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York City Knights through to play-offs
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Published at 5:42am 19th August 2019. (Updated at 5:44am 19th August 2019)
Rugby fans have been celebrating in York after the Knights made it into the Betfred Championship play-offs.
In their last regular game of the season the Knights beat Featherstone Rovers by 22 points to 18 at Bootham Crescent.
Fans, and everyone associated with the club, were ecstatic.
This is real, Knights fans. The full-time hooter has gone and our 22-18 victory has secured our PLAY-OFF SPOT in the Betfred Championship. An incredible result in our final home game of the regular season, what a way to end it... Enjoy your evening, Knights fans. #WeAreYork⚔️ pic.twitter.com/ylybDl3vtB
— York City Knights⚔️ (@YorkKnightsRLFC) August 18, 2019
Words have almost failed me today. So bloody proud of this club and how far they have come. Their outstanding resilience, class, tenacity and dedication has paid off. Risen above all the shit that’s been thrown their way and soldiered on #WeAreYork⚔️ @YorkKnightsRLFC pic.twitter.com/8A0sQ9nCCJ
— Claudia Richardson (@IP_Brewster) August 18, 2019
If York did perfect weekends, this would be it!! Superb Knights & City! @YorkKnightsRLFC @YorkCityFC
— Mal Bulmer (@MalBulmer) August 18, 2019
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