Celtic Crusaders

Crusaders face fine over Aussie imports

The Age (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

Celtic Crusaders could face a fine of up to $A108,500 because of visa irregularities which led to several of their Australian imports being deported.

Leeds Rhinos begin defence of Super League against Celtic Crusaders in Wales

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

Super League champions to begin quest for a fourth successive title against Crusaders at Wrexham's Racecourse Ground.

Lack of backing leaves Crusaders planning to go north to Wrexham

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

• Racecourse Ground to share fixtures with Newport • RFL wants club to retain strong presence in south Wales The Crusaders, Super League's struggling Welsh club, appear increasingly likely to be forced to scuttle north to Wrexham at regular intervals next season because of the lack of financial backing from south Wales. Leighton Samuel, the Bridgend businessman who has funded the...

Crusaders drop the Celtic

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009

The Welsh Super League side formerly known as the Celtic Crusaders have changed their name to Crusaders Rugby League.

Sport in brief: New hope for Donington over British Grand Prix

The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009

Rugby League: Uncertainty again surrounds the future of Wales' Super League club, following reports that it might prove more of a viable concern in the north than in the south of the Principality. The Crusaders – formerly the Celtic Crusaders – will play their first game of next season against Leeds at Wrexham rather than their new base at Newport. Leighton Samuel, who has financed...

Sky announce first 25 Super League matches to be screened live

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

• Coverage starts on 29 January as Crusaders play Leeds • Includes World Club Challenge at Elland Road on 28 February Sky have announced their choice of the first 25 Super League matches to be screened live, starting on Friday 29 January when Leeds Rhinos take on Celtic Crusaders. The following Friday Huddersfield host Bradford, while St Helens take on Hull on the Saturday....

Rugby League: Experienced veterans will play key role for Wales

icWales (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

Wales (from): M Barron (Gateshead Thunder), A Bateman, C Beasley, N Budworth, G Davies (all Celtic Crusaders), R Divorty (Featherstone Rovers), G Dudson, B Flower (both Celtic Crusaders), R Griffiths (Leeds Met), J James, Elliot Kear, Lewis Mills (all Celtic Crusaders), C Roets (Bridgend Blue Bulls), M Thomas (London Skolars), R Wardle (Celtic Crusaders),...

Rugby league: Iestyn Harris calls on Wales to seal glory

icWales (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009

Wales (from): M Barron (Gateshead Thunder), A Bateman, C Beasley, N Budworth, G Davies (all Celtic Crusaders), R Divorty (Featherstone Rovers), G Dudson, B Flower (both Celtic Crusaders), R Griffiths (Leeds Met), J James, E Kear, L Mills (all Celtic Crusaders), C Roets (Bridgend Blue Bulls), M Thomas (London Skolars), R Wardle (Celtic Crusaders),...

Wales & Ireland eye spot in final

BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009

Wales (from): Matt Barron (Gateshead Thunder), Ashley Bateman (Celtic Crusaders), Chris Beasley (Celtic Crusaders), Neil Budworth (Celtic Crusaders), Geraint Davies (Celtic Crusaders), Ross Divorty (Featherstone Rovers), Gil Dudson (Celtic Crusaders), Ben Flower (Celtic Crusaders), Rhys Griffiths (Leeds Met), Jordan...

Salford City Reds sign Stephen Tyrer on season-long loan from St Helens

Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Updated 7:37am 5 November 2009: Get involved | Powered by Google Site Web Salford City Reds sign Stephen Tyrer on season-long loan from St Helens by Our Correspondent, SALFORD CITY REDS have signed goalkicking centre Stephen Tyrer on a season-long loan from St Helens.The 20-year-old spent the 2009 season on loan to Celtic Crusaders alongside St Helens teammate Matty Smith and has now...

PNG crush Tonga

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

Led by their English-based contingent of Menzie Yere (Sheffield), Jason Chan (Celtic Crusaders) and John Wilshere (Salford), the hosts established a 20-4 half-time lead and piled up another 24 points after the break.

Noble still backing England

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009

... Stoop on Saturday night.Rebuilding process"I'm not sure we've lost ground," said the new Celtic Crusaders coach. "If you look at the Australians as a stand-alone team they've lost three or four players from their World Cup final appearance, when the Kiwis beat them, and they don't look any weaker. The people who have been brought in are just as exciting and I think the fireworks will...

England's Burgess takes cue from Crowe

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009

... his ear, until he received a call on his mobile in late July. "We were down in Wales playing Celtic Crusaders and I was getting a massage when the ePhone went," he recalls, revealing that he almost hung up when the caller introduced himself as "Russell – Russell Crowe from South Sydney". "We were all in camp together so I thought it was one of the boys...

Live Sport Reports: Bulls land Sculthorpe

icWales (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009

The much-travelled Sculthorpe started his career at Leeds and played for Warrington, Rochdale, Wigan, Castleford and Wakefield before spending the last three months of the season on loan at Huddersfield. He made 13 appearances for the Giants, where he impressed coach Nathan Brown, and was also thought to be a target for new Celtic Crusaders boss Noble.

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Bulls land Sculthorpe

Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009

The much-travelled Sculthorpe started his career at Leeds and played for Warrington, Rochdale, Wigan, Castleford and Wakefield before spending the last three months of the season on loan at Huddersfield. He made 13 appearances for the Giants, where he impressed coach Nathan Brown, and was also thought to be a target for new Celtic Crusaders boss Noble.