State of Mind arrived at the Don Valley Stadium on the 17th August which was the same evening Jessica Enniss was having a homecoming in Sheffield.

The session followed training and a warm welcome awaited and some secret filming by the players before the session began was only discovered later much to the amusement of State of Mind.

Sheffield Eagles will be playing more games at Bramhall Lane next season with five games currently planned to take place at Bramhall Lane with Mark Aston is looking forward to playing on the wide open spaces that Bramhall Lane provides that suits the expansive playing style of the Eagles.

Sheffield Eagles have joined forces with Sheffield Hallam Unversity to attract talented rugby league players to the city whilst studying and attending the Eagles player performance pathway with an open day taking place on Tuesday 11th December at the University’s Collegiate Campus. Any players interested in attending should contact Helen Roberts on 0114 225 6401 or email H.A.Roberts@shu.ac.uk