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WATCH - England 44 France 8: Eddie Jones hails Jonny May hat-trick in England's rampant win

DID last year’s disastrous Six Nations ever truly happen for England?

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Ellery Hanley MBE at today's Betfred Super League launch (Tony Johnson)

Ellery Hanley called up to lead new Steve Prescott Man of Steel panel

LEGENDARY Ellery Hanley has described being named as the chair of the new Steve Prescott Man of Steel panel as a “wonderful honour.”

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Coral take over Challenge Cup as Catalans Dragons end stand-off with RFL

The RFL have signed an historic commercial partnership with Coral to include both the men’s and women’s Challenge Cups in a two-year, seven-figure deal - and also reached agreement with Catalans Dragons meaning the holders will defend the trophy this season after all.

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Ex-Hull KR player Thomas Minns banned for 16 months after cocaine use

FORMER Hull KR centre Thomas Minns has received a 16 month ban for taking cocaine.

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Emmanuel Hadjiandreou begins his Christmas Baking course

REVIEW: Treat-making at The School of Artisan Food and Ye Olde Bell

HAVING dabbed natural yoghurt on my croissant, thinking it was some sort of cream, perhaps I should have realised the baking course I was about to embark on might be a bit of a challenge.

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Anna Calvi and Ezra Furman announced as headliners at North Yorkshire's Deer Shed

ANNA CALVI returns to Deer Shed in 2019 but this time as the Friday night headliner.

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TRAVEL REVIEW: Making family fun in London easy again

HOTEL visits with a young family are often rarely ideal.

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England's Jason Robinson scores in the 2003 Rugby World Cup final. (PA)

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Robinson - "My 2003 England World Cup final try probably isn't in my best 200!"

IT IS THE most famous try in England rugby union’s long history yet Jason Robinson says his 2003 World Cup final score “probably doesn’t get in” his personal top 200.

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Danny Care goes on the attack against Japan (PA)

Danny Care axed by England as former Doncaster Knights ace returns

DANNY CARE has been dropped by England for Saturday’s final Quilter International against Australia.

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First Aid Kit at O2 Academy, Leeds (PIC: Anthony Longstaff)

REVIEW: First Aid Kit come to life in Leeds

FIRST AID Kit rounded off their UK Rebel Heart tour in style at O2 Academy Leeds.

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Chris Ashton goes over for his opening try after just 155 seconds. (Mike Egerton/PA Wire)

WATCH - England 15 New Zealand 16: Eddie Jones talks about THAT disallowed try as All Blacks edge it

NO ONE truly thought it would be this close but spirited England made world champions New Zealand fight until the death to edge a pulsating Test match.

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Elliott Whithead enjoys winning the series with boss Wayne Bennett (SWPix)

Could Bradford's Elliott Whitehead become third Yorkshireman to win rugby league's coveted Golden Boot?

Ex-Bradford Bulls star Elliott Whitehead is in the running for the 2018 Golden Boot award following his stunning exploits for England.

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England's George Burgess tackles New Zealand's Dallin Watene-Zelezniak in the first Test in Hull. The England player has been cited for an incident involving the same player in the second Test at Liverpool. (SWPix)

England star George Burgess charged over gouging allegation

England prop George Burgess could face a five-match ban after being ordered to face a disciplinary regarding an alleged gouging offence.

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England's Tommy Makinson dives in for his first try (SWPix)

WATCH - England 20 New Zealand 14: Tommy Makinson describes his "special" hat-trick as England claim series victory

SOME people may have wondered if England had much chance against New Zealand when their record try-scorer Ryan Hall was, like so many leading players, ruled out of this series due to major knee surgery in August.

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England's Owen Farrell on the charge CREDIT: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

WATCH - England 12 South Africa 11: Relieved Owen Farrell seals dramatic win for Eddie Jones' men

ENGLAND’S OWEN FARRELL held his nerve - and his breath - as Eddie Jones’ under-strength side fought back to clinch a crucial victory in their opening autumn international against South Africa.

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Castleford Tigers' Adam Milner on his England debut last month (SWPix)

Castleford Tigers star earns England call-up as Wayne Bennett names new captain

Castleford Tigers’ Adam Milner has been drafted into the England squad for Sunday’s second Test against New Zealand when James Graham will captain the side in his home city of Liverpool.

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Hull FC's Jake Connor, centre, in training for England today. (SWPix)

Shock selections as England boss Wayne Bennett shows his hand for opening Kiwis Test

SAM TOMKINS at scrum-half is the surprise pick in Wayne Bennett’s England side for the first Test against New Zealand tomorrow with St Helens centre Mark Percival a shock omission and Oliver Gildart debuting.

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Wakefield Trinity's Derek Turner holds aloft the Challenge Cup

Wakefield Trinity's Derek Turner and Hull's Johnny Whiteley among those inducted to Rugby League Hall Of Fame

WAKEFIELD Trinity legend Derek Turner, Hull great Johnny Whiteley MBE and the brilliant Andy Gregory will all be elevated into the Rugby League Hall Of Fame next month.

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England's Richie Myler in action against France last week (SWPix)

Leeds Rhinos' Richie Myler named in England squad with Stefan Ratchford surprise omission

England head coach Wayne Bennett has included Leeds Rhinos’ Richie Myler and Sam Tomkins in his 19-man squad for the first Test with New Zealand - but left out Stefan Ratchford and a trio of Yorkshire-based players.

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Dave Craven

The Yorkshire Post rugby writer covering rugby league and rugby union

WATCH - England 44 France 8: Eddie Jones hails Jonny May hat-trick in England's rampant win

Ellery Hanley called up to lead new Steve Prescott Man of Steel panel

Coral take over Challenge Cup as Catalans Dragons end stand-off with RFL

Ex-Hull KR player Thomas Minns banned for 16 months after cocaine use

REVIEW: Treat-making at The School of Artisan Food and Ye Olde Bell

Anna Calvi and Ezra Furman announced as headliners at North Yorkshire's Deer Shed

TRAVEL REVIEW: Making family fun in London easy again

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Robinson - "My 2003 England World Cup final try probably isn't in my best 200!"

Danny Care axed by England as former Doncaster Knights ace returns

REVIEW: First Aid Kit come to life in Leeds

WATCH - England 15 New Zealand 16: Eddie Jones talks about THAT disallowed try as All Blacks edge it

Could Bradford's Elliott Whitehead become third Yorkshireman to win rugby league's coveted Golden Boot?

England star George Burgess charged over gouging allegation

WATCH - England 20 New Zealand 14: Tommy Makinson describes his "special" hat-trick as England claim series victory

WATCH - England 12 South Africa 11: Relieved Owen Farrell seals dramatic win for Eddie Jones' men

Castleford Tigers star earns England call-up as Wayne Bennett names new captain

Shock selections as England boss Wayne Bennett shows his hand for opening Kiwis Test

Wakefield Trinity's Derek Turner and Hull's Johnny Whiteley among those inducted to Rugby League Hall Of Fame

Leeds Rhinos' Richie Myler named in England squad with Stefan Ratchford surprise omission

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Dave Craven

The Yorkshire Post rugby writer covering rugby league and rugby union

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