the second…
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AS the old saying goes, there’s a big world out there, and the latest issue of Rugby League World magazine has certainly lived up to its name this month. Among our interviewees are Wigan ace Sam Tomkins, who will be playing his rugby in the South of France next year, and women’s star Courtney Hill, who tells us about her…
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Halifax fought off a second-half comeback to seal a 24-18 win over Featherstone Rovers and move to within one point of the top four. Rovers had led 18-14 after trailing 14-0 at half time however they couldn’t hold on as they fell to their fourth defeat from four Summer Bash visits. Scott Murrell claimed Ben Kaye’s grubber kick to touch…
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Castleford forward Will Maher has joined the club’s dual-registration partner Halifax on a season-long loan. The Cumbrian-born forward, who has found opportunities hard to come by at the Tigers in recent months, will continue his development with Richard Marshall’s ambitious Championship side in 2018. Maher spent last season with fellow Championship side Batley, but will now join Fax as they…
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Halifax have continued in their efforts to retain their squad after handing young forward Elliot Morris a new two-year-deal. The youngster established himself in the club’s first-team this year after earning his chance in the club’s reserve grade. He made 30 appearances this year, scoring three tries, and will now remain at the club for the next two years. “It’s…
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