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Narrow defeat for Academy

HUDDERSFIELD’S Junior Academy just lost out 12-10 at Moortown in an evenly-balanced friendly which, unfortunately, was littered with indiscretions. Read

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Display to build on despite loss

YMCA produced a much-improved display as they restricted high-scoring Sandal to just three tries in a 20-10 President’s Day defeat at Laund Hill. Read

Johnson kick keeps win record intact

Johnson kick keeps win record intact

HUDDERSFIELD made it three wins out of three after this victory over Cumbrian visitors Penrith – but not before they made their supporters sweat after losing the plot in a hectic last quarter. Read

Sowerby expects big battle

HUDDERSFIELD RU coach Mark Sowerby is expecting ‘more of the same’ when Penrith visit Lockwood Park in North 1 tomorrow (3.00). Read

We need a big boost in effort

YMCA coach Carl Thewlis will be asking his side to ‘dig deep and show some pride’ when they entertain a rejuvenated Sandal at Laund Hill tomorrow (3.00). Read

Johnson delivers late drop clincher

A LONG-DISTANCE drop goal from stand-off Chris Johnson sealed a last-minute 16-15 victory for Huddersfield at Birkenhead Park and maintained their 100% start to the new North I season. Read

YM sunk at the death

YM sunk at the death

YMCA agonisingly went down 20-18 at Heath in Yorkshire I as fly-half Ryan Piper notched an injury-time try for the Calderdale side to snatch victory. Read

We’re off to a tremendous start: coach

We’re off to a tremendous start: coach

HUDDERSFIELD Rugby Union Club started their North I campaign with a hard-fought win. Read

Bank keen to secure timely lift

UNDERBANK Rangers look to claim a morale-boosting win ahead of the Conference National play-offs in their final home game of the season. Read

Time to build

NEWLY-PROMOTED Moldgreen will be looking to make it two Pennine League First Division wins out of two when they entertain Illingworth at the DRAM Centre tomorrow. Read

TIME TO ROAR

GAVIN RHODES will play an unfamiliar role in a bid to help Huddersfield kick off their North I rugby union campaign in some style against Sheffield Tigers at Lockwood Park tomorrow (3.00). Read

New skipper Bracken hunts win

HUDDERSFIELD YMCA launch their new season in Yorkshire I tomorrow with the visit of Scarborough (3.00) when the Laund Hill side unveil a new back line and a new skipper. Read

Youngsters get chance to try YMCA before season

HUDDERSFIELD YMCA are opening their doors to all current and potential new players when they stage their junior registration day at Laund Hill on Sunday. Read

Full house!

FLY HALF Chris Johnson collected all his side’s points as Huddersfield RU made it two pre-season wins out of two at the expense of higher-level visitors Morley. Read

Sowerby’s men face tough test

HUDDERSFIELD entertain National League heavyweights Morley at Lockwood Park tomorrow (3.00) and are expecting a stiff pre-season workout. Read

Sowerby pleased with first work-out

HUDDERSFIELD Rugby Union Club’s first-team squad had a useful pre-season work-out at Winnington Park where they ran out comfortable winners 40-5, against the North West II outfit, scoring six tries to one. Read

Kiwi McClaren is eager for debut

NEW ZEALAND back Rob McClaren will make his debut for Huddersfield Rugby Union Club in tomorrow’s first friendly against Winnington Park in Northwich (3.00). Read

Honley so close to Twickenham dream

HONLEY High School's Year 8 rugby union squad just missed out on a Twickenham experience. Read

England joy for Forsyth

RISING rugby union star Andrew Forsyth has celebrated England glory! Read

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