Haven match reports
Wingers grab six tries as Whitehaven beat Leigh
Published 29 June 2009
Whitehaven 36 Leigh 22: Wingers Craig Calvert and Ade Adebisi hit Leigh for six tries yesterday, to deal their play-off hopes a major blow.
Whitehaven go close against Sheffield after stirring fightback
Published 15 June 2009
Sheffield Eagles 43 Whitehaven 24: So near yet so far was the verdict after Whitehaven went down heroically at Sheffield Eagles on Saturday afternoon.
Amor the star as Whitehaven run in nine tries against Doncaster
Published 1 June 2009
Whitehaven 50 Doncaster 12: Whitehaven needed a big result after last week’s dismal effort at Batley, and they were never in any major danger yesterday against the Championship’s bottom club.
Woeful Whitehaven torn apart by classy Batley
Published 25 May 2009
Batley Bulldogs 48 Whitehaven 24: Whitehaven were blown apart by a completely transformed Batley side which, unlike previous encounters, oozed confidence and talent.
Whitehaven too strong for Gateshead Thunder
Published 18 May 2009
JOYOUS Haven fans stood to applaud their team after the final whistle – and understandably so.
Patrick answers the call to score Whitehaven match winner
Published 9 May 2009
Whitehaven 26 Widnes 22: Centre John Patrick answered a late SOS to return to first-team action last night and popped up with the 74th minute try that sunk Widnes Vikings.
Coach Stokes hails Whitehaven win against Widnes
Published 9 May 2009
Ged Stokes hailed Whitehaven’s top performance of the season as they saw off high-flying Widnes Vikings in front of Sky Sports cameras on Thursday night.
Whitehaven defeat overshadowed by Benson horror injury
Published 4 May 2009
Toulouse 38 Whitehaven 12: A beautiful, warm night in Southern France turned sour for Whitehaven when their defeat by Toulouse was overshadowed by a serious injury to young full-back Craig Benson.
Rampant Featherstone condemn Whitehaven to third defeat in row
Published 20 April 2009
Whitehaven 16 Featherstone 44: Dismal Whitehaven slumped to a third successive defeat yesterday, and while positives could be taken from the losses to Barrow and Halifax, it was difficult to glean any plusses from this one-sided demolition job.
Halifax blow Whitehaven away in first half rout
Published 14 April 2009
Whitehaven 18 Halifax 24: Ged Stokes suffered the first competitive home defeat of his Recre reign yesterday, with a lop-sided first-half putting paid to Whitehaven’s chances.
Whitehaven lose unbeaten record to Barrow Raiders
Published 14 April 2009
Barrow 18 Whitehaven 12: Whitehaven lost their unbeaten Championship record yesterday in a gritty Cumbrian derby in front of over 3,200 fans.
Whitehaven come from behind to break French resistance
Published 30 March 2009
Whitehaven 40 Toulouse 26: Whitehaven took time to warm up before finally ending dogged French resistance in the second-half.
Patched-up Whitehaven romp to stunning Featherstone win
Published 23 March 2009
Featherstone 26 Whitehaven 52: Whitehaven set the benchmark for their season with this fabulous performance against one of the Championship’s most improved sides.
McNally grabs hat-trick as Whitehaven thrash Gateshead
Published 16 March 2009
IT’S a bit early for must-win games, but Haven badly needed the points in their Championship opener yesterday after going out of the Challenge Cup at Gateshead last week.He squeezed the ball out to Amor, who had to reach forward, the highly-promising rookie prop catching the ball and bouncing over the try line in one movement.
Gateshead late show knocks Whitehaven out of Challenge Cup
Published 9 March 2009
Gateshead Thunder 42 Whitehaven 38: Whitehaven were dumped out of a cup competition for the second time in eight days yesterday.
Leigh fight back to dump Whitehaven out of Northern Rail Cup
Published 2 March 2009
Leigh 24 Whitehaven 22: Whitehaven lost the battle yesterday but proved against their major rivals for honours that they will be strong contenders to win the championship war.
Battling Workington push Whitehaven all the way
Published 24 February 2009
Whitehaven 26 Workington Town 12: Workington Town missed out on a bonus point but earned plenty of respect for their battling effort yesterday.
Weakened Whitehaven well beaten by York Knights
Published 19 February 2009
ONE moment of magic from substitute Chris Smith was the sole bright moment of a comprehensive seven-try defeat at lower league York City Nights.
Whitehaven off to good start against Batley
Published 16 February 2009
Whitehaven 52 Batley 30: Normal service was resumed at the Recre yesterday as Haven put last season’s setback against Batley firmly behind them.
Gorski grabs hat-trick as Whitehaven gain revenge over Batley
Published 15 February 2009
Whitehaven 52 Batley 30: Whitehaven gained revenge against Batley after the Yorkshire outfit's shock win at the Recre last season.
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