Thanks to the fans

Date published: 08 May 2014


Long serving player Wayne English and assistant coach Chris Hough have both expressed their thanks to supporters who helped them both celebrate landmarks last weekend.

Captain English played his 100th game for the Hornets against a club for who he enjoyed over 10 years service with, Swinton Lions, and received a guard of honour from both teams, and a fantastic reception from both sets of supporters.

Hough, who was a popular figure at Swinton, launched his testimonial, granted for 10 years of service to the game, and received donations totalling nearly £400.

Both players have asked for their thanks to passed on to both the Lions and Hornets supporters who helped them make their day special.

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