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Sharp set for test of character

JON SHARP believes the Giants will face a massive test of character against Castleford Tigers at The Jungle on Sunday (3.30). Read

This is just agony!

INJURED Giants signing David Hodgson has vowed to come back stronger and sharper than ever. Read

We want a record!

HUDDERSFIELD Giants are looking to set a new highest Super League attendance at the Galpharm for their 2008 opener against champions Leeds Rhinos next month. Read

Giant boost

HUDDERSFIELD masons are backing rugby league in the town. Read

I’m ready to face the Tigers

RISING Giants star Danny Kirmond is hoping to be given the nod to face Castleford Tigers at The Jungle on Sunday (3.30). Read

Fans can be the big inspiration

NEW signing Paul Whatuira believes British crowds can help take his game to the next level. Read

Hull FC 22 Giants 30

THE old combined with the new to produce a stunning pre-season triumph at Hull FC. Read

Classy win but there's more to come: Sharp

GIANTS coach Jon Sharp watched his new-look line-up secure a stunning 30-22 triumph at Hull yesterday and declared: “We won’t get carried away.” Read

Now we can power on

ANDY RALEIGH believes pride in the shirt will be the key to even more Super League success for the Giants. Read

Just go out and perform!

GIANTS coach Jon Sharp is more concerned with the performance than the result in Sunday’s pre-season clash against Hull at the KC Stadium (2.30) Read

I’ll relish Giants challenge

HULL prop Paul King believes the Giants will give his side a major pre-season test – because he is tipping them to mount another serious Super League play-off challenge. Read

A golden chance

THE hammer blow of losing new signing David Hodgson for six months could signal a meteoric Super League rise for at least one Giants youngster. Read

Derby date to savour

ANY game between Lindley Swifts and Slaithwaite Saracens is important. Read

Wing signing Hodgson is ruled out:

DAVID HODGSON is out for SIX months. Read

Deputy doctor

DR Paul Morgan has been appointed deputy chairman of Huddersfield Giants. Read

Hull FC will be strong

HULL have named their strongest available side to face the Giants in Paul King’s testimonial clash at the KC Stadium on Sunday (2.30). Read

Saracens on song

EVEN with nine first-team players missing through injury and illness, Slaithwaite Saracens were far too strong for Stainland Stags as they cruised to a 48-8 Andrew Bennett Memorial Trophy second-round triumph. Read

Moor go through

EMLEY MOOR will join Slaithwaite Saracens in the draw for the third round of the Andrew Bennett Memorial Trophy. Read

Hull V Giants could be a classic

HULL prop Paul King is predicting his testimonial clash against the Giants at the KC Stadium on Sunday (2.30) could prove a classic pre-season encounter. Read

Let’s see just what new Giants signings can do!

ALL of Huddersfield Giants’ new signings will play at Hull on Sunday. Read

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Chris is the Examiner Giants correspondent but also writes about all rugby League, both professional and amateur. He has been with the Examiner for more than 10 years.

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