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York City Knights v Swinton Lions - match off

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:26:18 +0000

YORK City Knights’ opening game of the 2012 season on Sunday has fallen foul of the weather.

Knights take fitness guard to merit selection

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:29:37 +0000

YORK City Knights are praying Jordan Tansey shakes off a virus in time to line up for Sunday’s big kick-off – although player-boss Chris Thorman has stressed none of his big signings will be guaranteed a spot in the 17 this season even if fit and ready.

York City Knights are bookies’ favourites to prop up Championship

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:54:45 +0000

YORK City Knights kick off the 2012 season as rank outsiders for the Northern Rail Cup and favourites to prop up the Co-operative Championship table.

Consistency is key to improved Knights campaign

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:58:10 +0000

FAR greater consistency and continued improvement. Those were the goals laid down by new player-coach Chris Thorman as York City Knights head into their tenth anniversary campaign.

Mick Ramsden recalls the first decade of York City Knights

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:52:39 +0000

FROM the despairing lows to the brilliant highs – York rugby league stalwart Mick Ramsden can remember only too well the rollercoaster ride his home-town club went through a decade ago.

The most vital victory in York Rugby League history

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:35:05 +0000

A decade ago, York and the rugby league world were shocked by the demise of York Wasps RLC. But supporters would not let it lie.

Knights chief welcomes Hullabaloo one-two

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0000

INJURY-HIT York City Knights have bolstered their squad on the eve of the new season with the dual-registration recruitment of two potential stars of the future from Hull – though neither are set for immediate debuts on Sunday.

Knights to benefit from Tansey’s wish to leave

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0000

CHRIS THORMAN reckons Jordan Tansey’s desire to leave York City Knights is only good news for the Huntington Stadium club.

Adam Howard storms up the order of Knights

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000

CHRIS THORMAN has admitted that big Adam Howard is nearer to a first-team berth for the start of the season than he had previously envisaged.

New Knights skipper relishing the challenge

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:40:00 +0000

NEW skipper James Ford is looking forward to the challenge of taking the York City Knights armband – but has stressed team togetherness should be the biggest leader on the pitch.

Knights star Ford in driving seat for 2012

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0000

SHARED values on rugby league have contributed to James Ford being named York City Knights’ new skipper.

Club captain Benson in arm band of brothers at Knights

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:50:00 +0000

ALEX BENSON is to continue as York City Knights’ club captain this year – but there will be a new team skipper by the time the campaign kicks off.

Knights boss ‘content’ after Trophy victory

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +0000

PLAYER-BOSS Chris Thorman declared himself content with York City Knights’ progress as they set themselves up for the start of competitive action by winning the Paul Higgins Memorial Trophy.

Knights 34, Castleford Tigers 14

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:30:00 +0000

CHRIS THORMAN may have declared his contentment with how York City Knights were shaping up but yesterday’s final friendly brought him more headaches than he’d hoped.

Danny Grimshaw back on the radar for Knights

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +0000

YORK City Knights have not ruled out making a move to bring Danny Grimshaw back to Huntington Stadium – should he be available.