Paul Sykes was greeted with a guard of honour as he brought the curtain down on 28 seasons in rugby league – 11 of those with hometown club Dewsbury – in the Rams’ final game of the 2026 season.
Halifax Panthers produced a great second half comeback to beat 12-man Dewsbury Rams in an action-packed West Yorkshire derby at a sunny FLAIR Stadium.
Dewsbury Rams returned to winning ways in fantastic style as they ran in nine tries in an emphatic 54-18 victory at Rochdale Hornets.
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