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Kendal win is vital for hopes

IT'S Huddersfield's penultimate away match tomorrow at Kendal (3.00) and probably the hardest of the four remaining North I games still to play. Read

Why put all blame on Faz?

ENGLAND rugby union captain Phil Vickery has joined his fellow World Cup winner Kyran Bracken in leaping to the defence of Andy Farrell in the wake of the record RBS 6 Nation Championship defeat against Ireland. Read

Derby delight for Underbank

UNDERBANK Rangers Under 10s stormed to a 40-8 victory at home to Emley Moor. Read

Newsome secure magnificent seven

NEWSOME Panthers enjoyed a packed weekend as they came out best in seven of nine matches, with the undoubted highlight being a 78-0 win for the Under 13s. Read

Coach chose right tactic: Paterson

SCOTLAND rugby union captain Chris Paterson has thrown his support behind head coach Frank Hadden after the Murrayfield mauling by Italy. Read

Developers back YMCA

YOUNG players at Huddersfield YMCA have secured a new sponsorship deal. Read

YMCA returns to winning ways

YMCA produced one of their best performances of the season to return to winning ways. Read

Edwards: Why pick on Farrell?

WASPS coach Shaun Edwards says critics who have blamed Andy Farrell for England's 43-13 rugby union defeat by Ireland are "just plain wrong". Read

Rees keen to rekindle top scoring form

YMCA entertain one of the top three Yorkshire I clubs tomorrow when Bradford Salem visit Laund Hill (2.15) as another season approaches the closing stages. Read

There's no room for complacency

League strugglers can still be a major threat Read

Morgan in tune with film score

OLLY MORGAN will prepare for the toughest rugby challenge of his young life at Croke Park in the RBS Six Nations tomorrow with the words of the coach ringing in his ears. Read

Italian challenge

DOUGIE HALL has vowed that he and his Scotland teammates will rise to the challenge presented by Italy's formidable forwards this Saturday. Read

It's same again

GETHIN Jenkins is prepared to scrummage himself to a standstill again as Wales look to end a run of poor results with another famous victory over France. Read

King of the turf

AS FAR as Robert Ellis is concerned, silence is golden! Read

Huddersfield's Quinn gets England call-up

HUDDERSFIELD'S Joe Quinn has been picked for England. Read

Late penalty spells anguish for YMCA

FOR the second successive match, YMCA were deprived of victory in controversial circumstances right at the death. Read

No room for in-form Charvis

WALES head coach Gareth Jenkins has defended his decision not to select in-form loose forward Colin Charvis for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash with France. Read

Sports hall will be next

A FULL-SIZED sports hall is next on the agenda at Laund Hill, Huddersfield YMCA chairman Graham Herbert told guests at the unveiling of a new £½m extension. Read

Field force fine win

IN perfect conditions and with the sun-draped Lakeland hills providing the backdrop, the setting at Penrith's Winters Park was a good deal more attractive than the rugby. Read

The £1/2m kick-off!

YMCA officials are looking forward to a big event tomorrow with the official opening of their new £500,000 facilities. Read

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