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Whitehaven and Workington Town 2009 fixtures
Published 2 December 2008
The fixture lists have been released for Whitehaven and Workington Town's rugby league campaigns next season. They are:
Peter Walsh: Good times set to return for Workington Town
Published 2 December 2008
Former Workington Town coach Peter Walsh believes the good times could be just around the corner for his old club.
Workington fans roar on Pickering but Fijians friendly is frozen off
Published 1 December 2008
Workington Town 6 Australian Fijians 42 (abandoned after 51 minutes): The biggest cheer of the day was reserved for former Workington Town legend Jimmy Pickering as he rolled back the years and stepped out onto Derwent Park once more yesterday.
Northern Rail Cup revamp means Workington miss out on Whitehaven home game
Published 1 December 2008
Workington Town have missed out on their traditional Northern Rail Cup home tie with neighbours Whitehaven under the new-look format for the competition unveiled today.
Warm welcome for former Workington Town star James Pickering
Published 1 December 2008
Former Workington Town favourites James Pickering and Peter Walsh returned to brave sub zero temperatures at Derwent Park yesterday – but were given a warm welcome.
Workington Town to trial Scottish World Cup player against Fijians
Published 29 November 2008
Workington Town will hand a trial tomorrow to Scotland World Cup ace Paddy Coupar against the Australian Fijians at Derwent Park (3pm).
Town legend Pickering aims to turn back the clock
Published 29 November 2008
WORKINGTON Town legend James Pickering will roll back the years and turn out for the Australian Fijians against his old club at Derwent Park tomorrow.
Fijian soldiers set to march on Workington Town
Published 28 November 2008
Workington Town could be cheered on by their own private army on Sunday when they open their pre-season account – 18 Fijian soldiers in full combats, including regimental head dress.
Beattie: Workington Town need to raise their game
Published 28 November 2008
Former skipper Andrew Beattie warned that a re-shaped Workington Town will be expected to deliver next season after a disappointing campaign last term.
Town Flyer
Published 27 November 2008
MONDAY, Mrs E Garrity, Cockermouth, B4227; Tuesday, Mrs S McKeown, Flimby, A2882; Wednesday, Miss Y R Milligan, Cockermouth, B2854; Thursday, Pauline Burton, Flimby, A0252; Friday, Ann Acott, Maryport, D6832.
Chairman promises open game as Fijians face Town
Published 27 November 2008
WORKINGTON Town fans can expect to be treated to a display of free-flowing rugby league when Dave Rotheram’s men tackle the Australian Fijians at Derwent Park on Sunday (3pm).
Workington Town players out to make a point against Fijians - Hobson
Published 27 November 2008
New signing Mark Hobson cannot wait to link up with best pal Tommy Brindle on Sunday when Workington Town open their pre-season account against the Australian Fijians – six years after they last starred together in the amateur ranks.
Workington Town seek permission for new players to debut against Fijians
Published 26 November 2008
Workington Town plan to unveil all their new signings in Sunday’s big friendly against the Australian Fijians – as long as they secure permission from their former clubs.
Workington Town swoop for Aussie half-back Watton
Published 22 November 2008
Australian half-back Michael Watton has penned a deal with Workington Town for 2009.
Not easy
Published 20 November 2008
WORKINGTON Town director Les Smallwood has warned fans not to read too much into the Christmas derby with neighbours Whitehaven.
New-look Workington Town in pre-season training
Published 20 November 2008
Workington Town players got their first look at the new arrivals this week as the club began their pre-season training.
Workington coach Rotheram picks out two Fijian dangermen
Published 19 November 2008
Workington Town coach Dave Rotheram has had a sneak preview of the touring Australian Fijians during his time Down Under.
Jason Mossop signs new deal with Workington Town
Published 17 November 2008
Centre Jason Mossop has penned a new one-year deal at Workington Town.
'I'd love to be Workington Town skipper in 2009' - Dean Burgess
Published 15 November 2008
Workington Town powerhouse Dean Burgess has admitted he would love to continue as captain in 2009.
Workington Town’s Mark McCully joins Blackpool
Published 14 November 2008
Workington Town centre Mark McCully has joined NL2 rivals Blackpool on a 12-month contract.
