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Widnes Vikings hoping for return to winning ways against Newcastle Thunder

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Widnes Vikings have an ideal opportunity to turn their inconsistent form around against Newcastle Thunder on Sunday. A promising start to the season saw the North-West side win three of their opening four games, but they have since suffered three...
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Caldy RFC host bottom placed London Scottish

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Caldy winger Louis Cowan believes the game against London Scottish has come at the perfect time. The Wirral-based side are looking to end a three game losing streak in their penultimate home game of the season. And yet bottom placed...

St Helens overcome Huddersfield late threat

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St Helens were able to hold onto their third win in five super league outings after a close comeback from Huddersfield. Both teams were a position away from each other before the match and have ambitions to finish top of...
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WATCH: Rugby union tackle-height rules dividing opinion

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New tackle-height proposals are dividing opinion amongst the rugby union community. The Rugby Football Union (RFU) announcement suffered a substantial backlash and has left the sport at a significant crossroad. Former Waterloo star, James Harper, now playing professionally for Sale Sharks,...

University student ‘tackling’ the big leagues

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Jason Dowds is a well-known figure in Belfast's rugby union community. For Malone, the young player had established a reputation as a dependable, quick, and agile number eight. Rugby, meanwhile, has a tendency to throw curve balls, and Jason was...
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Konrad Hurrell hungry for record-breaking five straight titles

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St Helens international Konrad Hurrell believes World Club Champions St Helens have what it takes to win a record-breaking fifth straight Super League title. The Saints kick-started their defence of the Super League title last Friday night with a 20-12...
St Helens 20-12 Hull FC. Photo taken by Daisy Ruddock

St Helens survive late scare to overcome Hull FC

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St Helens overcame a dogged Hull FC side to get back to winning ways with a 20-12 victory over the Black and Whites in the Super League on Friday (March 17). Jonathan Bennison was the star man for the Saints with two tries in a highly physical, tightly contested affair at the Totally Wicked Stadium.
Totally Wicked Stadium - St Helens RFC

Steve Prescott Cup marks 10 years since his passing

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The Steve Prescott Cup will commence this evening, honouring the legacy of the popular player who passed away 10 years ago. The trophy consists of an annual match-up between Prescott’s former clubs, St Helens and Hull FC. The team with the...

Tensions rise for Liverpool’s Rugby Union Varsity as rival Universities set to clash

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Two rival Liverpool universities will meet on Monday to battle it out for the 2023 Varsity Winners title. Liverpool John Moores’ 2022 win secured their first triumph of the contest in 17 years after an intense 80-minute battle.
James Roby, St Helens, by Alamy Images under agreed licence

St Helens welcome back key duo for match against Leigh

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St Helens have been handed an injury boost ahead of Friday's encounter with Leigh Leopards. The Saints welcome back captain James Roby and prop Agnatius Passi for the clash at Leigh Sports Village.

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