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Castleford

British  
/ ˈkɑːsəlfəd /

noun

  1. a town in N England, in Wakefield unitary authority, West Yorkshire on the River Aire. Pop: 37 525 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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During his playing career, Kear made 133 appearances for hometown club Castleford between 1978 and 1988 before he subsequently moved into coaching.

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

Train operator Northern said services between Leeds and Sheffield via Castleford and Barnsley had been affected by the earlier disruption, as well as those to Carlisle to Leeds via Sheffield.

From BBC ● May 28, 2026

Zac Cini's converted try six minutes from time for Castleford forced the game into golden point.

From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2025

Beaten grand finalists Hull KR welcome Castleford the following evening and promoted Wakefield travel to Leeds Rhinos on the Saturday.

From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2024

From Lady Alice it was an easy transition of thought to the new guest at Castleford.

From A Crooked Path A Novel by Mrs. Alexander

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