Halifax keep Knights humble in pre-season clash

Sunday 19th January - Pre-Season

TWO tries in the final ten minutes saw Halifax defeat York City Knights in the low winter sun at Bootham Crescent yesterday in a scrappy pre-season affair between the Betfred Championship rivals.   Halifax went in front from Shaun Robinson’s effort and, despite Matty Marsh’s score levelling matters, Fax secured victory with two late tries – Steve Tyrer and Matty Garside grabbing them.   Former Super League duo Tom Gilmore and Scott Grix provided the moments of quality in the kicking department to steer Fax to victory.   The tempo of the match was set early on with referee Mr... ...Read The Article