Championship club’s captain suffers fractured neck

IT'S a headline that's enough to make you wince, but that's what happened to Whitehaven's captain James Newton at the weekend. Newton, 32, incredibly walked off the pitch after Haven's brilliant 23-20 win over the Halifax Panthers at the weekend. But, he was taken to hospital by ambulance on the medical staff's recommendation, where he spent

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