Birkenhead Park have lessons to learn from tough season
Birkenhead Park RFC have struggled this season, and now it seems likely that they will suffer relegation from the Regional 1 North West.
The club have faced a series of setbacks, including two season-ending injuries in one game back in...
St Helens face difficult away test after record-breaking Super League opener
St Helens face a difficult away test against the Castleford Tigers as Paul Wellens’ side look to build on their record-breaking Super League opener.
Tristan Sailor had a dream debut for the Saints following his transfer from the Brisbane...
Records broken as St Helens lead way on historic opening Super League weekend
The new Super League season opened with a bang as a number of records fell on a historic weekend.
It was one of extremes that saw the record for the lowest scoring game opening the weekend, before St Helens set...
The tragic lives of Toggie Kendall and Fred Turner – Merseyside’s rugby-playing soldiers
With the Six Nations two rounds in, and after England’s dramatic late win against France at Twickenham, Ireland lead the way after to two strong performances.
Merseyside’s involvement in the competition is limited to Sale Sharks winger Tom Roebuck.
Kevin Sinfield starts Christmas MND challenge at Liverpool Santa Dash
Over 8000 participants descended on the docks in the early hours of Sunday morning to take part in the annual Liverpool Santa Dash.
It was the 20th running of the event, which saw a record number of runners take on...
Kevin Sinfield takes on Liverpool Santa Dash for MND
Rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield CBE will kick off his latest fundraising challenge at the Liverpool Santa Dash on Sunday.
The 20th edition of the UK's biggest festive 5k has now sold out, and Sinfield will be running alongside 8,200...
Top surgeon gives insight into female ACL injury crisis
St Helen’s Women’s rugby winger Leah Burke has become the most recent female athlete to suffer an anterior cruciate ligament rupture, a cruel injury that is becoming more common and occurring at an alarming rate amongst female athletes, more...
Breaking down the barriers. The growth of women’s Rugby Union in Liverpool
A former rugby player has hailed the growing popularity of women's sport on Merseyside, but insists her club is doing more to encourage even more participants.
Aysha Gunal leads women's teams at Liverpool Cricket and Sports Club, which has embraced...
St Helens Women’s star Tara Jones announces shock retirement from playing
St Helens Women's star Tara Jones announced her shock retirement from playing after Sunday's Grand Final defeat to York.
The 28-year-old will become a full-time member of the RFL's match officials squad, having already refereed her first Betfred League One...
St Helens Women’s coach Matty Smith ‘proud’ of his side despite Grand Final defeat
St Helens Women's coach Matty Smith was full of admiration for his players despite their Grand Final defeat to York Valkyrie at the Totally Wicked Stadium on Sunday night.
Smith's side failed to complete a historic treble, but the coach ...
