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YMCA’S county joy

HUDDERSFIELD YMCA Colts provided one bright ray of sunshine for the Laund Hill club when they romped to a brilliant victory over Keighley to win the Yorkshire Under 19 Plate at the County ground in Harrogate. Read

Floodlit delight

HUDDERSFIELD Under 17s completed a great season for the Lockwood Park club, when they captured the Yorkshire (West) Floodlit Cup, beating Heath 14-3 in the final. Read

Huddersfield seal promotion

That was the message from Huddersfield’s jubilant players after they dismantled Luctonians’ bid for promotion with a no-nonsense display at their Lockwood Park fortress. Read

Sowerby: We can go further yet

MARK SOWERBY surveyed Huddersfield’s play-off triumph and insisted: “This is just a stepping stone.” Read

Moment of truth

THIS is the big one! Read

Luctonians roll out all their big guns

THE cream of Hereford stand between Huddersfield and a place in National III North next season. Read

A perfect finale

VICTORY on Saturday would mark a fitting climax to the career of one of Huddersfield Rugby Union club’s true servants. Read

Play-off win would make me so proud

ONE man who will undoubtedly be filled with pride should Huddersfield duly win Saturday’s play-off promotion clash with Luctonians is the Lockwood Park club’s chairman Mick Brown. Read

YM end with stalemate

ALREADY-relegated YMCA ended a highly disappointing Yorkshire I campaign with a creditable 22-22 draw against Bridlington at Laund Hill. Read

Tuilagis can pass on promotion tips

HUDDERSFIELD have enlisted some heavyweight help as they gear up for Saturday’s big rugby union promotion play-off clash with Luctonians. Read

Good Luctonians in play-off bid!

A GLORIOUS hat trick of tries from Tim Collins signalled a satisfying end to Huddersfield’s North I campaign and set them up nicely for a massive play-off clash against Luctonians at Lockwood Park on Saturday. Read

No superstars, just team men!

SEASONED campaigner and director of rugby Mark Sowerby is backing his defence to see Huddersfield take the giant leap into the National Leagues next week. Read

Toughest of seasons is nearly over

YMCA bring down the curtain on a bitterly disappointing season tomorrow when they entertain Bridlington in their final Yorkshire I fixture (3.00). Read

Mortimore blow for play-off preamble

HUDDERSFIELD RU will be out to regain their winning momentum tomorrow when they entertain relegated Altrincham Kersal at Lockwood Park (3.00) in their final North I fixture of the season. Read

Play-off rivals in do-or-die battle

HUDDERSFIELD Rugby Union Club’s eager players and fans will have to wait until Saturday evening to find out who they will face in the end-of-season play-offs. Read

Last-gasp defeat is not a problem!

A stoppage time try and conversion cost Huddersfield only their third League defeat of the season at Westoe on Saturday. Read

Special day planned for Union visit!

Special day planned for Union visit!

TODAY will be of special significance at Westoe’s South Shields ground, for the late Alex Coxon’s daughter Jocelyn Booker is unveiling a plaque in his honour. Read

Marsden is fit

PLAYER-coach Jamie Marsden has declared himself fit to play in YMCA’s penultimate game in Yorkshire I at Sheffield tomorrow (3.00). Read

Full-strength side ahead of play-offs

WITH the first teamers on midweek Yorkshire Cup duty coming through without any scares, Huddersfield’s director of rugby Mark Sowerby will name a full-strength side for tomorrow’s visit to Westoe (3.00). Read

Leeds too tough in Cup test

Leeds too tough in Cup test

HUDDERSFIELD Rugby Union Club’s run in the Yorkshire Cup came to an early end as an extremely powerful Leeds Carnegie side easily ran out 47-9 winners at Lockwood Park last night. Read

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