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Hull FC new boy Franklin Pele sets major goal ahead of Super League debut
FRANKLIN PELE is putting in the extra work to be fit and ready for his Super League debut. The 120kg prop has signed a two-year…
Mike Eccles joins London Broncos owner in criticising grading and ‘short-sighted’ criteria
MIKE ECCLES has called for more support for London Broncos after owner David Hughes criticised the grading system that will almost certainly limit them to…
Joel Tomkins on shock Wigan Warriors return – after training as a firefighter
JOEL TOMKINS has traded in his new life as a firefighter to return to Rugby League with the aim of producing stars of the future…
Halifax Panthers’ Wembley winner Adam O’Brien on ‘unbelievable opportunity’ provided by 1895 Cup
Halifax Panthers enjoyed a memorable day at Wembley last season winning the 1895 Cup, but they know that their rivals will be working hard to…
Time Machine: The many weird and wonderful lower-league Rugby League cup competitions in history
Rugby League has never been short of innovative ideas on how to fashion a knockout competition for clubs outside the top-flight, but sticking with one…
1895 Cup Group One Preview: Barrow Raiders, Whitehaven, Workington Town
GROUP ONE Barrow Raiders Whitehaven Workington Town BARROW RAIDERS are the unfortunate side that won’t get the chance to host a group matchup but their…
1895 Cup Group Two Preview: Bradford Bulls, Dewsbury Rams, Keighley Cougars
GROUP TWO Bradford Bulls Dewsbury Rams Keighley Cougars DO BRADFORD have a pretty easy set group fixtures this year against two of their Yorkshire rivals?…
1895 Cup Group Three Preview: Newcastle Thunder, Wakefield Trinity, York Knights
GROUP THREE Newcastle Thunder Wakefield Trinity York Knights WAKEFIELD TRINITY will be out to make a statement in this year’s 1895 Cup and can realistically…
1895 Cup Group Four Preview: Halifax Panthers, Oldham, Rochdale Hornets
GROUP FOUR Halifax Panthers Oldham Rochdale Hornets DESPITE the group stages being regionalised, current holders Halifax will not play either of their group games in…
1895 Cup Group Five Preview: Batley Bulldogs, Featherstone Rovers, Hunslet
GROUP FIVE Batley Bulldogs Featherstone Rovers Hunslet THE two Championship sides, Batley and Featherstone, have history with the 1895 Cup with Rovers winning the 2021…
