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The Coyd family are hoping to get their hands on the World Cup again on Friday. (Photo: Will Palmer/SWpix.com)

Meet the brothers at the heart of England Wheelchair's pursuit of immortality
Never before has a team from these shores won back-to-back Rugby League World Cups.

England Wheelchair are preparing for another World Cup decider. (Photo: David Neilson/SWpix.com)

England Wheelchair World Cup final - How to watch Friday's clash with France

England celebrate during the semi-final win over Australia. (Photo: David Neilson/SWpix.com)

England Wheelchair coach embraces privilege of flying flag in World Cup final

Rob Hawkins, left, celebrates a try in the semi-final win over Australia. (Photo: David Neilson/SWpix.com)

England Wheelchair braced for 'dogfight' against old foes France

D-Day veteran from Sheffield to receive his war medals after 81-years

Nathan Collins, centre, celebrates a try in the final group game. (Photo: David Neilson/SWpix.com)

From rugby league rejection to World Cup history - Collins targets another title

England Wheelchair celebrate their 2022 World Cup success. (Photo: Will Palmer/SWpix.com)

England's last hope - Hawkins on challenge of retaining wheelchair crown

Primark owner Associated British Foods (ABF) has said it is “cautious” about consumer sentiment and inflation after revealing a slump in profits. (Photo by James Manning/PA Wire)

Primark owner cautious over consumer confidence

A wind farm amongst existing electricity pylons. PIC: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Other countries are switching to clean energy - YP Letters

Barnsley head coach Daniel Stendel. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley v Oxford: Stendel on fifty-point question amid worrying times

IN THE COLD: Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Image: Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

Leeds manager Daniel Farke makes Jean-Matteo Bahoya plea

GETTING READY: England's Kallum Watkins and AJ Brimson share a joke during Thursday's training session at WIN Stadium in Wollongong. Picture by Mark Kolbe/SWpix.com

‘Rinse and repeat’ is England’s mantra for crunch World Cup showdown

Fuel prices at a petrol station. PIC: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

Britain has well and truly lost its way - YP Letters

England were too hot to handle in the Perth sunshine. (Photo: Peter Keleman/SWpix.com)

McDermott hails 'enormous' win as England keep World Cup hopes alive

Jez Litten is living the dream with England. (Photo: Anita Reca/SWpix.com)

Litten puts England dream above individual ambition at World Cup

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to the Border Security Command compound in Dover, Kent. PIC: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Approach to small boat crossings is working - YP Letters

Mikey Lewis is still waiting for his first World Cup opportunity. (Photo: Anita Reca/SWpix.com)

McDermott on Lewis and England's half-back dilemma

Work restarting at the Jaguar Land Rover Wolverhampton factory last year after a cyber attack. PIC: Jaguar Land Rover/PA Wire

Disconnect as much as possible from the internet - YP Letters

Kallum Watkins is back in the England fold. (Photo: Peter Keleman/SWpix.com)

Watkins savouring every moment of unexpected England opportunity

George Williams has kept his place in the England side despite struggling to ignite his team against Tonga.

England boss McDermott resists calls for change ahead of France clash

West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin wants 'spades in the ground' by 2028 for the network

West Yorkshire should copy France to build mass transit network
Mayor Tracy Brabin has staked her reputation on bringing trams back to the streets of Leeds and Bradford as part of a £2.5bn project.
Ralph Blackburn

England endured a frustrating evening against Tonga. (Photo: Anita Reca/SWpix.com)

England's only realistic route to World Cup semi-finals after Tonga defeat

Jez Litten was given limited game time on Saturday. (Photo: Anita Reca/SWpix.com)

The two changes McDermott should make to save England's World Cup

Central Otago - where if you can grow apricots, you can definitely grow good grapes.

A drop of the ‘Finest’: Christine Austin's favourites from Tesco

England were full of hope pre-match but ultimately fell short. (Photo: Anita Reca/SWpix.com)

McDermott insists England won't chase points despite precarious situation

Samoa were far too strong for France in Sydney. (Photo: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Samoa make early World Cup statement with France demolition

Rotherham Titans director of rugby Harvey Biljon undecided on Champ Rugby rule change.

'Still getting my head around it' - Titans chief unsure on bonus system

Leeds United winger Jean-Matteo Bahoya. Picture: Steve Riding.

Leeds to assess summer window signing after withdrawal from national squad

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey makes his keynote address to party members during the Liberal Democrat Party conference. PIC: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Lib Dem proposals to cut income tax are not feasible - YP Letters

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey makes his keynote address to party members during the Liberal Democrat Party conference. PIC: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Lib Dem proposals to cut income tax are not feasible - YP Letters

Still balling: Rotherham Titans scrum-half Jean-Baptiste Bruzulier offloads from the base of a scrum during a win late last season en route to the National One title.

Bruzulier reveals how Rotherham Titans extended his career and debt he owes them

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey during Prime Minister's Questions. PIC: House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA Wire

Debt as a percentage of GDP is not as high as other countries - YP Letters
From: James Bovington, Horsforth, Leeds.
The Yorkshire Post Letters

Stuart Dean, Chairman of Hovingham Royal British Legion, at All Saints Church, in Hovingham, where North Yorkshire community has been alerted that five WW1 casualties are omitted from Hovingham's war memorial. Picture: James Hardisty.

Mystery over five names missing from Yorkshire memorial

Try a Prosecco from the heart of the region Valdobbiadene

'I taste tested 70 of Aldi's new wines - here are my 15 favourites'

Left: Quang Van Nguyen. Top l-r: Sy Trai Ho and Vinh Van Nguyen. Bottom l-r: Van Huy Nguyen and Lia Chen Trong

Smuggling gang who referred to migrants as 'chickens' jailed

Barnsley head coach Daniel Stendel. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley boss on striker search + whether Reds need an experienced centre-half

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is inviting people in Yorkshire to uncover the fascinating history on their doorstep this September as part of Heritage Open Days, which is the country’s largest festival of history and culture. In Yorkshire, the CWGC will be hosting free tours in several towns including Harrogate, Rotherham and Scarborough between the 11 th and 20 th September. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about the work of the CWGC and the stories of some of those we commemorate.

The hidden war graves found across Yorkshire

Former Owls, Huddersfield and Doncaster chief lands prestigious new post

The moving event paid tribute to men and women who served Britain and the Commonwealth and Allied nations during times of conflict. Picture: James Hardisty. Date: 6th September 2026.

Elvington Allied Air Forces Memorial Day: Best pictures

Julian Norton pictured with his Jack Russell, Emmy.

Old dog, new tricks and a backpack - Julian Norton

Karl Bushby in Russia in 2008.

Round-the-world walker Karl Bushby to swim Channel on way home to Hull

FC Annacy striker Ben Hamed Toure, who has joined Barnsley. Picture courtesy of BFC.

Barnsley FC boss provides update on Ivorian striker ahead of Stevenage game

Edenn Rogers-Smith is on his way to Headingley. (Photo: Rémi Vignaud/Catalans Dragons/SWpix.com)

'Exciting player with significant potential' - Rhinos land Rogers-Smith

Huddersfield are enjoying a form spike in the closing stages of the Super League season. (Photo: Simon Hall/SWpix.com)

Warrington v Giants - Lenihan identifies key factor behind resurgence

Dennis Smith with Councillor David Taylor.

Last Post send off as funeral for 100 year-old WWII veteran is held

Hull FC are looking over their shoulder again at the bottom. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Last calls on Hull to channel inner 'Tarzan' in Perpignan

Annecy Mountains. Picture credit: InnTravel/PA

'I went to the French Alps on the trail of a rare bird with a huge wingspan'

BROAD CV: New Hull City midfielder Lucas Gourna-Douath (Image courtesy of Hull City)

Champions League, Serie A and now Premier League for Hull's 10th summer signing

Author Portia MacIntosh.

Portia MacIntosh: 'I write four books a year and it doesn't feel like work'

Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

Confronting the bind of ruinous social care and assisted dying - David Behrens

FINAL PIECE: Canadian forward Cullen McLean has filled the final roster spot for Leeds Knights ahead of the 2026-27 NIHL National season - and he comes highly recommended by former Knights Matty Barron and Noah McMullin. Picture courtesy of Neuilly-sur-Marne Bisons

Final import signing keen to continue Knights 'winning culture'

Jason Crispin shares his expert insight

Europe’s digital accessibility wake-up call: Jason Crispin

Library image of Paris city centre. EG On The Move has completed the acquisition of a 260-site retail network in France. (Photo by Greg Wright)

EG On The Move acquires 260-site retail network in France

Jill Thorp at the farm on the M62

Moors ablaze but people don't care - Jill Thorp

Half of UK football fans admit secretly backing another country during international tournaments.

Half of UK football fans admit secretly backing another country

Players from Spain's national football team celebrate atop a bus as it travels through crowded streets in Madrid. PIC: Fernando Sanchez/Europa Press via AP

The World Cup showed we can co-exist in the EU - YP Letters

James Wood. Credit: Nicolas Eudeline.

The Yorkshire trio making waves in the wine industry across the world

Prime Minister Andy Burnham comes out of No 10 North located in Heron House, central Manchester. PIC: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Burnham hasn’t spoken a word on migrant mess - Sarah Todd

Chilled Bardolino is perfect with a sunshine lunch

'I tried chilling these red wines in the fridge - the results were astonishing'

WORTHY WINNERS: Spain's Ferran Torres celebrates scoring the only goal of the 2026 World Cup final (Image: David Ramos/Getty Images)

World Cup final summed up the mix of good and bad at a memorable tournament

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