Latest Northern Rail Cup News
Mar
2012
Battle of the Big Boys
Don't you just love it when other people make you seem like an expert? I have to say a big thank you to all the teams that have made the quarter finals because as I mentioned in my first blog all of...
Feb
2012
Northern Rail Cup launches!
If you are anything like me you will love your rugby league and after this long winter I bet you can’t wait for the start of the upcoming Northern Rail Cup competition. The ‘NRC’...
Aug
2011
WHAT A FINAL!
What a way to end my playing association with the Northern Rail Cup competition. And what a final!Rarely can the cliché 'a game of two halves' be applied more than at Blackpool on July 17 and...
Aug
2011
Northern Rail Cup Award Winners
Widnes Vikings and Leigh Centurions were awarded engraved momentos in recognition of topping their respective pools in the Northern Rail Cup competition last February.Receiving the awards from...
Jul
2011
Northern Rail Cup means everything for Calland
Ahead of his side’s clash with Leigh Centurions in the Northern Rail Cup Final on Sunday, July 17, Halifax coach Matt Calland has stated that glory in the cup would mean everything to...
Jul
2011
CENTURIONS LOOKING FOR CUP FINAL BOOST
Leigh assistant coach Paul Rowley insists that Sunday’s Northern Rail Cup final can give the Centurions a massive boost after a turbulent few weeks.Rowley said: "There are uncertain times at...
Jul
2011
Hunter-Paul looking to usher in new era at Leigh
Leigh Centurions star Robbie Hunter-Paul believes victory over Halifax in the Northern Rail Cup Final at Blackpool’s Bloomfield Road on Sunday, July 17 could signal the beginning of an new era...
Jul
2011
Robbie's Masterclass
Dinner break was a real treat for the St Boteler CE High School U15 rugby league team when Robbie Hunter-Paul popped over to Warrington recently to give them a coaching session they will never...
Jul
2011
Northern Rail Cup Final fancy dress competition
Fans attending the Northern Rail Cup Final between Halifax and Leigh Centurions at Blackpool's Bloomfield Road on Sunday, July 17 (5.00pm) are being urged to get into the festival spirit and don...
Jun
2011
Centurions book their place in Northern Rail Cup final
Leigh Centurions will face Halifax in the 2011 Northern Rail Cup final at Blackpool's Bloomfield Road on Sunday July 17 after both sides were successful in their respective semi-final...