Giants Crossword 2021 - Week 1

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Across
  1. 1. Side from the current home city of the Summer Bash
  2. 5. Recently renamed the Panthers
  3. 7. Always near the top of the table, finished 1st
  4. 8. Formerly known as the Bears
  5. 12. South Leeds side currently residing in the John Charles Centre for Sport
  6. 13. Championship side, first ever World Club Champions
  7. 14. Current Championship side, playing away from home in Dewsbury
  8. 15. Oldest South Yorkshire Rugby League side
  9. 16. Would go through a number of name changes, and have recently left their ground for a new groundshare with the local City Football team
  10. 20. 1962 Champions, Birthplace of Rugby League
  11. 21. City Super League team, home to the Airlie Bird
  12. 23. 1962 wasn't their year
  13. 24. Until 2020, the only cooperative society in Rugby League
  14. 26. Cumbrian side, current League One
  15. 27. Fellow Kirklees side, currently playing at the Tetley's Stadium
  16. 28. Current amateur team from Leeds
  17. 29. The men from the Jungle
Down
  1. 2. Super League side from the East of their City
  2. 3. Occupied Station Road
  3. 4. Fellow Kirklees side, any side playing there has a hill to climb to win
  4. 6. 1974 Challenge Cup finalists, current Championship side
  5. 9. Currently Super League side from Greater Manchester
  6. 10. the men from the ground formerly known as Lawkholme Lane
  7. 11. Boys from the other Craven Park
  8. 17. Local rivals from West Yorkshire, current Super League side, 1962 Challenge Cup winners (two words)
  9. 18. 2020 Challenge Cup winners
  10. 19. 2020 Super League new boys
  11. 22. Defunct side representing one of the country's largest cities
  12. 25. 2020 Super League Champions
  13. 26. West Cumbrian side