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That was nice.” Calls for a Captain’s Challenge “The rules changed after that, and we were allowed to play actual rugby again.

That was after the farce with Mahe getting 10 minutes at Wigan. “We’ve only had one coaches meeting this year. As you can tell, I don’t like the camera very much at all. “We were on Sky a lot in those early rounds, and we were top of the comp for sin-bins, top of the comp for red cards, top of the comp for ‘Six Again’ calls against us. Then it was okay to touch someone else’s head again. “After round six, they changed the rules again. “You knew they were going to get a video replay of you touching someone else’s head and that your player was going to get 10 minutes. Radford backed up his comments, adding, “It sounds daft but earlier on in the year, when the rules were different and we played a different game for the opening six rounds, you dreaded being on camera. While it’s certainly not unusual for any sports personality not to like the camera, it’s now widely recognised as being part and parcel of the job. Following a defeat to Warrington, Black & Whites’ owner Adam Pearson announced the news publicly on Sky Sports. Radford was, of course, dismissed live on air by Hull FC back in March 2020. “I’m very anti-camera, although I’ve got a great face for it! There are very few plusses of being on TV.” I can’t stand the commentary and I can’t stand the negativity of the comments. “At my last club, they’d zoom in on me and then zoom in on the chairman straight after. I feel like saying, ‘ I didn’t miss that tackle so go and zoom in on the kid that did’,” Radford said. “I can’t stand being on TV and I can’t stand the camera panning on my face when we concede a try.

Radford though, is most definitely not pleased when the cameras come to town. Seven of those on Sky Sports and one each on BBC, Channel 4 & Premier Sports.

Of the 18 to date, 10 have been shown on the small screen by the RFL’s official broadcasting partners. That tally includes their two Challenge Cup ties this term as well as 16 matches in Super League so far. Tonight’s match at the Jungle will be the Tigers’ 19 th competitive game of the campaign. Castleford head coach Lee Radford says he can’t stand his team’s games being shown on TV ahead of tonight’s showdown with Huddersfield which will be live on Sky Sports.