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POWER OF FOUR Sheffield Tigers, of Two North, are on their way to fulfilling an ambition 30 years in the making. With 16 playing sections, the club is creating a fourth pitch to cater for a growing number of players at their picturesque ground on the edge of the Peak District.

As well as the senior men, Tigers have a women’s team, a thriving mini-junior set-up and a colts’ section in the offing. They also host Sheffield Vulcans, an inclusive club founded five years ago.

The project will cost

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