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Sale Sharks welcome back World Cup stars for Gloucester clash

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Round four of the Gallagher Premiership gets under way on Friday night with Sale Sharks taking on Gloucester at the AJ Bell Stadium. Both sides are looking to bounce back from big defeats last weekend. The Sharks were dismantled 43-0...
Sale Sharks Head Coach Alex Sanderson during the Premiership Cup match between Newcastle Falcons and Sale Sharks at Kingston Park

Alex Sanderson: Rugby union needs to “keep people coming back”

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Alex Sanderson believes that rugby union needs to maintain its appeal if it is to grow after the World Cup. The tournament comes to an end this week as South Africa face off against New Zealand in the final. And...

St Helens ace Jack Welsby set to captain England again against Tonga

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St Helens star man Jack Welsby will captain his second game for England tomorrow against Tonga, after impressing boss Shaun Wane last weekend. England face Tonga at Huddersfield's John Smith's Stadium, looking to go 2-0 up in the series. Last Sunday's...

St Helens sensation Jack Welsby set to make history as England captain

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St Helens rugby league ace Jack Welsby will round-off a memorable week on Sunday when he captains England against Tonga. The St Helens full-back was named as the club’s Player of the Year for the 2023 campaign, before being picked by England...
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St Helens buoyed by Tee Ritson deal

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St Coach Paul Wellens has made a positive approach to the forthcoming Super League season, by signing Tee Ritson. The Thai winger was on from Barrow Raiders last season. Having scored 70 tries in 71 appearances for Barrow, including 33...

Sale Sharks hang on despite late Northampton Saints barrage

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Sale Sharks got their season off to the perfect start at the Salford Community Stadium with a gutsy 20-15 win after a pulsating first half. Fourteen man Sale held off a barrage of late Northampton phases to open up their...
Matt Whitley of Catalans Dragons runs with the ball

Merseyside ace looking to lift first Grand Final trophy

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Merseyside Rugby League eyes will be on Matt Whitley and his Catalan Dragon teammates this weekend, as they eye up a Grand Final triumph over Wigan Warriors. Finishing first and second on 40 points each in the Super League...

Wootton says ‘sky is the limit’ for Sale Sharks this season

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Sale Sharks will look to go one better this season after last year’s devastating Premiership final defeat to Saracens. Alex Sanderson's side head into the new season in confident mood after a stellar year finishing second in the league table. With...
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Southport RFC mental health first aiders support wider community

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Southport Rugby Football Club employed 13 mental health first aiders in September last year, with the support of the Community Link Foundation and a partnership with mental health charity Give A Ruck. The mental health first aiders have been trained...

Konrad Hurrell: Teams try harder against St Helens

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St Helens centre Konrad Hurrell has claimed that teams try harder when they play the Saints than against other Super League teams. Hurrell suggested that St Helens have become a target for opposition teams as they look for the scalp of beating the best team in the world.

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