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YOUNG GUNS

21 July 2019 0 comments

SAM WOLSTENHOLME WASPS SCRUM-HALF Twenty-year-old Sam Wolstenholme has packed a lot of life experience into his tender years. As an outstanding young batsman at Oakham […]

Nine-try epic as Hinckley shade Tigers

14 April 2019 0 comments

By JASON WILLIAMS Hinckley……….37 Sheffield Tig 34 THE tries came thick and fast as these two sides put on an entertaining match for their supporters. […]

Champions Ionians can relax for closing test

14 April 2019 1 comment

By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians……48pts Leicester Lions 30pts AN emotional Martyn Wood addressed his Ionians team after this dramatic contest and held his feelings in […]

Henri Packs in four as Tigers soar

7 April 2019 1 comment

By JASON MATTHEWS Sheffield T ….53 Peterboro’ L….19 FOUR tries from winger Henri Packard ensured Sheffield Tigers came away with all five points against Peterborough […]

Passman inspires Dale with five tries at home

31 March 2019 0 comments

By BRIAN TILLEY Tynedale ……..36 Sheffield T……19 YET another hat-trick for teenager Morgan Passman – his fifth treble of the season – steered Tynedale to […]

Robinson rescues Scunthorpe in time

24 March 2019 1 comment

Midlands Premier SCUNTHORPE retained their two-point lead over Luctonians as the top two were both victorious, although Scunthorpe had to come from behind to beat […]

Johnson effort shocks Lions at the death

10 March 2019 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield T……21 Leicester L……18 A LATE try from replacement Sam Johnson brought Tigers’ losing streak to an end in dramatic style. The […]

Nervy time before Macc stride home

3 March 2019 0 comments

By MATT COLERIDGE Macclesfield..31 Sheff Tigers ..17 MACCLESFIELDsecured their first win since December, as they boosted their survival chances with a bonus-point win. Tom Lewis […]

Scunny slip throws title race wide open

3 March 2019 0 comments

Midlands Premier THE title race took a twist after table-topping Scunthorpe suffered a surprise 32-17 defeat at Sandbach. It was only Scunthorpe’s third loss of […]

Depleted Macc no match for the Hoppers

24 February 2019 0 comments

By MATT COLERIDGE Macclesfield 14 Preston G… 50 MACCLESFIELD were without a glut of regulars and Preston came ready to take advantage. Grasshoppers wasted multiple […]

Nervous times as Tigers face drop

24 February 2019 1 comment

By STEFFAN JAMES Sheffield T… 3 Sedgley Park 49 SEDGLEY Park gave Tigers a lesson in finishing with seven converted tries on their way to […]

Hoppers happy after another win

17 February 2019 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield T ….24 Preston G ……27 PRESTONGrasshoppers’ upturn in form continued in a game of fluctuating fortunes at Sheffield’s Dore Moor. Despite […]

Forward power too much for tame Tigers

10 February 2019 0 comments

By NICK DOYLE Otley ………20 Sheffield T………14 OTLEY subdued Sheffield Tigers with three rolling maul tries and a penalty in a game that went to […]

Field tame Tigers to keep up the chase

27 January 2019 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Huddersfield 33pts Sheffield Tgrs 17pts Unstoppable: Huddersfield’s Richard Piper’s eyes light up as he spots the line PICTURES: Gareth Lyons Consolation: Tom […]

Scunthope and Salop maintain form

20 January 2019 1 comment

Midlands Premier SCUNTHORPE and Newport Salop maintained the pace at the top as both secured bonus point victories, Scunthorpe 31-14 winners at Lichfield. After the […]

Palmer late show breaks Sheffield hearts

6 January 2019 2 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield T …22 S leicester …23 A DRAMATIC stoppage time penalty from Ben Palmer snatched victory for South Leicester in only their […]

Supreme Stour too good for Tigers in stunner

23 December 2018 1 comment

By NICK PULLEN Stourbridge… 51 Sheffield T… 39 STOUR staged a stunning recovery by coming from 31-7 down to secure a vital victory which keeps […]

Lions joy as Tigers tamed by stunning fightback

9 December 2018 2 comments

■By SIMON MOYLE P’boro Lions …28 Sheff Tigers …27 AN exciting finish saw Peterborough Lions come from 27-7 down to win and pick up a […]

Three in a row as Tynedale continue to fire

2 December 2018 0 comments

By STEVE SMITH Sheffield T …11 Tynedale …17 TYNEDALE secured their third successive National Two North victory as they capitalised on Sheffield Tigers’ defensive frailties […]

Bridgnorth topple Scunthope at summit

25 November 2018 1 comment

Midlands Premier BRIDGNORTH survived a Nuneaton fightback to claim a narrow victory and move top of the table for the first time this season, as […]

Late Warren-West try salvages draw

18 November 2018 0 comments

By ROSS BARNETT Leicester L……18 Sheffield T……18 A LAST-MINUTE Laurence Warren-West try salvaged Leicester Lions a draw in a hard-fought match against Sheffield Tigers. Strong […]

Memorial to rugby’s fallen in the Great War

11 November 2018 0 comments

ONE of rugby’s many tributes to those who fell during World War 1 this weekend has been a special commemoration gathering at Compiegne, organised by […]

Hoppers sneak an 11-try thriller

28 October 2018 0 comments

By ANTON JONES Preston G’s 33338 Sheffield T’s …33 IN A thrilling end-to-end fixture Preston overcame Sheffield Tigers with the 11th try of the game. […]

Sharks held scoreless as Molloy thrives

28 October 2018 0 comments

■By TOM BULMER DMP Sharks 30 Wasps…38 Hard yards: Wasps Alice Sheffield set up Claire Molloy for her second try WASPS took maximum points from […]

Nazir gives Otley local bragging rights

21 October 2018 0 comments

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield T …17 Otley …………..31 TWO early tries from Otley flanker Adam Malthouse laid the foundations for a dogged away victory in […]

Paul has got Scunthorpe Cooking on top

21 October 2018 0 comments

Midlands Premier SCUNTHORPE won the battle of the top two, beating Newport Salop 25-19 to move clear at the summit, whilst Bridgnorth moved up to […]

Ireland the star as Tigers grab points

30 September 2018 1 comment

By ALLAN FOSTER Fylde .24 Sheffield T .25 INDISCIPLINE proved costly for Fylde as they slipped to a narrow defeat at home after Sheffield Tigers […]

Cook stays steady to frustrate Phoenix

23 September 2018 0 comments

Midlands Premier SCUNTHORPE and Newport Salop both maintained their 100 per cent records as they recorded a fourth win from four, but Scunthorpe left it […]

Sandbach and Phoenix serve up cracker

16 September 2018 2 comments

Midlands Premier LOYAL fans were treated to a day full of action in the Midlands Premier with tries and action galore. The game of the […]

Luctonians on fire in Syston thrashing

9 September 2018 0 comments

Midlands Premier LUCTONIANS continued their stunning start to the season with a 64-7 thrashing of Syston. After hammering Lichfield 73-14 last week the Herefordshire side […]

Five-star Sale maul Lions to claim title

29 April 2018 0 comments

By ROSS BARNETT Leicester L…5pts Sale……37pts SALE secured the National League Two North title with a bonus-point win away to Leicester Lions. The visitors were […]

Collins and Harrison help

29 April 2018 0 comments

By LEE SIMS Sedgley P…80 Sheffield T…19 SEDGLEY Park head into their promotion play-off in fine form after racking up 80 points at the expense […]

Lucs hammer Sheffield to stay alive

29 April 2018 0 comments

By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians…76 Sheffield…12 LUCTONIANS gave themselves a lifeline and a mathematical chance of avoiding relegation with a 12-try demolition of relegated Sheffield. Sheffield […]

Sheffield down as Park shine in sun

22 April 2018 1 comment

By TOM GALLAGHER Sedgley P’k….75 Sheffield …….14 SEDGLEY Park ran riot at as they scored ten tries against Sheffield at Park Lane to condemn their […]

Sheffield hit back for terrific victory

8 April 2018 1 comment

By ROSS BARNETT Leicester L…17 Sheffield …21 SHEFFIELD fought back from 17-3 down to record a battling win against Leicester Lions. Conditions were perfect for […]

Agony for Stour as Farrell hits late, late clincher

18 March 2018 1 comment

By NICK PULLEN Stourbridge…26 Sheff Tigers .28 STOUR’S promotion plans went up in smoke as Sheffield Tigers secured a prized double. The lead continually changed […]

Macc too good as Tigers tamed

25 February 2018 1 comment

By MATT COLERIDGE Macclesf’ld …31 Sheffield …15 MACCLESFIELD proved too strong for visitng Sheffield as they ran out comfortable winners in Cheshire. The visitors started […]

Tigers roar back to defeat Lucs

18 February 2018 1 comment

By TOM GALLAGHER Sheffield T 25 Luctonians 20 SHEFFIELD Tigers piled more misery on bottom side Luctonians as they ran out 25-20 winners at Dore […]

‘Character the key to Hinckley’s triumph’

18 February 2018 0 comments

By LEE SIMS Hinckley 29pts Tynedale 26pts HINCKLEY snatched victory just three minutes from time when Joseph Wilson kicked the decisive points as they entertained […]

Expand to 14 with 3-year moratorium

18 February 2018 0 comments

A COMPROMISE on the ring-fencing row would be to expand the top tier to 14 clubs and retain promotion/ relegation using a penalty points system […]

Tigers tamed as Otley assume control

11 February 2018 0 comments

By NICK DOYLE OTLEY clawed back a 14- point deficit to run out comfortable winners against a spirited Sheffield Tigers side. They had the territory […]

Salt injury signals Hinckley struggle

11 February 2018 0 comments

Sheffield 14 Hinckley 8 By TOM GALLAGHER STRUGGLING Sheffield pulled off an upset as they beat third-placed Hinckley. Problems began for Hinckley before the whistle […]

Archer shines as Tigers maul Blues

4 February 2018 0 comments

By LEE SIMS Sheffield T……10 Macclesfield…0 SHEFFIELD Tigers claimed their first victory of the new year at the expense of Macclesfield, to end a run […]

Craven delight in Chester triumph

4 February 2018 0 comments

By LEE SIMS Chester……24 Sheffield …5 TWO tries either side of half-time handed Chester a bonus-point victory at Hare Lane as they ran out easy […]

Tigers mauled as Tynedale run riot

28 January 2018 1 comment

By BRIAN TILLEY SHEFFIELD Tigers were blown away at a windswept Tynedale, where the rampant hosts ran in 11 tries. The Yorkshire side looked good […]

Clayden ends Sheffield’s

28 January 2018 0 comments

By LEON PICKARD SECOND-ROW Dave Clayden grabbed the only try of the game as Sheffield finally got their first win of 2018 with a hard-fought […]

wait for a win

28 January 2018 3 comments

On target: Sale’s Chris Johnson kicks more points PICTURES: Steve Wells Menace: Hinckley’s Jonny Sykes threatens the line The theme continued in the second half […]

Sale find groove after a first-half setback

7 January 2018 0 comments

By STEVE SMITH Sheffield T……16 Sale ………………27 SALE maintained their drive for promotion after coming from behind to secure a bonus-point triumph on the road […]