Batley Bulldogs 30-34 Midlands Hurricanes Betfred Championship Round Nineteen By Tom Kiernan-Wilson After four home games in just over three weeks – culminating in a 38-22 win over Goole Vikings – the Canes had just over two weeks off before making the trip up to West Yorkshire to tackle Batley Bulldogs famous sloped pitch: Mount …
We are delighted to announce that hooker Aiden Roden has signed an extension to his contract until the end of the 2028 season. Aiden, 26, joined the Canes ahead of the 2025 season after three seasons at then fellow League One side Rochdale Hornets. The former Widnes Vikings man has played 41 times for the …
Midlands Hurricanes 38-22 Goole Vikings Betfred Championship Round Sixteen (Rearranged) By Tom Kiernan-Wilson Three days after our 6-24 home loss to Swinton Lions, Mark Dunning’s men found themselves hosting Goole Vikings who were also playing their second game in 72 hours after a convincing 50-16 win over Keighley Cougars. That quick turnaround – combined with …
Midlands Hurricanes 6-24 Swinton Lions Betfred Championship Round Seventeen By Tom Kiernan-Wilson After a disappointing 24-30 home loss to Whitehaven and an impressive albeit unsuccessful home clash with London Broncos in the 1895 Cup Semi-Final, Head Coach Mark Dunning’s men had hoped to turn their fortunes around by besting a Swinton Lions side that secured …
Midlands Hurricanes 24-62 London Broncos 1895 Cup Semi-Final By Tom Kiernan-Wilson After securing a 48-0 walkover against North Wales Crusaders in the First Round and a 34-40 emphatic win over Oldham in the Quarter-Final, the Canes found themselves just 80 minutes away from their first ever cup final as a club. However, to make it …
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Midlands Hurricanes 24-30 Whitehaven RLFC Betfred Championship Round Fifteen By Tom Kiernan-Wilson After three months and five days of on the road fixtures, the Canes were back at Avery Fields hosting Cumbrian side Whitehaven. After drawing with Haven 20-20 at the Ortus Rec at the start of our then 10-game away run, the Canes were …
We are delighted to announce that we have signed veteran playmaker and Jamaican international James Woodburn-Hall from Sporting Olympique Avignon on a deal until the end of the 2026 Championship season (with an option for the 2027 season). Woody, 31, has just under 250 appearances to his name across Super League, Super XIII (the former …
Oldham RLFC 30-10 Midlands Hurricanes Betfred Championship Round Fourteen By Tom Kiernan-Wilson Despite the five-day turnaround and a bruising encounter in the capital, Mark Dunning’s men overcame the odds to record a notable 34-40 victory over Oldham in the Quarter Finals of the 1895 Cup last Friday. This game would therefore represent an element of …
Oldham RLFC 34-40 Midlands Hurricanes 1895 Cup – Quarter Final By Tom Kiernan-Wilson Mark Dunning’s men came into Friday night’s fixture knowing they would have to do it tough. Coming off the back of a five-day turnaround following a 64-0 away loss to full-time London Broncos, the Canes would also need to shift a few …
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Betfred Championship Round Thirteen London Broncos 64-0 Midlands Hurricanes by Tom Kiernan-Wilson After a difficult afternoon in Sale last week, the Canes faced the daunting challenge of facing the league leaders London Broncos – one of only two full-time sides in the Championship and the club widely expected to win the competition – who were …
