HUNSLET CLUB PARKSIDE, who are likely to be among the front-runners in the battle for the National Conference League title this season, eased to the expected comfortable victory over a gallant Lions side that is in the process of rebuilding.
The contest served evidence that Featherstone, who had initially been placed in the NCL’s Premier Division, were justified in asking to be dropped down a section – and that the Conference management was correct in agreeing to their request.