YORK City Knights began a daunting run of fixtures with a 24-16 defeat at home to fellow Betfred Championship play-off contenders Barrow Raiders.
Check out a fans gallery as Carlisle United returned to action in their pre-season friendly at Penrith.
SWINDON Town opened up the club’s pre-season campaign with a 3-2 victory over Melksham Town at the Oakfield Stadium on Saturday.
Carlisle United supporters’ trust director Billy Atkinson issued a firm public appeal to the Blues’ lenders Purepay to “sort out” the debt situation.