The Battle of Belle Vue II: inside both camps ahead of Friday’s huge relegation showdown

It was Wakefield’s Monty Betham who likened the intensity of the winner-takes-all showdown between Castleford and Wakefield in 2006 to a Test match. The stakes aren’t quite as high on Friday night – there are five games left for both teams after all – but it is impossible to get away from the feeling it…