Craig Lingard experienced in derby matches as both player and coach is readying Castleford Tigers for their upcoming clash against Leeds Rhinos. Lingard once a key player for Batley Bulldogs, understands the intensity of such rivalries and the importance of securing victory.
Despite Castleford recent struggles, Lingard remains optimistic about their chances especially after their recent win against Batley. Meanwhile, Rhinos coach Rohan Smith acknowledges the challenges of playing at Castleford home ground known for its passionate fans and tight confines.
He respects Castleford competitive spirit and acknowledges their potential threat. Lingard, emphasizing the significance of the derby match to his players, aims to strike a balance between passion and discipline, mindful of the game’s changing dynamics and stricter rules against dangerous tackles.
He stresses the importance of staying composed and executing their game plan effectively.
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