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  • Yorkshire Cup 08/09
    Back to back holders of the Yorkshire Cup Doncaster Knights start the defence of Yorkshire's premier rugby competition with a defence away at Driffield. Details of dates preliminary round fixtures are...
  • 6 weeks in
    The Stadium development process at Castle Park is in the throes of its busiest and most interesting times, 6 weeks into the 36 week “West Stand” development and already the area around the first team ...
  • Defeat for McCaskill
    Middlesbrough's Jonny McCaskill was defeated last night by Sheffield's Alex McKenzie in a short , brutal encounter at Castle Park. The new WAKO K1 rules British Title holder McKenzie stuck to his task...
  • Garner in Squad
    England Women’s Under 20s squad announced for Nations Cup   The England Women’s Under 20s squad to compete in next month’s Under 20s Nations Cup in Toronto has been announced.   The Engl...
  • Wright club for Andy
    Every team looks to add a different dimension to wing play, and new Knights signing Andy Wright looks a player to mix things up down the right hand side this season. 22 year old right winger Andy s...
  • Rejection spurred me on
    Another success story from the Knights Academy setup is prop Lewis Thiede, as Lynn Howells announced today the confirmation of his promotion to first team status. “ I’m proud to give this young man an...
  • Phoenix Summer Training
    Doncaster Phoenix will commence pre-season training for the 2008/09 Season on Tuesday 1st July 2008. All players (Old and New) please be ready to start for 7.15pm at Castle Park. Please bring traine...
  • World Title Fight
    Sunday 29th of June, Castle Park is the Venue for not only a WAKO PRO World Title Fight in Kickboxing, but also a WAKO K1 rules British Title fight on the Supporting card. Doors open at 5.30pm , show ...
  • Welcome at the BBQ
    Despite the BBQ tickets now being sold out, fans can still come down to Castle Park tomorrow at 2pm and help us welcome the new players to Doncaster Knights. Director of rugby Lynn Howells would like ...
  • Phoenix take on Knights
    20/20 Cricket 13th July Doncaster Cricket Club After the success of last seasons inaugral 20/20 competition this years contest will take place at Doncaster Cricket Club at 1300 hours. Phoenix charity ...
  • Knights Pull together
    Image Gallery Included Players from the First team and Academy squads spent he afternoon after training today joining forces to support two Town Centre events. The Medieaval festival to celebrate the...
  • Free Car Sticker
    Thanks to the generosity of G and M Needham Ltd Doncaster Knights car stickers are available for fans to decorate their cars with. Taking its design from the Knights scarf, this car sticker is a great...
  • Knights Storm Minster
    Knights storm the Minster. Saturday the 14th June sees the new look Doncaster Knights squad taking part in the Medieaval Festival set to mark the 150th Anniversary of the rebuilding of Doncaster Min...
  • Albinson interview
    New Knights scrum half Jamie Albinson gave us his first audio interview after arriving at Castle Park. Please click player below....
  • End of a tough week
      The hardest week of all pre season is finally drawing to a close, and the Knights team have all lived through it which is a positive.   27 year Aled Walters is implementing his first pr...
  • Promotion for Doughty
    Steve Salvin’s dedication to his job as Academy Manager as the promotion of one of his charges gains promotion to the first team.   18 year old Tom Doughty has made the transition from Academ...
  • Arrowz back on target
    After their first successful year cheerleading for Doncaster Knights, the DK Arrowz have confirmed that they intend to be a regular fixture at Castle Park next season.The Arrowz, an inclusive dance cl...
  • Oli in for the Knights
    The final signing to announced this week is Oli Goss, a no 9 who comes to us from Bath. After having played alongside Knights new signing George Hughes at Bath Oli has made the trip up to Doncaster to...
  • Phoenix June Program
    Diary for June 10th June - Football/Touch and Pass (Venue Town Fields meet at Cricket Club @1900hrs) 17th June -End of Season Awards Dinner (Venue Regent Hotel 1900hr - see Dan Morris for tickets and...
  • Hughes new at the Knights
    Hughes wings in After 6 seasons at Headingley Chris Hughes has decided its time to head for pastures new. “When I decided to leave Leeds Carnegie there was only one destination I had in mind” The Bev...
  • Developing Coaches
    Doncaster Knights Continuous Professional Coach Development Programme: Introduction: The CPD programme is aimed at Up-skilling local coaches. The intention is that an improvement in coaching knowledge...
  • The Knights Return
    (audio Included) Today saw the Knights return to pre season training after the summer break. The majority of the team got together today at Castle Park to plan new fitness regimes and judge the effe...
  • Tiger becomes Knight
    ( Audio Included) As the finishing touches are put to the masterplan of Lynn Howells, one of the final pieces of the jigsaw will be Scrum Half Jamie Albinson. Albinson, who comes to us direct from Sed...
  • Play Well Mr Plevey.
    After his try scoring appearance for the Knights in the Yorkshire cup victory over regular bridesmaids Wharfedale Scott Plevey may have though his season had peaked. A try in a game that brings home a...
  • Phoenix AGM 26th June
    Doncacter Phoenix RUFC Annual General Meeting Thursday 26th June @ 1900hrs Notice is given to hold the AGM at Castle Park. Further details to follow      ...
  • Phoenix Players Dinner
    17th June 2008 - Regent Hotel This years end of season dinner will be held at the Regent Hotel commencing 1900 hours. Places are limited and the organising consensus is that the players will take pr...
  • Yorkshire Dominate
    Bill Beaumont Cup final: Devon 13 Yorkshire 33 Potato buyer Robin Kitching led the way as Yorkshire mashed Devon in the final of the Bill Beaumont Cup. The Otley wing scored a try and kicked two c...
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