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Revenge not an issue for Giants’ Anderson
HUDDERSFIELD Giants head coach Paul Anderson maintains revenge is not on the agenda when they face Bradford Bulls tomorrow.
Familiar faces await rejuvenated Fairbank
ON-LOAN Bradford Bulls forward Jacob Fairbank admits he does not know quite what to expect when he faces parent club Huddersfield Giants at the Etihad Stadium tomorrow.
When the weekend’s magic just vanished for Ganson
CONTROVERSIAL former referee Steve Ganson has spoken for the first time about how he felt “aggrieved” by colleague Ashley Klein’s mistake that led to the first-ever Magic Weekend’s infamous conclusion.
Cockayne hoping to repay Powell by inflicting derby defeat
It is no exaggeration when Ben Cockayne states his career could have been over if not for the intervention of Castleford Tigers’ recently-appointed head coach Daryl Powell.
Lynch desperate to avoid repeat of Hull derby collapse
HULL FC prop Andy Lynch says a repeat of the Magic Weekend disaster against Hull KR 12 months ago is “not acceptable” when the rivals reconvene in Manchester this evening.
Dave Craven: Weekend shake-up whets the appetite for Manchester
HOW gratifying for the sport’s chiefs to see that the best-laid plans have actually come to fruition for once.
Hunslet Hawks 18 Batley Bulldogs 24: Bulldogs cling on for double over Hunslet as Potts plants late try
Batley Bulldogs withstood Hunslet’s spirited challenge and squeezed to a Championship league double over their neighbours.
Castleford draft in three new directors
Castleford Tigers chief executive Steve Gill feels he is just one “key” appointment away from completing the revamp of the club’s board necessary to start making them competitive.
Ellis eager to recapture Rhinos’ magic triumph in Hull showdown video
IT HAS been six years since Gareth Ellis last encountered the surreal Magic Weekend experience.
Hall keen to evoke memories of Magic debut day video
The Magic Weekend holds a special place in Ryan Hall’s memories and he is looking forward to being part of the headline act at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday night.
Tautai jets in to join Wakefield after Eels release
Parramatta Eels have released prop Taulima Tautai from his contract to enable him to join Wakefield.
Giants seek redemption as McGillvary targets Bulls video
Huddersfield winger Jermaine McGillvary is looking for Super League redemption when they meet Bradford Bulls at Magic Weekend.
Leeds Rhinos 22 St Helens 30: Rhinos stunned as Saints mount shock comeback
WELL, let’s be honest, who saw that coming?
Kirke signs new two year deal with Rhinos
LEEDS Rhinos forward Ian Kirke has agreed a new two year contract with the club.
Leeds Rhinos v St Helens: McDermott warns depleted Leeds side
Leeds Rhinos head coach Brian McDermott expects St Helens to come right out firing at his under-strength side this evening, writes Dave Craven.
Hull KR 44 Wakefield Trinity 18: Wakefield slump to heavy loss as Rovers impress
AMID all the uncertainty, can this be the positive turning point for Hull KR’s unpredictable season?
Sheffield Eagles 64 Barrow Raiders 10: Ten-try Eagles fly into quarter-finals
Sheffield Eagles went on a 10-try romp as they brushed aside Barrow Raiders to reach their second Cup quarter-final in 10 days.
Catalan Dragons 39 Castleford Tigers 30: Powell aims to iron out defensive deficiencies
New Castleford Tigers coach Daryl Powell was proud of his side’s second-half performance despite overseeing a Super League defeat at Catalan Dragons.
Workington 36 Hunslet Hawks 16: Hunslet’s march is over after late tries
Hunslet Hawks side put up a spirited display at Derwent Park until two late tries killed off their challenge.
Keighley Cougars 18 Batley Bulldogs 38: Battling Batley pounce as Keighley fade away
BATLEY booked their place in the Northern Rail Cup Quarter-finals with a hard-fought win at Keighley.
York City Knights 12 Doncaster 24: Cooke pulls strings as Dons edge out York
A quality performance in both defence and attack saw Doncaster run in five tries and deservedly move into the next round of the Northern Rail Cup.
Featherstone Rovers 12 Leigh Centurions 22: Sheridan starts with a surprise defeat in Cup
NORTHERN Rail Cup favourites Featherstone fell at the first hurdle after conceding three interception tries.
Warrington humbled as unlikely hero Whiting inspires Hull win
PRIOR to last night’s game, Hull FC coach Peter Gentle maintained that at this point of the season it was irrelevant to his side’s belief that they have yet defeated a top four Super League side.
Mercurial Brough orchestrates Giants triumph at Widnes
A DOUBLE from Larne Patrick and Brett Ferres together with a tormenting first half-performance from Danny Brough ensured Huddersfield victory at Widnes for the first time since 2004.
Blythe’s double piles on pressure for former Bull Noble
Salford City Reds missed the chance to move off the bottom of the Super League table with their third defeat in four matches since Brian Noble took over as boss.
It’s time to embrace change to structure
DONCASTER: Chief executive Carl Hall has backed the RFL’s restructuring proposal of a new two 12-team format which splits into three divisions mid-season – even though he knows his club might not initially be involved in the bold concept.
Wakefield aiming for a first league double
WAKEFIELD Trinity Wildcats head coach Richard Agar is not reading anything into Hull KR’s dismal recent form.
Withers aims to make big impact this time
LINCOLN Withers is probably not the greatest player to ask about assessing Wakefield Trinity Wildcats’ strengths and weaknesses.
Home-town comeback as Powell steps out of shadows
HE might never have had chance to play for his home-town club but Daryl Powell is certainly savouring the opportunity to now coach Castleford Tigers.
Langley’s milestone moment against mentor
THERE is one resounding moment from Jamie Langley’s debut that the Bradford Bulls custodian will never forget.
Dewsbury Rams 20 Halifax 18: Cup holders Halifax are ousted as Morrison’s Rams deliver upset
GLENN MORRISON orchestrated Dewsbury Rams’ biggest victory of the season as the Australian’s side held off a late fightback from holders Halifax to book their place in the Northern Rail Cup quarter-finals.
Dave Craven: Time to make sure that potential for travel chaos is eradicated
IT IS clearly a time for radical change if plans for two leagues of 12, splitting into three divisions of eight halfway through the season, are anything to go by.
Cup glory counts for nothing, insists Purtill, as ‘dangerous’ Widnes await
DEFEATING champions Leeds Rhinos twice already this season is not enough for aspiring Huddersfield Giants.
Double injury blow for Leeds Rhinos
SUPER League champions Leeds Rhinos have been dealt a double injury blow after Jamie Peacock and Carl Ablett were both ruled out for up to eight weeks.
Rovers planning for the future with appointment of Bastian
FEATHERSTONE Rovers have appointed former Leeds Rhinos head of youth development John Bastian as their new head coach for 2014.
Cudjoe and McGuire escape bans but Paterson suspended
Huddersfield’s England centre Leroy Cudjoe has been cleared to make his 50th consecutive appearance for the Giants at Widnes on Friday after avoiding suspension.
Have your say: Proposals for change unlikely to please everybody
INEVITABLY, the debate about which way rugby league should turn with regards promotion and relegation has polarised opinions once more.
Briers’s milestone for Wolves in Cup romp
Lee Briers made a try-scoring comeback to help keep Tetley’s Challenge Cup holders Warrington on course for a fourth trip to Wembley in five years with a comfortable fifth-round success over a disappointing Salford.
Stubborn Workington bow out to Widnes
Widnes had to dig deep to beat a spirited Workington side and progress to the quarter-finals of the Tetley’s Challenge Cup for the first time in eight years.
Sandercock hoping to stay as Hull Kingston Rovers board ponder future
HULL KR head coach Craig Sandercock is hopeful his contract will be extended into 2014.
Wardle niggled into red card claims coach
Huddersfield coach Paul Anderson believes centre Joe Wardle’s dismissal for punching in their Challenge Cup win over Leeds could prove “a career-defining moment”.
Huddersfield Giants 24 Leeds Rhinos 8: Giants striding on as home-town hero Cudjoe celebrates milestone
England star Leroy Cudjoe had double reason to celebrate after helping Huddersfield Giants deny Leeds Rhinos a fourth successive Challenge Cup final appearance.
Victorious Gentle now hoping for lucky omen
Hull coach Peter Gentle is confident his side can secure some silverware this year after reaching the last eight of the Challenge Cup.
Hull KR 14 Wigan Warriors 46: Four-try Tomkins punishes Hull KR’s profligacy
A SAM Tomkins hat-trick proved the crucial difference as Hull KR missed a glorious opportunity to reach the Tetley’s Challenge Cup quarter-finals.
Catalan Dragons 92 York City Knights 8: Knights have no answer to the power of Dragons
Catalan Dragons progressed to the quarter-finals of the Tetley’s Challenge Cup with a devastating thrashing of the York City Knights.
Laulu-Togagae double sends Eagles into quarter-finals
Sheffield Eagles booked a place in the Challenge Cup quarter-finals with a clinical 28-12 win over of Yorkshire rivals Halifax.
Bradford punished for missed chances as Broncos progress
Michael Witt provided the inspiration as London Broncos moved into the last eight of the Challenge Cup by beating Bradford Bulls at the Stoop.
Presley is plotting to douse Dragons fire
Jonny Presley hopes lessons picked up from watching Catalan Dragons on television can help York City Knights deliver one of this weekend’s Challenge Cup upsets.
Hodgson is hoping to realise final dream
David Hodgson believes he has missed out on one of rugby league’s greatest moments – celebrating a Challenge Cup victory at Wembley.
Seeking dream finish as Eagles rise away from heartland
I was born in Torquay, but when I was eight the family decided to emigrate to Australia. I came back to play over here when I was 21, I am 33 now and have only been back to Australia for one season.
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Sunday 26 May 2013
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