Francis Meli

Cook Island shock Samoa in Cairns

CRAIG ROSS October 18, 2009 - 6:29AM AAP A young Cook Island outfit has qualified for next weekend's Pacific Cup with an upset 22-20 win over Samoa at Barlow Park, Cairns on Saturday. The Cook Islands team, consisting mostly of...

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Samoa and Cook Islands announce squads

Samoa and the Cook Islands have today announced their squads to play a SP Brewery Pacific Cup qualifying match in Cairns next Saturday, October 17. A crowd up to 7,000 is expected to bring Barlow Park alive as the two Pacific...

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SMITH BUOYED BY EDWARDS BACKING

By Ian Laybourn, Press Association Sport Rugby League Correspondent Lee Smith received a good-luck message from Wasps coach Shaun Edwards before going out to produce his Grand-Final heroics for Leeds in their 18-10 victory over...

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Leeds storm to hat-trick of titles

Hamish Patrick at Old Trafford LEEDS emerged from a compelling, attritional armwrestle as Super League champions for an unprecedented third year in a row on Saturday night. For a third consecutive Grand Final, St Helens fell...

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Samoan shadow hangs over Grand Final

Samoa will contest the Pacific Cup next month but first up five of their players will face off in the Grand Final at Old Trafford As the enforcer of the Leeds pack, one of Kylie Leuluai's first tasks in Saturday night's Super...

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League threatens to charge Long over betting allegation

Sean Long has been warned that he faces action from the Rugby League over betting allegations in his newly-published autobiography. The former Great Britain scrum-half, who faces Leeds in the Super League Grand Final on...

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LONG SET FOR GRAND FINALE

By Ian Laybourn, Press Association Sport Rugby League Correspondent Sean Long will bring down the curtain on his St Helens career on one of the biggest stages after helping them to a fourth successive engage Super League Grand...

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Saints, Leeds meet again in GF

Sean Long had the last laugh on his home-town team after helping St Helens reach a record seventh Super League Grand Final at Wigan's expense in a 14-10 scoreline. The veteran halfback made his mark on his final appearance at...

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St Helens into Grand Final once more

St Helens (10) 14 Tries: Meli 2, Long Goals: Eastmond Tries: Carmont, Richards Goals: Richards Sean Long scored a vital second try for St Helens St Helens set up a third successive Grand Final against Leeds Rhinos with a...

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St Helens 14 Wigan 10: match report

Read a full match report from the engage Super LEague game between St Helens and Wigan Warriors at Knowsley Road on Saturday Oct 3rd. By Matthew Hannah at Knowsley Road Saints alive: Wigan's Paul Prescott loses the ball as he...

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