Tony Harber
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Dewsbury Moor Maroons half-back Louie Walker takes the attack to Ince Rose Bridge defenders. Picture: Scott Merrylees

Dewsbury Moor Maroons celebrate promotion after thrilling play-off final triumph

Willy Gnonto and Ao Tanaka celebrate after playing a big part in Leeds United's third goal against Coventry City.

'Mature' Leeds United close gap on top four at start of testing week

Liversedge FC have confirmed that Jonathan Rimmington has left his role as manager.

Liversedge win derby after manager Jonathan Rimmington leaves

Ollie Greensmith scored a try for Dewsbury Rams on his return from injury. Picture: Thomas Fynn

Dewsbury Rams lose to Swinton Lions in game with five cards

James Brown made his 250th career appearance in Batley Bulldogs' game at Bradford Bulls. Picture: Paul Butterfield

Battling Batley Bulldogs fall agonisingly just short against Bradford Bulls

Mateo Joseph's first minute golden chance for Leeds United against Burnley.

Leeds United boss Farke rues missed chances as unbeaten start is ended

Bare knuckle champion Nathan McAdam with his opponent from his Mirfield fight Allan Halbert.

Mirfield welcomes Northern Bare Knuckle Boxing Championships

Nyle Flynn scored Batley Bulldogs' only try against Widnes Vikings. Picture: Paul Butterfield

Batley Bulldogs lose out in close tussle with Widnes Vikings

Mateo Joseph comes up with a leap of delight after scoring his first goal of the season for Leeds United against Hull City.

Leeds United boss delighted with players old and new in 'mature' display

Alistair Leak suffered an injury in Batley Bulldogs' defeat at York. Picture by Paul Butterfield

Batley Bulldogs face big test of play-off credentials against Widnes Vikings

Daniel Farke is still hoping for more recruits at Leeds United, but hailed the efforts of his existing squad at Sheffield Wednesday.

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke hails players for 'best performance of season'

They came into the game under a bit of early season pressure, but Leeds United boss Daniel Farke described his side's display at Sheffield Wednesday as the best of the season so far.

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Yousuf Yakub is a Premier League emerging talent competition winner.

Dewsbury's Yousuf helps his team win Premier League emerging talent competition

Joe Rodon has been part of a Leeds United defence that has let in six goals in their first two home matches of the new season.

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke admits 'risky' selections led to Carabao Cup exit

Former Football League midfielder Adam Clayton has joined Liversedge FC.

Liversedge FC sign former Leeds United and Huddersfield Town midfielder

Willy Gnonto fires home Leeds United's second goal against Portsmouth.

Leeds United have to settle for point in opener despite dominant display

Callum Simpson won the British super-middleweight title at Oakwell.

Batley gym star Callum Simpson fulfils potential with British title success

Luke Hooley looks to get Batley Bulldogs moving at Featherstone. Picture: Rob Hare

Batley Bulldogs let 10-point half-time lead slip to lose to Featherstone Rovers

Amaar Akbar signed a new deal with GBM Sports and DAZN.

Dewsbury boxing star Akbar out to fight locally after signing for new promoters

Birstall's Training Cave Boxing Club members have enjoyed a successful season.

Birstall's Training Cave Boxing Club enjoys gold success with hat-trick of wins

Dewsbury Rams head coach Paul March saw positives from his side's defeat to Bradford Bulls. Picture: Kevin Creighton

Dewsbury Rams aiming to right some wrongs against Doncaster

Wakefield Trinity fans at Wembley this year. Picture: Gerard Binks

Rugby League's Challenge Cup set for new format for 2025

Castleford Tigers' Sam Wood has earned his first England call-up. Picture: SWPix.com

Castleford Tigers' Sam Wood 'shocked' to be selected for England against France

Castleford Tigers centre Sam Wood has admitted he was stunned to find out he was included in the England squad for this Saturday’s mid-season test against France.

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Waleed Akhtar hit 68 in Cleckheaton's dramatic tie with Bradford & Bingley.

Last ball drama as Cleckheaton end tied up in Bradford League game

Dewsbury Moor's Imran Khan with the two gold medals he won at the recent British Powerlifting Championships.

Dewsbury powerlifter Imran Khan reveals his uplifting story of success

Reiss Butterworth is back at Dewsbury Rams on a short term loan deal. Picture: Thomas Fynn

Dewsbury Rams aim to pull off upset of season in huge test at Wakefield Trinity

Drop-goal hero Josh Woods celebrates with Batley Bulldogs teammates as victory over Bradford Bulls is achieved. Picture: Kevin Creighton

Batley Bulldogs boss Moxon hoping to build on thrilling win over Bradford Bulls

Look of despair from Leeds United players Willy Gnonto and Ethan Ampadu at the end of the Championship play-off final. Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images

Farke: Leeds United can use final disappointment as motivation for next season

Featherstone Rovers' Connor Jones is enjoying working with Elite Teaching Solutions. Picture: Kevin Creighton

From pitch to classroom with Ryan Hudson's Elite Teaching Solutions

Crysencio Summerville celebrates his goal against Norwich with Leeds United teammates.

Leeds United boss turns his attention to Wembley after 'special night'

Batley's young golf star Tilly Bordman in action.

Batley's Tilly Bordman is a world class golfer - at the age of just nine!

Crysencio Summerville was unable to add to his impressive season's goal tally in Leeds United's play-off semi-final at Norwich City.

Leeds United boss unhappy 'crucial decision went against us' in play-off semi

Woodlands opener Sam Frankland helped get his side off to a solid start with a knock of 39 against Ossett. Picture: Scott Merrylees

Tim Jackson in form in second success for defending champions Woodlands

Captain Ethan Ampadu and manager Daniel Farke at the end of the disappointing finish to the regular season at Elland Road.

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke: It's my task to lift everyone up for play-offs

Daniel Farke admits he faces a task to lift his Leeds United players for the play-offs ahead after their expected third place was confirmed by a low key home defeat to Southampton while Ipswich were getting over the line against Huddersfield Town.

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Illan Meslier was beaten four times as Leeds United were beaten in their crucial game at QPR.

'The race is not over' says defiant Leeds United boss Daniel Farke

Crysencio Summerville took his goal tally to 20 for the season with two for Leeds United at Middlesbrough.

Leeds United overcome nerves and enjoy change of luck to stay in promotion race

Agony for Willy Gnonto as he collides with the post after being unable to score from close range for Leeds United.

Leeds United lose unbeaten home record as manager Daniel Farke left frustrated

Daniel Farke shows his frustration at decisions in the game with Sunderland.

Daniel Farke unhappy with referee as Leeds United rue big missed opportunity

Sam Byram opened the scoring for Leeds United against Hull City when he returned to his right-back position.

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke delighted with 'complicated' win over Hull City

Goal scorer Dan James and Georginio Ruttter lead the Leeds United celebrations after their 2-0 win over Millwall.

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke 'proud' of his table topping players

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke was pleased with his side's performance against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough.

'Mature' Leeds United deliver controlled performance against Sheffield Wednesday

Dan James takes on Stoke's Lynden Gooch in Leeds United's 1-0 win over Stoke City.

'Best win of 2024': Leeds United boss Daniel Farke relieved and happy

Patrick Bamford celebrates his goal for Leeds United at Huddersfield Town.

Farke speaks of disappointment at Leeds United's draw with 10-man Huddersfield

Jimmy First won his last fight before retiring. Picture: Matt Radcliffe Photography

Batley gym star Jimmy First hangs up his gloves after winning send off