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St Helens R.F.C.

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St Helens R.F.C., known as Saints, is a professional rugby league club in St Helens, Merseyside, England, and one of the oldest members of the Rugby Football League. It was founded as St Helens Football Club on 19 November 1873 at the Fleece Hotel and played its first match on 31 January 1874. The club was one of the 22 that left the Rugby Football Union in 1895 to found the Northern Union. Saints play at the BrewDog Stadium in Super League and wear white shirts with a red V on the chest, a design in use since 1961. They have won the League Championship 17 times, the Challenge Cup 13 times and the World Club Challenge three times, and since 1996 they have won ten Super League titles, four of them in a row from 2019 to 2022. Their main rivals are Wigan Warriors.

Facts
Classification
Team Type
Professional Club 1
Founded Year
1873 1
Connections

Competed In

Super League, Competitions
Source St Helens R.F.C. (Wikipedia)

Plays

Rugby League, Sports
Source St Helens R.F.C. (Wikipedia)

Roster

Bobbie Goulding, Athletes
Source Bobbie Goulding (Wikipedia)
Chris Joynt, Athletes
Source Chris Joynt (Wikipedia)
Daryl Clark, Athletes
Source Daryl Clark (Wikipedia)
James Graham (rugby league), Athletes
Source James Graham (rugby league) (Wikipedia)
Keiron Cunningham, Athletes
Source Keiron Cunningham (Wikipedia)
Paul Sculthorpe, Athletes
Source Paul Sculthorpe (Wikipedia)
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Located In

England

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is located.

Source St Helens R.F.C. (Wikipedia)Lead, home
Quote, Lead, home
in St Helens, Merseyside, England
Sources
1. St Helens R.F.C. (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, team type
    professional rugby league club
  • Lead, founding
    Founded in 1873
  • Lead, home
    in St Helens, Merseyside, England
  • Plays: Rugby League, Lead
    professional rugby league club
  • Competed In: Super League, Lead, Super League
    currently compete in Super League
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Paul Sculthorpe (Wikipedia)
Roster: Paul Sculthorpe, Career
Quote, Roster: Paul Sculthorpe, Career
He began his club career at the Warrington Wolves before joining St Helens
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Keiron Cunningham (Wikipedia)
Roster: Keiron Cunningham, Career
Quote, Roster: Keiron Cunningham, Career
he played his entire professional career at St Helens
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Chris Joynt (Wikipedia)
Roster: Chris Joynt, Career, club
Quote, Roster: Chris Joynt, Career, club
he played his club football with St Helens
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Bobbie Goulding (Wikipedia)
Roster: Bobbie Goulding, Playing career, St Helens
Quote, Roster: Bobbie Goulding, Playing career, St Helens
Goulding captained St Helens at scrum-half in the 1996 Challenge Cup Final
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James Graham (rugby league) (Wikipedia)
Roster: James Graham (rugby league), Club career
Quote, Roster: James Graham (rugby league), Club career
After 224 appearances for St Helens
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Daryl Clark (Wikipedia)
Roster: Daryl Clark, Club career
Quote, Roster: Daryl Clark, Club career
plays as a hooker for St Helens in the Super League
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