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Southwell is going try crazy at Emley

BIG Jason Southwell just can’t stop scoring tries! Read

Saracens’ points come easy

SLICK Slaithwaite Saracens put Selby Warriors to the sword to secure a massive 88-0 victory and move up to second place in Division III in the process. Read

Lawrence relishes win over Australia

MICHAEL LAWRENCE is hoping to build on another quality England Academy performance and establish himself as a regular Giants Super League player as soon as possible. Read

Lawrence relishes win over Australia

MICHAEL LAWRENCE is hoping to build on another quality England Academy performance and establish himself as a regular Giants Super League player as soon as possible. Read

Captain fantastic!

IN-FORM Mark Whitehead celebrated being made captain for the day by grabbing a superbly-taken hat trick as Huddersfield coasted to a 49-24 triumph at Altrincham Kersal in North I. Read

Win tickets to Millennium Magic weekend!

AFTER last year’s success, rugby league’s Millennium Magic event is returning to Cardiff next May, and you could be there thanks to this great competition. Read

Let battle of kickers commence

NEW Giants signing George Gatis could be in the frame to take on goalkicking duties. Read

Hawkins win is highlight

HUDDERSFIELD’S Yorkshire League snooker team have had a difficult start to the new season with three successive defeats, and just four points to show for their efforts. Read

Breath of fresh Eyre

TOP-RATED coach John Eyre, the Crosland Heath professional, will be going ‘back home’ when he moves in as successor to Mike Higginbottom at Woodsome Hall. Read

So far, so good

TWO weeks of pre-season work completed, and Giants coach Jon Sharp remains a happy man. Read

Pratt back to boost title bid

HAMISH PRATT is ready to return! Read

Carry on Moor is main aim

EMLEY MOOR produced an incredible fightback to beat Thornhill Trojans in the first round of the Andrew Bennett Memorial Trophy a week ago. Read

Regan ready to go against club

PROP Andrew Sheridan has pulled out of the Barbarians team to face South Africa on Saturday – but hooker Mark Regan is set to defy his club and play. Read

Competition is spur for Aspy

INJURED Giants star Martin Aspinwall has begun the countdown to his Super League return. Read

Saracens savour Cup win

SLAITHWAITE Saracens broke their hoodoo as they gained their first victory at Littleborough to progress into the second round of the Andrew Bennett Memorial Trophy. Read

Aussie duo wing in to join Wolves

WARRINGTON Wolves, the club the Giants face four times in Super League next season, have welcomed two of their new big Antipodean signings on board. Read

Moor take remarkable match

EMLEY MOOR produced an amazing second-half fightback to win 36-32 at Thornhill Trojans A in the first round of the Andrew Bennett Memorial Trophy. Read

Panthers power to big Trophy triumph

IN-FORM Newsome Panthers progressed to the second round of the Andrew Bennett Memorial Trophy after a 72-16 victory at Sharlston Rovers A in a completely one-sided tie. Read

Saints make a point

AN UNDER-STRENGTH St Joseph’s pulled off a creditable 12-12 draw at Queensbury in the Premier Division. Read

Sky's the limit!

THE Rugby Football League have confirmed new deals with Sky Sports and BBC Sport which will guarantee increased, enhanced and extended broadcast coverage of both international and domestic rugby league. 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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