St Helens

It was the first time Craig had been to Wembley since 1988 when Fax lost to Wigan in the final of the Challenge Cup

Halifax postman leaves family holiday to see Panthers win at new Wembley

Halifax Panthers players and staff celebrate after winning their 1895 Cup semi-final against London Broncos

Road to Wembley: How Halifax Panthers booked their place in the 1895 Cup final

Emergency services descended on Carr Mill Dam after a member of the public raised the alarm

Body of 15-year-old found in lake after massive police search

Halifax Panthers’ head coach Simon Grix has insisted last Friday’s heroic performance against St Helens in the Challenge Cup should be ‘out of our minds’ as he prepares his side for a ‘tough’ Summer Bash clash with Batley Bulldogs. (Photo credit: Simon Hall)

Fax’s heroics against Saints erased as Grix prepares for Batley in Summer Bash

The Halifax Courier Sport Podcast

The Halifax Courier Sport Podcast: Episode Three

Simon Grix, head coach of Halifax Panthers (Photo by Simon Hall).

Simon Grix praises 'effort and endeavour' after brave Challenge Cup exit

Halifax Panthers took on St Helens in the Challenge Cup at The Shay. Photo by Simon Hall.

In pictures; Huge crowd of nearly 5,000 watch Halifax face St Helens in cup

The Shay (photo by Simon Hall).

Live Halifax Panthers v St Helens LIVE

Dave Grayson, chairman of Halifax Panthers

'Special' sporting weekend for the town of Halifax - Dave Grayson

Wilf George, a fellow winger like Walmsley, breaks a tackle during the 1987 Wembley Challenge cup final which Halifax won against St Helens 19-18. George scored the first try of the pulsating match.

Try machine Lachlan Walmsley can’t wait for test against 'best in the world'

Paul Dixon, Scott Wilson, Wilf George and Mick Scott hold the Challenge Cup trophy after Halifax's 19-18 win against St Helens at Wembley in 1987

‘No pressure on Halifax’ against St Helens says Simon Grix

Former assistant coach Liam Finn was at Wembley in 1987 to see player coach Chris Anderson to lift the Challenge Cup trophy after the 19-18 win over St Helens.

‘Don’t die wondering’ - former assistant Finn sends message to Fax

Halifax RLFC fans crowd around the Town Hall in 1987 after Halifax's Challenge Cup triumph against St Helen's at Wembley. And Commercial Director Steve Lambert is "hoping for a much bigger crowd than normal" when Saints come to The Shay on Friday.

Saints tie is ‘massive’ for Fax both on and off the field - Commercial Director

The Halifax Courier Sport Podcast

The Halifax Courier Sport Podcast: Episode Two

Halifax Panthers thrashed Whitehaven 60-0 at The Shay

Halifax 60-0 Whitehaven: Four for Lachlan Walmsley as Panthers run in 11 tries

Simon Grix will be telling his Halifax Panthers players to ‘not clock off’ against Whitehaven when the Cumbrian side visit The Shay on Sunday, kick off 3pm.

Grix tells his Halifax Panthers players to ‘not clock off’ against Whitehaven

The bull caused chaos at the rugby league match

Bull breaks free at St Helens rugby match and causes chaos

Halifax Panthers’ sixth round Challenge Cup tie with world champions St Helens will take place on Friday, May 19, at The Shay. (Photo credit: Simon Hall)

Details for Halifax Panthers’ Challenge Cup tie with St Helens confirmed

Halifax Panthers will welcome St Helens to The Shay in the last 16 of the Challenge Cup

Challenge Cup sixth round draw: Halifax and Batley to face Super League sides

Bryn Hargreaves Credit: Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office/ SWNS

Body of former St Helens rugby league star Bryn Hargreaves found in US

Amy Hardcastle, left, and Leeds Rhinos Women head coach Lois Forsell.

Leeds Rhinos sign England star Hardcastle

Former Halifax Championship-winning captain John Burnett.

Former Halifax skipper Burnett dies aged 87

England's Amy Hardcastle breaks free during the World Cup win over Brazil at Headingley. Picture: Gareth Copley/Getty Images

Hardcastle triple helps England to World Cup win

Simon Grix. Pic. Bruce Fitzgerald

Halifax Panthers boss Grix signs new contract at club

Ryan McDonald in his days at Halifax

Group of former players set to sue Rugby Football League for negligence

Shaun Robinson

Halifax Panthers winger Robinson announces retirement

Amir Bourouh

Halifax Panthers loan hooker Bourouh from Wigan Warriors

Richard Marshall

Former Halifax RLFC boss Marshall recruited by Salford Red Devils

Ralph Rimmer, Chief Executive of the Rugby Football League

Calderdale rugby league project benefits from World Cup 2021 funding

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