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Helen Shires (centre) alongside Wakefield Trinity Community Foundation delivery staff Ezra Pickles (left) and Matilda Hazell at the DIY Kitchens Stadium.

Wakefield Trinity fan returns to ring after 10 years for boxing fundraiser

Castleford Tigers have appointed Gareth Whittaker as their new head of performance ahead of the 2027 Super League season. Picture: Castleford Tigers

Castleford players meet up with new head of performance at start of pre-season

Joe Angell on his way to scoring the first goal for Horbury Town at Dearne & District. Picture: Michael Eden

Barnes praises his Horbury Town heroes after big victory at table toppers

Jay Pitts. Picture: Rob Hare

Wakefield Trinity hero predicts more big occasions for the club

Henry West goes over for a try for Sandal at Scarborough. Picture: Ned McCann

Late scores deny Sandal any rewards after improved display

Callum Charlton scored his first goal since returning to Wakefield AFC when they beat South Leeds 7-4. Picture: Steve Biltcliffe

New twin strikers fire Wakefield AFC to crucial success in 11-goal fest

Joe Stacey who has been one of Emley AFC's most consistent performers in the last two seasons, has left the club. Picture: Emley AFC

Stephenson offers Emley hope for future on tough day at Alfreton

Connor Smythe - seen here when he played for Pontefract Collieries - scored his first goal for his new club when Ossett United took on leaders Dunston. Picture: Daniel Kerr

Walshaw pleased with United effort despite defeat to NPL East leaders

Keeln Grist was on target again for Frickley Athletic.

Top scorer Grist seals Frickley’s bounce back Premier victory

Football

Pontefract Collieries were disappointed at the end of their latest match with Heaton Stannington. Picture: Pontefract Collieries

Pontefract Collieries' unbeaten run ends after O'Grady sees red four minutes in
Ten-man Pontefract Collieries suffered their first home defeat of the season when they went down 4-1 to Heaton Stannington in the NPL East.
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First half goal scorers for Wakefield Athletic A against Neville Hill Reserves in their Landlords Trophy tie Ryan Jones (left) and Jonas Nassau.

Wakefield Athletic unable to kick on after flying start in Landlords Trophy tie

Kenzie Dillon scored his fifth goal of the season when he was on target for Wakefield AFC against LIV. Picture: Steve Biltcliffe

Wakefield AFC are blown off course after promising first half display

Right-back Brad Swain made a great goal-saving block and was voted man of the match for Horbury Town against Campion. Picture: Michael Eden

Horbury Town lack a clinical edge in goalless draw with ‘bogey’ side Campion

Aaron Haswell in the "warm-up" ahead of Emley's game with Lancaster City. Picture: Emley AFC/ Mm10_sports_photo

Emley enjoy home comforts at last as Gould seals big three points

Josh Askew celebrates his goal for Ossett United at Silsden. Picture: Jessica Garside

Late goal denies Ossett United share of spoils after battling effort at Silsden

Bailey Wright has left Frickley Athletic to join another NCE League team.

Frickley fail to follow-up goal crazy exploits against 10-man Golcar

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Rugby League

Ryan Carr seen in August during his time as Castleford Tigers coach. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com.

Ex-Tigers boss and Rhinos assistant Carr joins staff at NRL club
Former Castleford Tigers coach Ryan Carr has bounced back with a new role in the southern hemisphere NRL.
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Fryston Warriors' open age team has enjoyed a successful 2026 season, but were unable to win the BARLA Supplemntary Cup final. Picture: Fryston Warriors

Fryston Warriors unable to upset odds in cup final at Castleford Tigers ground

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Rugby club resubmits clubhouse plans after potential £30,000 saving identified

Other Sport

Jamie Evans has won a national pool competition.

Featherstone’s Jamie triumphs in national pool competition

Squash fans watch action from Pontefract 1's clash with Ferriby Hall. Pic: Pontefract Squash Club

Pontefract keep hat-trick bid on track with win at Hall

King High romps to victory. Pic: Alan Wright

Impressive King High reigns supreme in feature race at Pontefract

The highly successful Bradley family Reynnahn, Rexxer, Rivir and Reuven with dad Marc.

Bradley ‘Ninjas’ are joined by younger brother Rexxer for British title treble

Pontefract captain Matt Godson was in winning form against Chapel Allerton.

Pontefract stay perfect after ending Chapel Allerton’s 100 per cent start

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will fight in Cardiff on Friday, December 11

Best-value tickets still available for Fury vs Joshua fight

Rory Stewart won a crunch game to help Pontefract to a narrow win over Hallamshire. Picture: PSA

Champions Pontefract are given a fright before confirming victory

Noble Grace charges ahead to win the Always Trying Syndicate Handicap for Warren Greatrex and Ed Greatrex. Picture: Alan Wright

Biscuits all round as Pontefract serves up bumper race meeting

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Finishing in style: Josh Milthorpe puts the game to bed with a scintillating second half try for Pontefract against Old Brodleians. Picture: Jonathan Buck

Picture Gallery: Outstanding Pontefract end Old Brods’ unbeaten start to season

The mural at the Waggon & Horses in Stanley

Burley Banksy paints Max Jowitt tribute mural at pub after Trinity triumph

Jubilant Wakefield Trinity fans cheer their team on in the 2026 season. Picture: John Clifton Photography

Champions Wakefield Trinity report record season ticket sales for 2027

Tyrell Sloan is set to start pre-season training with Castleford Tigers in mid-November. Photo by Andrew Cornaga/ PhotoSportNZ/SWpix.com

Aussie star Tyrell Sloan ready to 'rip in' with Castleford Tigers

Oulton Raiders put up a battling display but fell just short of promotion in their play-off final at the DIY Kitchens Stadium.

Oulton Raiders’ outstanding play-offs run ends with defeat in final

Noah High has joined Oldham. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Released Wakefield Trinity forward finds new club in Championship

Sandal try scorer Will Forrest looks to go past a York defender. Picture: Simon Hall

Sandal RUFC are blown away in second half in tough battle with York

Sam Millard was a try scorer for Pontefract RUFC in their game at Morley.

Pontefract lose out to Morley in slugfest played out in testing conditions

Alex Pavan was on target in Pontefract Collieries' games against Consett and Hallam.

Back to back successes lift Pontefract Collieries up to fourth place in NPL East

James Trafford made several important saves to keep a clean sheet for Leeds United at Sunderland.

'Good point' says Leeds United boss Daniel Farke after draw at Sunderland

A bird’s-eye view of Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa reveals its impressive setting, surrounded by sweeping fairways and beautifully landscaped grounds.

I checked into a hotel fit for Taylor Swift

Marc Sneyd in Challenge Cup semi-final action for Warrington Wolves against Hull KR in June. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com.

Ex-star Sneyd makes Tigers return in surprise new role

Wakefield Council has agreed to spend £500,000 to help secure the future of professional league in Featherstone.

Featherstone given £500k to bring back professional rugby league

Ashton Golding will continue as a Castleford Tigers player in 2027. Picture by Olly Hassell/SWpix.com.

Tigers boost as ex-Rhinos man Golding signs new contract

New Castleford Tigers head coach Paul Rowley has explained his reasons for committing to the club. Picture by Olly Hassell/SWpix.com

Passion of Castleford Tigers fans sways new head coach Rowley

Connor O'Grady was on target for Pontefract Collieries against Bridlington Town and Keighley Town. Picture: Pontefract Collieries

Defender O’Grady on target again as Pontefract Collieries point the way

Dominc Calvert-Lewin celebrates his goal against Manchester United.

Daniel Farke believes Leeds United were 'dominant' against Manchester United

The Sandal and Northern packs prepare for a scrum. Pic: Meg Lindenmayer

Sandal fail to make lead stick as Northern fight back to win

Sam Gilbert scores Pontefract's first try. Pic: Jonathan Buck

Pontefract withstand Moortown barrage to seal thrilling win

Wakefield Trinity have appointed Jack Brown as their new wheelchair rugby head coach.

England legend takes over as new Wakefield Trinity wheelchair head coach

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