"Castleford's biggest home crowd of the 1991-1992 season wasn't quite 12,000 while on average they'd sit around 6000 but the noise, the chanting and the singing just blows you away" - Tawera Nikau "Standing Tall"
"I can tell you the atmosphere was extraordinary at Wheldon Road on big days. The ground held around 15,000 people, every one of them close to the action on the field and the noise would be enough to send a rumble through the town" - Malcolm Reilly "Reilly - A Life in Rugby League"
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Orr-some Chase Inspires Cas Comeback Danny Orr’s first ever half-time team talk inspired a dramatic Castleford comeback as the Tigers edged a 28-26 thriller against Widnes at Wheldon Road.
The vociferous and faithful natives behind the sticks in the Princess Street End sang the name of the former captain-cum-caretaker-coach as his side kept the Vikings scoreless in the second half after they raced into a 26-16 lead before the break.
Orr-some Chase Inspires Cas Comeback Danny Orr’s first ever half-time team talk inspired a dramatic Castleford comeback as the Tigers edged a 28-26 thriller against Widnes at Wheldon Road.
The vociferous and faithful natives behind the sticks in the Princess Street End sang the name of the former captain-cum-caretaker-coach as his side kept the Vikings scoreless in the second half after they raced into a 26-16 lead before the break.
