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MOVING ON: Hull Seahawks players celebrate a goal during their 14-3 win over Bristol last Sunday. Picture: Kim Elliott/Seahawks Media.

Seahawks keen to move on and boost Cup semi-final chances
FOR Matty Davies the post-mortem into Hull Seahawks’ 7-0 shellacking at the hands of Swindon Wildcats last Saturday has been and gone.

MIXED WEEKEND: Hull Seahawks' head coach, Matty Davies. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Seahawks post positive response to heavy defeat

Seahawks boss shoulders blame for heavy defeat while Steeldogs bounce back

INJURED: Captain Bobby Chamberlain has not featured for Hull Seahawks since the 5-1 home win over Milton Keynes. Picture: Amy Blossom/Seahawks Media.

Hull Seahawks' fast start put to test by Swindon Wildcats scar tissue

LEARNING: York City coach Scott Lindsey (Image: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Scott Lindsey learning from York's squad of 'winners' and 'future coaches'

LEADING MAN: Captain Kieran Brown hopes a weekend on the road will help kickstart Leeds Knights' NIHL National campaign. Picture: Charlotte Clarke/Knights Media.

Brown hoping Knights can set tone for weekend by taming Wildcats

York City's Alex Newby celebrates opening the scoring against Swindon (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

'Proven me wrong' - York City manager makes admission over scorer

GAME-CHANGER: Oli Endicott is capable of making a massive impact for Leeds. Picture: Kev Bland/Knights Media.

Knights' Aldridge on why Endicott is a 'game-changer'

TOUGH TO TAKE: Hull Seahawks' head coach Matty Davies. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Seahawks 'hurting' but Davies vows they will bounce back

DOUBLE DELIGHT: Owen Bruton scored twice for Hull Seahawks against Swindon Wildcats. Picture: Seahawks Media

Seahawks keep silverware dream alive in play-offs

OPENING SALVO: Liam Steele opened the scoring for Sheffield Steeldogs at Swindon Wildcats on Saturday, but it couldn't prevent a 3-2 defeat. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Steeldogs edged out but well-placed to make finals weekend

Sheffield Steeldogs' Walker Sommer scored twice in the 5-4 win over Swindon Wildcats. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Steeldogs end losing streak against champions to boost play-off hopes

SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT: Sheffield Steeldogs' Jonathan Phillips. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Steeldogs look to snap losing habit against champions

SEE YOU SOON: Hull Seahawks' coach Matty Davies (left), Leeds Knights' Ryan Aldridge and Sheffield Steeldogs' Slava Koulikov

Seahawks, Knights and Steeldogs secure play-off opponents

GETTING BETTER: Hull Seahawks' head coach Matty Davies. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Seahawks coach Davies gauges year-on-year improvement

CLOSE CALL: The Hull goal comes under pressure from Sheffield Steeldogs during Sunday's clash in East Yorkshire. Picture: Adam Everitt/Seahawks Media.

Seahawks extend winning streak at expense of derby rivals

LEADING ROLE: Davey Phillips since joining Sheffield Steeldogs has had the desired effect. Picture:Tony Johnson.

Steeldogs feeling the benefit of Phillips' experience

BUSY TIMES: Sam Dunn and Kieran Brown celebrate scoring in the 6-3 home win over leaders Swindon Wildcats on Friday - the first of six games in nine days. Picture: Ben Gordon/Knights Media.

Knights continue grind with twin Seahawks test

CONFIDENCE BREWING: Harrogate Town midfielder Jack Evans feels their improvement has been more than a two-game phenomenon (Imagee: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Barrow v Harrogate Town: Jack Evans on Sulphurites' improvement

LEADING MAN: Captain Kieran Brown scored twice as Leeds Knights came from behind at Ice Sheffield to beat Sheffield Steeldogs 2-1 on Saturday night. Picture: Kev Bland/Steeldogs Media.

Knights edge out Steeldogs as Swindon falter again

FAMILIAR FACES: Sheffield Steeldogs and Leeds Knights do battle at Ice Sheffield once again on Saturday night. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Cup final dress rehearsal for derby rivals
FOR some, Saturday night’s derby clash between Sheffield Steeldogs and Leeds Knights is merely a warm-up for the main event of the NIHL National Cup final that the two will contest over two legs in the coming weeks.
Phil Harrison

GETTING AHEAD: Kieran Brown celebrates tipping in from Owen Sobchak to make it 3-2 to Leeds against Swindon on Friday night. Picture: Alistair How/Knights Media.

Knights cut down leaders Wildcats

BACK IN THE GAME: Captain Kieran Brown posted two goals and an assist for Leeds Knights in peterborough on Sunday - but it couldn't prevent a 5-4 defeat Picture: Rob Halls/Knights Media.

Injury-hit Knights looking over their shoulders

OPTIMISTIC: Sheffield Steeldogs' players head to Milton Keynes on Saturday night. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Steeldogs boss remains open-minded about title race

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Hull Seahawks head coach Matty Davies likes what he has seen and heard from new netminder Aleksanteri Heiskanen since his arrival in the UK. Picture: Adam Everitt/Seahawks Media.

Heiskanen quick to 'buy-in' to Seahawks' play-off ambitions

STRIKE ONE: Matt Bissonnette opened the scoring in Swindon but Leeds were beaten 5-1 by the NIHL National leaders. Picture: Kev Bland/Knights Media.

Knights under-strength and overrun by Wildcats

FOCUS: Leeds Knights' netminder, Sam Gospel. Picture: Ben Gordon/Knights Media

Knights Gospel on being the hunter and the hunted

Steeldogs stay in touch at the top but tough going for Knights and Seahawks

BIG WEEKEND: FInn Bradon celebrates his goal in the 6-2 win for Leeds over Milton Keynes at The Castle back in October. Picture: Kev Bland/Knights Media.

Knights aware of threat posed by 'fearless' Lightning

NEW CHALLENGE: Ethan Hehir is enjoying life at Hull Seahawks - already signing up for a second season on the east coast. Picture: Vince Cowell/Seahawks Media.

Seahawks look to get timing right for play-off charge

FINAL TARGET: Sheffield Steeldogs are looking to reach the NIHL National Cup Final since 2022 - when they won it by overcoming Telford Tigers over two legs. Picture: Steeldogs Media.

Steeldogs looking to book derby showdown in final

HAT-TRICK HERO: Emil Svec smashed in a hat-trick for Hull Seahawks in the 5-1 win at Basingstoke Bison. Picture: Vince Cowell/Seahawks Media.

Steeldogs and Knights lose ground as Seahawks have injury concern
SHEFFIELD STEELDOGS missed out on an opportunity to close the gap on NIHL National title favourites Swindon Wildcats when they suffered a third loss of the season to the leaders.
Phil Harrison

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BIG WEEKEND: Leeds Knights' head coach, Ryan Aldridge (centre). Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Knights in must-win territory to stay in title race

STRIKE ONE: Jonathan Phillips opened the scoring for Sheffield Steeldogs at Telford Tigers, but the visitors lost out 6-3 in Shropshire on Sunday. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Steeldogs suffer title blow as former player leads fightback

TOUGH NIGHT: Leeds Knights' Owen Sobchak and Matt Bissonnette (far left) battle for possession during Saturday's 5-3 home loss against Peterborough Phantoms. Picture: Alistair How.Knights Media.

Knights suffer blow to league title hopes

REMATCH: Leeds and Swindon players battle in front of the Knights yet in last week's first leg of their NIHL National Cup semi-final in Swindon. Picture: Lewis Moran/Wildcats Media.

Aldridge confident Knights can overturn deficit

NEW FACE: Owen Sobchak made an instant impact for Leeds Knights, scoring a goal and two assists in Sunday's win over Basingstoke. Picture: Rob Halls/Knights Media

Knights import injury offset by return of familiar face

WE MEET AGAIN: Victory has rested with the visitors in the two games so far this season between Leeds Knights and Swindon Wildcats - the NIHL National Cup semi-final may break with that trend. Picture: Rob Halls/Knights Media.

Aldridge targets Knights repeat show in semi-final opener

WE MEET AGAIN: Leeds Knights' Bailey Perre and Sheffield Streeldogs' Liam Steele battle for the puck during Saturday's clash at Elland Road, which the visitors won 6-4. Picture: Rob Halls/Knights Media.

Koulikov targets festive repeat show over derby rivals

KEY TIME: Leeds Knights' head coach is looking for his players to rediscover the ingredients that have made them so successful over the last three years. Picture: Kev Bland/Knights Media.

Knights need to find good habits again

DERBY DUEL: Leeds Knights have shown what they are capable of this season - head coach Ryan Aldridge just wants to see it more often. Picture: Knights Media.

Coach Aldridge reveals Knights' 'blueprint' for success

MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Liam Peyton has had a positive impact since joining Leeds Knights. Picture: Kev Bland/Knights Media.

Knights import happy being in the thick of it

HAT-TRICK HERO: Sheffield Steeldogs' Kyle Watson fired in three goals in Sunday's 7-3 home win over Milton Keynes Lightning. Picture: Steeldogs Media.

Watson treble helps Steeldogs keep up pressure on Wildcats

NOT THIS TIME: Leeds Knights' Liam Peyton sees his scoring attempt denied by Swindon Wildcats netminder Renny Marr. Picture: Alistair How/Knights Media.

Knights playing catch-up after Wildcats even score

KEEPING IT CLEAN: LEeds Knights and netminder Sam Gospel produced two shutouts last weekend. Picture: Ben Gordon/Knights Media.

Team defence helping keep Knights in title picture

SUMMER SWITCH: Forward Bálint Pákozdi is loving life at Leeds Knights and is looking forward to returning to former club Swindon Wildcats today. Picture: Ben Gordon/Knights Media.

Hard times embraced by Knights' Pákozdi

Adi Viveash (L) and Harry Watling during Middlesbrough's victory over Birmingham City, from which new Wolves boss Rob Edwards was stood down. Watling has followed Edwards to Molineux. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images)

Oxford United v Middlesbrough: Humbled boss on unsung heroes

TOUGH TEST: Leeds Knights head coach Ryan Aldridge. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Knights boss preparing for "biggest" game of season

Rotherham's Matt Hamshaw celebrates the win. (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Rotherham United manager's frustration at yet more FA Cup disappointment

RETURN: Jordy Stallard is expected to make a return to action for Hull Seahawks at Swindon Wildcats. Picture: Vince Cowell/Seahawks Media.

Seahawks handed timely injury boost for Wildcats clash

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WE GO AGAIN: Ryan Aldridge has overseen a remarkable run of success at Leeds Knights in the past three seasons, winning three NIHL National league titles, a play-off crown and NIHL National Cup. Picture: Ben Gordon/Knights Media.

Knights' Aldridge on winning, rebuilding and striving to be better

PRIMED AND READY: Hull Seahawks warmed up the opening weekend of the NIHL National season with two home wins over Solway Sharks. Picture: Adam Everitt/Seahawks Media.

Predictability not an issue for Seahawks boss Davies

MESSAGE: Harrogate Town manager Simon Weaver. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Weaver issues message to Harrogate players

Mal Harris is busy in his retirement with community radio, over 60s football and writing.

Is this Yorkshire's busiest retiree? He started playing football in his 70s

BACK FOR MORE: Defenceman Bailey Perre has signed up for a fourth season with Leeds Knights. Picture: Ben Gordon/Knights Media.

Perre determined to continue development with Knights

FAMILIAR FACE: Oli Endicott is back for a fourth season in NIHL National with Leeds Knights. Picture: Ben Gordon/Knights Media.

Endicott aiming to maintain Knights' run of success

HEADING NORTH: Bálint Pákozdi is making the switch to NIHL National champions Leeds Knights following four seasons at Swiondon Wildcats. Picture: Lewis Moran/Wildcats Media.

Pákozdi happy to embrace the great expectations at Knights

Bradford City's Richie Smallwood. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Bradford captain on 'letting team-mates down' & whether his approach will change

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