Sheffield Eagles Soar Past the Widnes Vikings : Sun Mar 05, 2023 4:45 pm
 Sheffield Eagles Soar Past the Widnes Vikings New Widnes Vikings coach John Kear returned to one of his eight former clubs as his Cestrian charges travelled over the Pennines to take on the Sheffield Eagles, the side which Kear steered to Challenge Cup glory twenty-five years ago in 1998 to play against a side now coached by the man of the match on that famous Wembley afternoon, Mark Aston. The sides are currently sat in third and fourth in the table and knew that a win would take them level on league points with Featherstone Rovers and Toulouse Olympique XIII at the top of the table although either club would need to register a win of more than one hundred points to sit at the top of the pile. It was an intriguing fixture and give us more idea of the true 2023 potential of these two sides. READ MORE ON THIS STORY... |
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Sheffield Eagles Soar Past the Widnes Vikings New Widnes Vikings coach John Kear returned to one of his eight former clubs as his Cestrian charges travelled over the Pennines to take on the Sheffield Eagles, the side which Kear steered to Challenge Cup glory twenty-five years ago in 1998 to play against a side now coached by the man of the match on that famous Wembley afternoon, Mark Aston. The sides are currently sat in third and fourth in the table and knew that a win would take them level on league points with Featherstone Rovers and Toulouse Olympique XIII at the top of the table although either club would need to register a win of more than one hundred points to sit at the top of the pile. It was an intriguing fixture and give us more idea of the true 2023 potential of these two sides. READ MORE ON THIS STORY... |
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