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Titans go top with one game to play

21 April 2024 0 comments

National 2 North By DAVID BEDDOWS Sheffield T……..14pts Rotherham T….36pts PROMOTION contenders Rotherham Titans overcame a strong challenge from neighbours Sheffield Tigers to move to […]

Rotherham know they have edge on Leeds in title race

21 April 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK The last two rounds of action have given Rotherham Titans the advantage in the National Two North title race as rivals Leeds […]

More local derbies in the north would help

14 April 2024 0 comments

Former Richmond boss Steve Hill talks to Ben Woods, below, the head coach at Tynedale in National Two North Why did you get into coaching […]

Sheffield back on winning form

14 April 2024 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield………………39 Hull……………………….14 SHEFFIELD put last week’s shock defeat at Ionians well behind them with a seven-try domination of midtable Hull. In their […]

Tigers left licking their wounds

14 April 2024 0 comments

By BRIAN TILLEY Tynedale……………..36 Sheffield Tigers….27 A CRACKING game was in the balance until the closing stages when Tynedale finally overcame a stiff Sheffield Tigers […]

Fylde at risk of being left behind in tough group

14 April 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Fylde have failed to live up to last season’s second-place finish, with the Lancashire outfit languishing in fifth and hooker Ben Gregory […]

Tykes taking nothing for granted in tough run-in

7 April 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK National Two North pacesetters Leeds Tykes face a difficult run-in to get over the line and return to the third tier, but […]

Great Britton! Josh lead the way in shock victory

7 April 2024 0 comments

Hull Ionians…………48 Sheffield……………… 14 By MALCOLM KNOWLES FEW could have seen this result coming. It was third top playing second bottom and, even though the […]

Care takes long road

31 March 2024 0 comments

Danny Care’s Test career spanned a longer period than every other scrum-half centurion; George Gregan (139 for Australia), Ben Youngs (129 for England), Aaron Smith […]

Ionians face tough battle to avoid the drop

31 March 2024 0 comments

By TOM JEFFREYS Hull Ionians have three games left to make up a five point deficit and extend their 22-year stay in the National Leagues. […]

The Green Machine nearly let 31-point lead slip

24 March 2024 0 comments

Wharfedale….. 31 Preston G………. 21 By EDWIN WILLIAMS WHARFEDALE bounced back from last weekend’s defeat to Sheffield by beating Preston Grasshoppers, but did survive a […]

Tigers out on a Lymm as hosts bounce back

24 March 2024 0 comments

Lymm……………………43 Sheffield Tigers….24 By JOE SANTAMARIA LYMM managed to recover from their humbling at the hands of Leeds Tykes last week to put on an […]

Sheffield repel late Otley rally in derby

24 March 2024 0 comments

Sheffield……………… 21 Otley…………………….. 15 By ANDREW SMITH RESOLUTE Sheffield survived a late onslaught to claim victory in a pulsating all-Yorkshire clash yesterday. Just six points […]

Cam returns to haunt former club

17 March 2024 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Huddersfield………. 15 Sheffield………………34 A brace of first-half tries from former Huddersfield wingman Cameron Catleugh in an explosive ten-minute spell helped Sheffield ease […]

Dale so close to sharing the spoils

17 March 2024 0 comments

By JOE SANTAMARIA Sheffield Tigers….20 Wharfedale………… 18 THERE was drama at the death as Sheffield Tigers triumphed in the Yorkshire derby after Wharfedale missed a […]

Drama as Smith’s big kick seals it

10 March 2024 0 comments

By STUART McCRACKEN Fylde……………….23pts Sheffield…………22pts FYLDE picked up a massive victory at the Woodlands to down high-flying Sheffield by a single point. The home side […]

Whinn starts fightback as Tigers are finally tamed

10 March 2024 0 comments

By MIKE BROWN Billingham………….. 30 Sheffield Tigers…. 19 BILLINGHAM came from behind and survived a late onslaught to tame Tigers. Billingham started brightly but it […]

Super subs seal a superb success

25 February 2024 0 comments

By ADAM DICKINSON Sheffield…………27pts Tynedale……….. 19pts SHEFFIELD pulled away from a dogged Tynedale side to record a bonus-point victory after key second-half interventions from Jason […]

Hawksworth helps to hand Tigers another triumph

25 February 2024 0 comments

By ADAM CLEARY Sheffield Tigers….32 Preston G……………..26 SHEFFIELD Tigers made it five wins from their last six games with a bonus-point victory over Preston Grasshoppers. […]

Baker’s late blow sinks the plucky strugglers

18 February 2024 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield T…… 34 Huddersfield…32 ALATE Will Baker penalty deep into added time gave 14-man Sheffield Tigers an unlikely win against a much-improved […]

Oh boy! Newborn the hero for Titans

18 February 2024 0 comments

By LUKE JARMYN Rotherham T….32pts Sheffield………… 14pts FLANKER Harry Newborn powered through in the corner for Rotherham’s fifth try as Titans came through a g […]

In-form Fisher aiming to net a big catch for steel city club

18 February 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Sheffield have enjoyed a miraculous improvement from last season, helped along the way by scrum-half Elliot Fisher, who is a prime contender […]

Cometh the hour, cometh Campbell

11 February 2024 0 comments

By LUKE JARMYN Sheffield…………28pts Lymm…………….. 24pts SHEFFIELD hooker Rhodri Campbell became the hero of the hour as the Welshman muscled through several Lymm defenders to […]

Delighted Dixon is leaders’ hero

11 February 2024 0 comments

By BEN CROPPER Leeds Tykes………..49 Sheffield Tigers…… 6 LEADERS Leeds Tykes produced a clinical second-half display, romping home to a commanding victory over Sheffield Tigers. […]

Very close for Ionians but there’s no cigar!

4 February 2024 0 comments

National 2N By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians……25pts Sheffield T……..26pts Touching down: Oliver Butterworth scores for Sheffield Tigers, and right, James Sanderson scores Ionians’ third try […]

Tigers on the prowl as first 40 sets tone

28 January 2024 0 comments

By MO SHER Sheffield T……..36pts Hull…………………. 17pts FOR those doubting the motivation and desire of the two sides at Dore More, there was the strongest […]

Perfect Fisher helps reel in victory for Sheffield SHEFFIELD

28 January 2024 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield …………….. 31 Wharfedale………… 14 TWO quickfire second-half tries clinched yet another richly deserved bonus-point win for high-flying Sheffield yesterday. In a […]

High-flyers made to battle for points

21 January 2024 0 comments

Sheffield………………26 Billingham ………… 13 By MO SHER National 2 North HIGH-FLYING Sheffield weren’t at their best at Abbeydale, but had enough to ease past a […]

Baker cooks up demise of Otley

14 January 2024 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield Tigers….24 Otley…………………….. 16 WILL Baker’s impeccable kicking display brought an end to Sheffield Tigers’ losing run in a tight all-Yorkshire contest […]

Posa’s Tigers on right side of thriller

14 January 2024 0 comments

By TOM GREENWOOD On the rampage: Sheffield’s Alex Fawdry, and below, Ryan Burrows goes in for a try PICTURES: Mike Inkley Preston G………. 24pts Sheffield…………26pts […]

Tigers are Dunne for as Titans hit form after break

7 January 2024 0 comments

By DAVID BEDDOWS National 2North Rotherham T……….35 Sheffield Tigers…. 17 ROTHERHAM turned in another storming second-half display to take the local bragging rights against Sheffield […]

Ionians sunk by six-hitting hosts

7 January 2024 0 comments

By ADAM CLEARY National 2North Sheffield………………40 Hull Ionians………… 10 SHEFFIELD made it six wins on the bounce with a bonus-point victory over Hull Ionians. The […]

Steel City seeing switch in power

24 December 2023 0 comments

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON Sheffield have long played second fiddle to their city rivals, Sheffield Tigers, but the balance of power in the Steel City could […]

Sheffield savour Steel City honours

17 December 2023 0 comments

By MO SHER Sheffield…………33pts Sheffield T……. 24pts THE Steel City bragging rights were once again claimed by Sheffield, the hosts taming the Tigers in […]

Fisher to the fore as hosts fall short

10 December 2023 0 comments

By RICHARD GORE Hull…………………. 10pts Sheffield…………33pts HULL found a welldrilled Sheffield side too much for them to handle in an entertaining game where the hosts […]

Holmes on hand to seal a success

26 November 2023 0 comments

By LOUIS CHAPMAN-COOMBE Sheffield T…………..47 Lymm……………………35 SHEFFIELD Tigers put up a spirited second-half perfor mance to secure a bonus-point win over Lymm. Lymm made their […]

Sheffield survive late Otley scare

26 November 2023 0 comments

By NICK DOYLE Otley…………………….. 41 Sheffield………………45 IN an entertaining game, Otley nearly pulled off a dramatic win, having been behind for most of the game. […]

Fisher’s six of the best shows his side’s steel

26 November 2023 0 comments

By OLLY PINHEY Most players visualise themselves taking over games, dominating their opposition and putting points on the board. Not many though would ever dream […]

Ruthless Dale’s joy as Tigers are caged

19 November 2023 0 comments

By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale…… 31pts Sheffield T…….. 17pts THE two teams in third and fourth swapped places again as Wharfedale won the match and gained […]

Record-breaking Fisher sparks a rout for Sheffield

19 November 2023 0 comments

By ADAM CLEARY Sheffield……………… 71 Huddersfield………. 19 SHEFFIELD scrumhalf Elliot Fisher scored a club record six tries as they demolished Yorkshire rivals Huddersfield. The home […]

Green shoots appearing as Byron lays a foundation

19 November 2023 0 comments

By OLLY PINHEY Sheffield Tigers and their director of rugby Jack Howieson faced an early setback four weeks into pre-season when head coach Mark Luffman […]

Fisher at the right price for the hosts

12 November 2023 0 comments

By NATHAN EDWARDS Sheffield………………34 Fylde…………………….28 ELLIOT Fisher’s flawless kicking game brought 14 points in a victory against Fylde, as Sheffield bounced back from a difficult […]

Evans’ landmark moment is in vain

12 November 2023 0 comments

By MO SHER Sheffield Tigers….35 Billingham…………..25 BILLINGHAM left Dore Moor with little but pride to show for their efforts – and a landmark achievement for […]

Jubilant Jukes on song in Tykes win

8 October 2023 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield T…………..29 Leeds Tykes……….. 50 A HAT-TRICK of tries for Leeds Tykes wingman Harry Jukes put the seal on another convincing bonus-point […]

Beech’s brace sees off prowling Tigers

1 October 2023 0 comments

By RICHARD GORE Hull……………….. 24 Sheffield T……. 18 HULL edged out the visiting Sheffield Tigers in a dramatic finale after Sheffield were adjudged to have […]

Dale fight back to take the honours

1 October 2023 0 comments

By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale……33pts Sheffield…………25pts A SECOND half blitz saw Wharfedale overturn a 13-point deficit to earn a fantastic five-point victory over worthy opponents Sheffield. […]

Try scoring spree marks Super Sam’s injury return

1 October 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Sam Taylor is benefitting from a change of playing style at Otley, touching down for four tries in four games coming into […]

Billingham show grit in tough win over Sheffield

24 September 2023 0 comments

By MIKE BROWN Billingham……. 16 Sheffield………..14 BILLINGHAM showed nerve and steel to overcome a stubborn Sheffield at home. The hosts started the game brightly, however […]

Tigers run wild as I’s hunted down

24 September 2023 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield Tigers….49 Hull Ionians………….. 5 SHEFFIELD Tigers claimed their first home win of the campaign in style with a six-try demolition of […]

Seabourne tasked with steadying falling Tykes

24 September 2023 0 comments

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON The 32-year journey of Leeds Tykes has been nothing short of tumultuous. It’s a story marked by name changes, yo-yoing between leagues, […]

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