Castleford

British

/ ˈkɑːsəlfəd /

noun

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

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Elsewhere, last season's beaten Grand Finalists Wigan start the season at Castleford on Sunday, 16 February in a game that will be live on BBC iPlayer.

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Their grading moves them up from 16th in 2024 to 10th in 2025, surpassing the scores of existing Super League sides Castleford Tigers and Huddersfield Giants, who came 11th and 12th respectively.

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Both sides made a number of changes for the knockout tie, with Saints' backs reshuffled after winger Kyle Feldt was injured in last week's win against Castleford, while Leeds could again call on the prolific Ryan Hall and Man of Steel nominee Jake Connor.

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Soon after she played Castleford.

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The proposed job cuts would reduce its global workforce by almost a fifth and include potential redundancies at its Castleford factory in West Yorkshire.

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