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Whitehaven boss Ged Stokes eyeing Serbian forward

Published 11 October 2008

Ged Stokes is targeting a big Serbian forward for a trial at Whitehaven.

Rob Purdham to make his England debut against Wales

Published 10 October 2008

Rob Purdham expects to move within one match of full fitness when he makes his full England debut against Wales in their World Cup warm-up tonight.

Steve Menzies set for Bradford Bulls debut at Whitehaven

Published 9 October 2008

Aussie Test legend Steve Menzies could be set for his Bradford Bulls debut in their pre-season clash with Whitehaven at the Recreation Ground on February 1.

Howard Hill: I'll be back for Whitehaven

Published 8 October 2008

Howard Hill has delivered the news that Whitehaven fans wanted to hear after beating his life-threatening illness: I want to play on.

Ex-Whitehaven stars Duffy and Wilkes get Scotland World Cup call

Published 8 October 2008

Ex-Whitehaven stars John Duffy and Oliver Wilkes have been named in Scotland’s squad for their forthcoming World Cup campaign.

Rob on top of world after England call-up

Published 8 October 2008

WEST CUMBRIA’S World Cup ace Rob Purdham will line up against Wales on Friday in England’s only warm-up game ahead of boarding a plane for Australia on Monday.

McCormack disappointed for Spencer

Published 7 October 2008

SCOTLAND boss Steve McCormack has spoken of his disappointment at Whitehaven forward Spencer Miller missing out on a place in his World Cup squad.

Ged’s Serbs stung by Lebanon

Published 6 October 2008

GED Stokes’ Serbia went down narrowly to Lebanon yesterday in their Euro-Med clash in Beirut.

Whitehaven coach Ged Stokes to boss Serbian national side

Published 6 October 2008

Whitehaven boss Ged Stokes may be set to return to the international coaching arena – as boss of fledgling RL nation Serbia in the European Nations Cup.

Barrow raiders sign Town's Liam Campbell and Haven's Gary Broadbent

Published 3 October 2008

West Cumbria’s pro clubs have suffered a double blow with Barrow Raiders signing Whitehaven skipper Gary Broadbent and Workington Town playmaker Liam Campbell.

Tane Manihera says he is happy to play for Whitehaven next seaon

Published 2 October 2008

Veteran Tane Manihera is ready to return to action with Whitehaven next season – if the club need him.

Whitehaven's Saia Makisi signs for French side Carcassonne

Published 1 October 2008

Departing Whitehaven ace Saia Makisi is relishing a fresh challenge after signing for 10-time French champs Carcassonne.

Whitehaven just miss out on Halifax star Graham Holroyd

Published 1 October 2008

Whitehaven came close to recruiting influential Halifax record-breaker Graham Holroyd, it can be revealed.

Ex-Hornet Donaldson could make debut for Bradford Bulls against Whitehaven

Published 29 September 2008

West Cumbrian prodigy James Donaldson could be set to make his Bradford Bulls debut when the Super League giants visit Whitehaven in a massive pre-season test on February 1.

Haven coach backs Salford Reds for Grand Final glory

Published 27 September 2008

SALFORD will sign off from NL1 with a Grand Final win over Welsh rivals Celtic Crusaders at Warrington tomorrow, predicts Whitehaven boss Ged Stokes.

Whitehaven give Ryan McDonald new two-year deal

Published 26 September 2008

Ryan McDonald has proved his doubters wrong to earn a new two-year deal with Whitehaven – after avoiding any more of the arm breaks that have plagued his career.

Tongan Saia Makisi quits Whitehaven rugby for France

Published 25 September 2008

Saia Makisi is on his way out of Whitehaven just as the club reveal the capture of Aussie playmaker Dan Russell – but the Tongan import may yet book a return ticket to the Recre.

Haven wonderkid Gregg McNally could have made it at soccer

Published 25 September 2008

Whitehaven schoolboy Gregg McNally has captured the imagination like few young Cumbrian rugby league players before him. But if his sporting life had taken a different turn, he could have been looking at a whole new ball game – with Carlisle United.

Whitehaven's Spencer Miller devastated at missing World Cup place

Published 24 September 2008

Spencer Miller has spoken of his devastation at missing out on a World Cup place with Scotland.

Whitehaven and Workington snubbed at National League awards night

Published 24 September 2008

Top contenders Whitehaven left the Co-operative National League awards evening in Leeds empty handed last night – but there was no shock at the snub at the Recre today.