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Day 9 - and a team of real legends
09/12/2023

Day 9 - and a team of real legends

DAY 9 of our Advent feature and a dip into the Saints archives for another pictorial pearl.

Saints crop of 92/93
08/12/2023

Saints crop of 92/93

ON DAY 8 of our Saints Advent series we go back to a tumultuous 1992-93 season in which Saints pushed Wigan all the way.

A team of local lads - inspired by Big Mal
07/12/2023

A team of local lads - inspired by Big Mal

FOR Advent Day 7, we dip into the Saints picture archives from 1984.

How early rejection helped fuel Matt's ambition
07/12/2023

How early rejection helped fuel Matt's ambition

NEW Saints signing Matt Whitley credits his rejection by the club as a junior for putting the fire in his belly to make him a Super League player.

Saints in transition
06/12/2023

Saints in transition

ON DAY 6 of our Saints Advent we feature Saints ahead of their game against Warrington at the old Wilderspool ground in October 1981.

Wellens welcomes attempt to clean up ruck
06/12/2023

Wellens welcomes attempt to clean up ruck

SAINTS coach Paul Wellens has welcomed rugby league’s new directive to clean up the rucks following the announcement last week .

It's a long way back for Iggy
06/12/2023

It's a long way back for Iggy

AFTER a week in which the new law of reckless endangerment was followed by a fine for Paul Wellens for advocating change, a line can now be drawn…

Wellens hit with fine for 'failing to protect players' comments
05/12/2023

Wellens hit with fine for 'failing to protect players' comments

St Helens head coach Paul Wellens has been fined £2,000, with £1,000 suspended until the end of the 2024 season, for breaching the game’s…

First Saints double winners of the summer era
05/12/2023

First Saints double winners of the summer era

HERE is the shot of when Saints won the Challenge Cup and Super League double for the first time in 1996 - Day 5 of our Advent feature.

When Saints tackled the 1978 Roos
04/12/2023

When Saints tackled the 1978 Roos

ON Day 4 of our Saints Advent we again dip into the picture archives and take a step back to November 1978.

Day 3 of the Saints Advent calendar...and a tale to go with it
03/12/2023

Day 3 of the Saints Advent calendar...and a tale to go with it

THE temperature outside may have dropped and the gritters may have been out last night - but not as cold yet as 1962.

Why Doddy played on despite shoulder injury
02/12/2023

Why Doddy played on despite shoulder injury

SAINTS scrum half Lewis Dodd has explained why he played on last year despite picking up a shoulder injury midway through the season.

Three St Helens teams in the Challenge Cup draw
01/12/2023

Three St Helens teams in the Challenge Cup draw

THREE St Helens teams will learn their fate when the draws for rounds 1 and 2 of the 2024 Betfred Challenge Cup are made live on Tuesday 5 December.

“What Jodie and the girls are doing is amazing – and I would love to meet them if only to tell them how proud I am of th...
01/12/2023

“What Jodie and the girls are doing is amazing – and I would love to meet them if only to tell them how proud I am of them and tell them what I would have given to walk in their shoes."

WHEN Saints became the first women’s rugby league team to win at Wembley that sense of pride radiated across the living rooms of St Helens.

Saints Advent calendar Day 1!
01/12/2023

Saints Advent calendar Day 1!

DECEMBER 1 and the first opportunity to open a door on the Saintly Advent calendar. This picture is of the Saints 1991-92 team led by the enigmatic…

How Saints Flying Popman got his nickname
30/11/2023

How Saints Flying Popman got his nickname

DENIS Litherland has enjoyed the distinction of serving three of St Helens’ most iconic institutions – Pilkington Recs, Saints and Bartons…

Saints issue squad shirt numbers...with one still vacant
24/11/2023

Saints issue squad shirt numbers...with one still vacant

SAINTS have tantalisingly left Will Hopoate’s number 3 jersey vacant in the 2024 first team squad numbers announced today.

Who will Saints name as captain for 2024?
24/11/2023

Who will Saints name as captain for 2024?

SAINTS have already filled the positional hole left by the retirement ho**er James Roby, but who will replace him as captain?

A law change that has its roots in last season's leg injuries
24/11/2023

A law change that has its roots in last season's leg injuries

THE RFL board have approved a rule change under the sub-head of Reckless Endangerment .

17 local lads in this squad of 82 - but can you name them?
23/11/2023

17 local lads in this squad of 82 - but can you name them?

OUR Throwback Thursday goes back to a pre-season Ward Cup friendly against newly promoted Oldham in August 1982.

All Saints fixtures are out now!
23/11/2023

All Saints fixtures are out now!

SAINTS' full list of Super League fixtures for 2024 has been announced this morning.

Opening fixtures revealed
22/11/2023

Opening fixtures revealed

SAINTS will kick off their 2024 Super League campaign with a home encounter against newly-promoted London Broncos.

The day Saints A team regular marked Big Mal
17/11/2023

The day Saints A team regular marked Big Mal

CENTRE Dave Fairclough only played seven first team games for Saints - but one of those was marking Australian test centre Mal Meninga.

Saints prepare to return to training
16/11/2023

Saints prepare to return to training

THE Saints squad will begin their return to training in stages in preparation for the 2024 season.

win a new Saints away shirt
16/11/2023

win a new Saints away shirt

SAINTS have launched their new away kit for 2024 in partnership with O’Neill’s Sportswear - and we have one shirt to give away in a…

How the times change at Saints
16/11/2023

How the times change at Saints

HOW the times have changed at Saints since the 1981-82 season.

"If you look back on your life and there had been no St Helens rugby league club how different would it have been?"
15/11/2023

"If you look back on your life and there had been no St Helens rugby league club how different would it have been?"

ST HELENS RFC will mark their 150th anniversary this weekend – a landmark that provides a time of commemoration, celebration and reflection. .

10 years since we lost this remarkable man
09/11/2023

10 years since we lost this remarkable man

TODAY marks 10 years since the inspirational former Saints full back and Steve Prescott left us following a seven-year battle with cancer.

Hard work begins now, says Scully
08/11/2023

Hard work begins now, says Scully

No one is better to dish out advise to the St Helens class of 2023 than head coach Paul Wellens.

Former Saints half back launches walking initiative for past players
07/11/2023

Former Saints half back launches walking initiative for past players

FORMER Saints and Great Britain scrum half Neil Holding has launched a new walking initiative that he hopes will become a regular event for past…

Nothing in transfer rumour
07/11/2023

Nothing in transfer rumour

RUMOURS linking Warrington Wolves pair Sam Kasiano and Toby King with a switch to Saints have been quashed.

Mixed fortunes for Saints pair at this week's disciplinary meeting
06/11/2023

Mixed fortunes for Saints pair at this week's disciplinary meeting

SAINTS and England prop Matty Lees has been banned for one-match ban for the incident that saw him yellow carded in Saturday's third test against…

Woolf's tribute to Saints pair in their final Tonga game
06/11/2023

Woolf's tribute to Saints pair in their final Tonga game

UNLIKE when he departed these shores in 2022 as a three-in-a-row champion, this time Kristian Woolf heads back with a vanquished Tonga team.

Hoppa calls it a day after a long career in league
05/11/2023

Hoppa calls it a day after a long career in league

SAINTS and Tonga utility back Will Hopoate has announced his retirement from professional rugby league after yesterday's third test.

Do you agree with Wane that there's similarities between the way Knowles and Smithies play the game?
01/11/2023

Do you agree with Wane that there's similarities between the way Knowles and Smithies play the game?

ENGLAND head coach Shaun Wane has likened Wigan’s Morgan Smithies to Saints’ Morgan Knowles

It just shows players can still be picked up for Super League in their 20s
01/11/2023

It just shows players can still be picked up for Super League in their 20s

A TRIAL has paid off handsomely for a ho**er who has been promoted to Saints’ first team

Scully telling it as it is
31/10/2023

Scully telling it as it is

THERE'S plenty of talking points in rugby league this week, that's for sure

Oh Louie 😂
30/10/2023

Oh Louie 😂

GOALKEEPER Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook was in the wrong half of the field when his Town side conceded the winning goal from Matty Smith’s Saints

Jodie one of a Magnificent Seven Saints
27/10/2023

Jodie one of a Magnificent Seven Saints

SAINTS forward Jodie Cunningham is captain of the 20-strong England squad picked to face Wales at Headingley on Saturday week (4 November, KO…

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