Mark Applegarth hails ‘cool heads’ as York Knights make history

MARK APPLEGARETH praised the “cool heads” who got York Knights over the line in their play-off semi-final win over Halifax Panthers. York progressed to their…

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York Knights hold off brave Halifax Panthers to reach Championship Grand Final

YORK KNIGHTS 30 HALIFAX PANTHERS 18 STEPHEN IBBETSON, LNER Community Stadium, Saturday YORK had to hold off a late rally to end Halifax’s spirited season…

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Super League play-off and Championship semi-final referees announced

THE Super League play-offs kick off on Friday night when Leigh Leopards host Wakefield Trinity, before Leeds Rhinos take on St Helens on Saturday. Meanwhile,…

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Halifax Panthers winger announces retirement

HALIFAX PANTHERS winger James Saltonstall is retiring after eleven years with his hometown club. The Panthers are preparing for a play-off semi-final at York on…

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Halifax Panthers sink their claws into Oldham

OLDHAM 4 HALIFAX PANTHERS 40 KASEY SMITH, Boundary Park, Friday HALIFAX stormed into the semi-finals after spanking Oldham on their own turf who had no…

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Second-half surge seals points for Halifax Panthers against Doncaster

DONCASTER 16 HALIFAX PANTHERS 24 CHRISTIAN LEE Eco-Power Stadium, Sunday HALIFAX staged a dramatic second-half comeback to maintain their momentum ahead of the play-offs, which…

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Happy homecoming for Halifax Panthers against Widnes Vikings

HALIFAX PANTHERS 16 WIDNES VIKINGS 14 JAMES GORDON, The Shay, Sunday HALIFAX marked their return to The Shay by securing a play-off place with a…

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Halifax Panthers crush Barrow Raiders to keep top-six bid on track

BARROW RAIDERS 10 HALIFAX PANTHERS 44 PADDY McATEER, Northern Competitions Stadium, Sunday HALIFAX rolled into town and left with the two points which kept their…

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Super Eights scrapped as details of Championship restructure revealed

THERE will be a single, merged Championship next season – and no ‘super eights’ competition at the end of this year. The current Championship and…

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Brandon Douglas believes ‘composed’ Halifax Panthers can finish well

HALIFAX PANTHERS prop Brandon Douglas hopes the chance to carry out some running repairs will fire up Kyle Eastmond’s side as they push for the…

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