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Match preview: Warrington Wolves aiming for back-to-back home wins

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Warrington Wolves take on Castleford Tigers on Friday night at the Halliwell Jones Stadium as they look to win at home for the second straight time. The Wire beat Hull FC 36–10 last Friday to earn their first two points...

Southport Rugby Club tackling women’s health in sport

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With the growth of women's sport, the health of female athletes is finally coming into the spotlight. From ACL injuries, hormonal cycles, and pregnancy the focus is turning to how we can help these athletes get the most out...

LISTEN: Liverpool sports academic says child safety crucial in coaching

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A former Warrington Rugby League player who is now a sports academic says good coaching is at the heart of keeping children safe in the sport of rugby union. Graeme Close is now a Liverpool John Moores University professor and...
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England Women’s rugby union international reflects on her pathway to Six Nations

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An England Women's rugby union star from Merseyside has described the obstacles she overcame to make it ahead of her side's Six Nations kick off next month. Sarah Beckett will line up against Italy on 24th March having made the...

WATCH: Liverpool Rugby League side fundraising for team mate

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The University of Liverpool Rugby League team have been at the heart of the fundraising efforts to raise money for Teenage Cancer Trust, after their teammate, Eleni Dodds, was diagnosed with a rare terminal bone cancer last year. After a...

Prenton RYFC feeling the Six Nations buzz

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Prenton RUFC have noticed an increase in interest in the sport since the Six Nations got underway earlier this month. 'The Maroon Platoon' are always welcoming new people, whether that be as a player or spectator to get involved to...
The DCBL Stadium in Widnes. Photo by James Cranford.

Meet the men improving their mental health with the help of Widnes Vikings

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The figures released by the Office for National Statistics tell their own story. They give the heading: ‘Intentional self-harm and event of undetermined intent’, but we all know what that really means. The thing that kills more men under...
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Warrington Wolves claim first win under new coach Sam Burgess

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Sam Burgess’ Warrington Wolves secured their first victory in convincing fashion with a 36-10 scoreline against a youthful Hull FC side. Warrington made their extra-man advantage count, running in five tries after Fa'amanu Brown was sent off just before half-time...

Crime Stoppers charity hoping to use sport to keep the youth safe

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A Merseyside initiative has helped create a 22% decrease in knife crime between 2022-23 compared to last year. Crime Stoppers is a 35 year old independent charity which provides the public with the chance to report violations anonymously, and...

Grants could help women’s rugby union grow on Merseyside

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Two Irish rugby players, who moved to Merseyside two years ago, are hoping a seven-figure cash injection into the women's game will improve their prospects. Emma Douglas and Zara Thorpe haven't found clubs to play for since moving to the...

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