Noise around Championship-League One merger a ‘distraction’ for Midlands Hurricanes following downturn in form

MIDLANDS HURRICANES coach Mark Dunning says the noise around the Championship and League One merger has proved a distraction for some of his players. The…

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Ex-Warrington and Wigan forwards pen League One deals as Swinton Lions veteran retires

SWINTON LIONS captain Mitch Cox has announced his retirement. Cox, who turns 32 in November, has spent the past six seasons with the Lions after…

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League One club fights off Championship interest to keep Malta international

WORKINGTON TOWN have fought off interest from current Championship clubs to keep full-back Zarrin Galea, who has signed a new two-year deal. The Malta international…

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League One fixture abandoned early due to Workington Town head coach scare

GOOLE VIKINGS and Workington Town drew an early close to their respective League One seasons on Saturday after their game was abandoned after 64 minutes…

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HGVs, Australia and his famous dad – Reece Briers’ journey to Swinton Lions

Reece Briers is enjoying his time at Swinton Lions but always with one eye on following in his father’s footsteps to a full-time playing career…

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Dewsbury Rams edge tight tussle with Rochdale Hornets

ROCHDALE HORNETS 32 DEWSBURY RAMS 36 IAN RIGG Crown Oil Arena, Sunday DEWSBURY took the spoils through a late try, but Rochdale gave a great…

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Midlands Hurricanes too strong for Newcastle Thunder

MIDLANDS HURRICANES 58 NEWCASTLE THUNDER 4 IAN GOLDEN Alexander Stadium, Sunday MIDLANDS ran in ten tries to ensure Newcastle finished the season without a win….

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Hull FC legend Jamie Shaul confirms retirement following year with Goole Vikings

HULL FC legend Jamie Shaul has confirmed his retirement following a solitary season with Goole Vikings. The 33-year-old was named vice-captain of the Vikings by…

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Whitehaven edge to victory against North Wales Crusaders

WHITEHAVEN 28 NORTH WALES CRUSADERS 24 JORDAN WEIR, The Ortus Rec, Saturday WHITEHAVEN ended their first season under Anthony Murray with a home victory over…

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Goole Vikings v Workington Town thriller cut short by illness

GOOLE VIKINGS 6 WORKINGTON TOWN 12 DAVE PARKINSON, Victoria Pleasure Grounds, Saturday GOOLE VIKINGS and Workington Town drew an early close to their respective League…

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