Time for classic look to be back in vogue

A  computerised version of the Knights’ new ‘Hall of Fame’ heritage kit to be worn as a one-off in the league match against Hunslet Hawks in July

10:22am Saturday 15th June 2013

IT seems York City Knights have been getting shirty this week – but in a good way. (Yes I know that pun was poor.)

Injury-hit Matty Nicholson targets mid-August return to Knights ranks

York City Knights forward Matty Nicholson

8:10am Saturday 8th June 2013

IT’S been a year of pain for Matty Nicholson but, finally, the York City Knights prop can see the light at the end of the tunnel.

Fundraiser Tom Mennell nominated for Community Pride Award

Tom Mennell, of Huntington, with his father, Berni

8:00am Saturday 8th June 2013

A SON who took part in a charity skydive after losing his dad soon after he was diagnosed with a brain tumour has been nominated for a Community Pride Award.

Back-to-form ace Simon Brown kickstarts awards charge

York City Knights duo Jonny Presley, left, and Tom Carr, right, receive their Press Player of the Month awards

8:00am Saturday 8th June 2013

SIMON BROWN’S spectacular return to form in York City Knights’ win over Doncaster saw him climb the table in The Press Player of the Year standings.

City crowd showed way – now Thornton wants Knights supporters to do same

9:00am Saturday 1st June 2013

YORK City might not have had the best of seasons but Knights boss Gary Thornton is hoping the city’s rugby league followers can at least take a leaf out of their football counterparts’ book.

Jonny Presley stands out in a month of Mayhem

Half-back Jonny Presley

9:00am Saturday 1st June 2013

MAY has been an awful month for the Knights with four defeats from four but on a personal level it’s not been too bad for Jonny Presley.

Fight is on to save Knights’ community department

Kriss Brining, who has come from playing for his school in Scarborough through the pathway into the Knights first team

9:31am Saturday 25th May 2013

JACK STEARMAN is cutting a frustrated figure at present given the shock news that York City Knights’ community development office is under threat. But it seems his biggest concern is not his own future but that of the player pathway in place for youngsters in the area.

Innovation or in a pickle – can RL changes work?

Castleford Tigers, the last team to enjoy the thrill of promotion to rugby league’s top table, in 2007

10:57am Saturday 18th May 2013

RUGBY league fans may have noticed consultation has begun over a new shake-up to the league structure. (There have been a few years since the last so one was overdue, he says sarcastically).

Sacre bleu, will this be beneficial?

York City Knights’ Tom Carr celebrates his last-gasp try in the Tetley’s Challenge Cup win over Blackbrook. Picture: Gordon Clayton

9:00am Saturday 11th May 2013

IT seems this trip to the south of France might end up being a bit more ooh agh bah than oo la la.

‘Distraction’ has its own attraction on the Rail way

Gary Thornton

10:21am Saturday 4th May 2013

MEANINGLESS competition or a bona fide chance of glory? It’s fair to say the Northern Rail Cup has divided opinion in the past but York City Knights boss Gary Thornton is firmly in the latter camp when it comes to assessing the merits of rugby league’s main second tier competition.



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