Editing Castleford (section)

===Rugby League===
[[File:The Jungle Castleford Tigers Rugby league Ground (geograph 5648191).jpg|thumb|left|[[The Jungle (Wheldon Road)|Wheldon Road]]]]
Castleford has multiple [[rugby league]] teams. The local team, [[Castleford Tigers]] was formed in 1926, Castleford was one of the twelve founder members of [[Super League]] when the new league format was introduced in 1996. The 'Tigers' nickname and logo were introduced in 1992 and the club's honours include four [[Challenge Cup]] and one Super League Leaders Shield.

The club have been based at [[Wheldon Road]] since 1927. Castleford also has two other lower league rugby league teams, [[Castleford Lock Lane]] and Castleford Panthers. Both Lock Lane and the Panthers play in the fourth tier of British Rugby League, meanwhile [[Castleford Tigers]] have play in the top tier of British Rugby League. [[Castleford Tigers]] have played majority of their Rugby League in the top tier and have done since their promotion in 2008, to present day. 

Rugby league in the town was originally represented by [[Castleford RFC (1896)|Castleford]], unrelated to Castleford RUFC, who did not participate in [[History of rugby league#The schism in England|The schism in English rugby]] and still exist, nor were they predecessors of the current Castleford Tigers who were founded in 1926. The original Castleford rugby league club played in the [[Rugby Football League|Northern Union (Rugby Football League)]] from [[1896–97 Northern Rugby Football Union season|1896–97]] to [[1905–06 Northern Rugby Football Union season|1905–06]],<ref name="Records">{{cite book |title=Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995–1996 |first=Raymond |last=Fletcher |first2=David |last2=Howes|year=1995|publisher=Headline Book Publishing|location=London|isbn=0-7472-7817-2|page=164}}</ref> and it had one player named [[Isaac Cole]] who won a [[Cap (sport)|cap]] for [[England national rugby league team|England]] in 1906 against [[Other Nationalities rugby league team|Other Nationalities]].<ref name="England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk">{{cite web|url=http://www.englandrl.co.uk/statistics/player_records?search=Cole&submit=Go&c=England|title=England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk|publisher=englandrl|date=31 December 2011|access-date=1 January 2012}}</ref>
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