OXFORD Cavaliers' hooker Mike Castle has become the second player to leave the rugby league club for the professional game within the space of a few weeks.

Following the success of Darryl Griffin at Wakefield Trinity, the talented teenager has been snapped up by National League 2 side, London Skolars.

The 18-year-old, from Cowley, has impressed in a series of games for London Broncos Academy this year, and was chosen to represent England in the Amateur Home Nations tournament.

Cavaliers celebrated another full season in the TotalRL.Com Summer Conference with an awards ceremony at Jamal's Tandoori restaurant in Oxford.

Player's player of the year was Bryan Graham.