Amateur Rugby League
Jackie to take place on Roll of Honour
THE name of Egremont’s Jackie Reid MBE has been added to the Rugby Football League’s Roll of Honour for his long and distinguished service to the game.
Last updated 9 January 2012
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Kells battle past Glasson
GROUP leaders Kells had their work cut out when they welcomed Glasson to their home on Saturday.
Last updated 9 January 2012
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Kells starlet Bradley lands double scoop
TOP Kells prospect Bradley Thompson is in seventh heaven – after clinching a scholarship with Super League outfit Salford and winning a call-up to the England Youth squad.
Last updated 5 January 2012
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St Benedict’s to host new touch rugby competition in new year
THE venue for the upcoming indoor five-a-side touch rugby league has been confirmed as Whitehaven’s St Benedict’s School.
Last updated 29 December 2011
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Leroy joins Hornets coaching team
EX-WHITEHAVEN skipper Leroy Joe has joined the coaching team at leading amateur club Wath Brow Hornets.
Last updated 29 December 2011
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Jordan steps in to Wolves’ lair
KELLS youngster Jordan Burns has his foot firmly on the road to rugby league stardom.
Last updated 22 December 2011
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Plum home ties in Challenge Cup
THREE West Cumbrian sides have landed plum home ties in the opening round of this season’s Challenge Cup.
Last updated 22 December 2011
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Purdham announces he is hanging up his boots
CUMBRIAN sporting giant Rob Purdham has announced his retirement from professional rugby league.
Last updated 15 December 2011
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Kells finish by racking up half century of points at Lowca
GREAT Clifton Lions topped the group C table, after a superb success over their closest rivals Aspatria at the weekend.
Last updated 15 December 2011
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Kells on top of Distington
KELLS bagged a second victory in as many weeks over rivals Distington – this time to keep them in pole position in the league’s group A.
Last updated 8 December 2011
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Tough test
AN England Community Lions Under-18s squad including seven west Cumbrian amateurs knew the size of their task against the powerful Australian Institute of Sport at Heworth last night after the tourists beat Super League’s top prospects at the weekend.
Last updated 8 December 2011
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BARLA Bulldogs lose out to winners
BARLA Bulldogs, which featured several Cumbrian stars, battled bravely before going out of the Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens in the semi-finals against a star-studded Christina Noble Children’s Foundation Vets side.
Last updated 8 December 2011
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Tough game in tough conditions but Kells show strength to win
KELLS will go head to head with Walney Central to contest this season’s BARLA Iggesund Cumbria Cup final.
Last updated 1 December 2011
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Strengthened defence helps Wildcats to major win
WILDCATS secured an emphatic win over Leigh Miners at Whitehaven’s Recreation Ground – despite fielding only nine players.
Last updated 1 December 2011
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We’re on top of the world
JUBILANT Barry Richardson is happy for Whitehaven to host any of the 14 teams in the Rugby League World Cup after the town this week won its bid to play a major role in the tournament.
Last updated 1 December 2011
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Seaton seal Glasson victory
SEATON are back on track after a tight victory over Glasson Rangers in group A on Saturday.
Last updated 1 December 2011
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Distington pile on the pressure despite fightback
DISTINGTON beat hosts Glasson 23-8 in the battle of two of the Cumberland League’s most improved teams.
Last updated 24 November 2011
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Determined Distington topple Seaton in high-flying game
DISTINGTON came out on top of a hard fought game at home to Seaton in the Iggesund Cumberland League’s Group A.
Last updated 17 November 2011
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Teare hat-trick seals Brow win
A HAT-TRICK from Scott Teare was the highlight of a commanding performance from Wath Brow Hornets at the weekend.
Last updated 17 November 2011
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Cumbrians help lift Lions to victory in Whitehaven
THE England Community Lions under-18s made it two wins within a week as they overcome Scotland 34-10 at Whitehaven last week – with no less than 12 Cumbrians in the side.
Last updated 17 November 2011
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