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Saints aim to sign off on a high

Keiron Cunningham says the final Saints-Wigan Good Friday derby at Knowsley Road will be an emotional occasion.

Saints’ Soliola is out for season

St Helens winter signing Sia Soliola will miss the rest of the season with a knee ligament injury.

St Helens lose Wellens for month

St Helens full-back Paul Wellens is ruled out of action for a month with a torn thigh muscle.

Clough wary of Warrington threat

St Helens forward Paul Clough says his side must not be over-respectful of Warrington's impressive form on Friday.

Paul praises Saints’ Cunningham

Super League Show pundit Robbie Paul says Keiron Cunningham is the greatest player of the Super League era.

Eastmond & Pryce impress Wellens

St Helens vice captain Paul Wellens praises Kyle Eastmond and Leon Pryce, as the side learn to cope without Sean Long.

Saints’ Gardner out for six weeks

St Helens winger Ade Gardner will be out of action for at least six weeks after he picked up multiple rib cartilage damage against Hull on Saturday.

Jon Wilkin’s column

"Sean Long is - and will always be - a legend at Saints"

Cunningham hopes to end on a high

St Helens captain Keiron Cunningham is out to end on a high after confirming that 2010 will be his farewell season.

Halifax to play in Bennett game

St Helens rearrange Mike Bennett's testimonial game for next Friday, when they will face Halifax at Knowsley Road.

Saints on course for move in 2011

St Helens confirm that the 2010 season will be the last at Knowsley Road.

Eastmond pens new Saints contract

England half-back Kyle Eastmond signs a new two-year contract with St Helens.

Wellens has confidence in Saints

St Helens full back Paul Wellens is confident they can get back to winning trophies next season.

Eastmond touted as Long successor

St Helens scrum-half Kyle Eastmond is tipped to be Sean Long's successor after being awarded the number seven shirt.

Saints signing wants strong show

New St Helens signing Sia Soliola is aiming to add strength to Saints' back-line.

Hooker Moore pens new Saints deal

St Helens hooker Scott Moore signs a contract extension to stay with the club until the end of 2012.

Cayless lands Wests Tigers deal

Former St Helens prop Jason Cayless joins NRL side Wests Tigers.

Gidley hopes for third time lucky

St Helens centre Matt Gidley says his side can beat Leeds as they prepare to face them in the Super League Grand final for the third time in a row.

Defence key in final – Flannery

St Helens back-rower Chris Flannery says his side need to be solid defensively in Saturday's Grand Final against Leeds.

I turned down Wigan move – Long

St Helens star Sean Long tells BBC Radio Manchester that Wigan Warriors wanted to sign him for next season.

Potter happy with Long commitment

St Helens coach Mick Potter is happy for Sean Long to spend the lunchtime before Saturday's Super League play-off semi-final signing his autobiography.

Fozzard leaves Hull KR for Saints

Hull KR release prop Nick Fozzard from the final year of his contract to enable him to return to St Helens.

Injured Cayless to quit St Helens

Forward Jason Cayless is leaving St Helens after failing to recover from a shoulder injury.

Cunningham signs ‘final’ contract

St Helens captain Keiron Cunningham plans to play for one more season and then retire after signing a final one-year deal at Knowsley Road.

Long restricted to evening games

St Helens star Sean Long is only playing in evening matches after surgery on his broken jaw leaves him unable to close his left eye.

St Helens in transition – Potter

St Helens head coach Mick Potter says the club are going through a natural period of transition between old and new players.

Cunningham given caution by RFL

St Helens hooker Keiron Cunningham escapes a ban after being cautioned for an incident which left Wakefield prop James Stosic with a broken eye socket.

Broken hand sidelines Saint Roby

St Helens hooker James Roby will miss the next four weeks after suffering a broken hand

Long set for eight-week lay-off

Sean Long is expected to be out for around eight weeks after breaking his draw

Saints lose Cunningham for month

St Helens hooker Keiron Cunningham is ruled out for up to four weeks following a minor knee operation.

Saints need new home – Sculthorpe

St Helens' new stadium will take the club to a "new level", according to former captain Paul Sculthorpe

Gidley extends stay with Saints

St Helens centre Matt Gidley decides to extend his contract with the club until the end of the 2010 season.

Dixon signs new deal at St Helens

St Helens second row Andrew Dixon signs a new three-year deal at Knowsley Road.

Long will be a top coach – Wilkin

St Helens forward Jon Wilkin says team-mate Sean Long has all the attributes to become a top coach when his illustrious playing career comes to a close.

Wheeler extends deal with Saints

St Helens stand-off Gary Wheeler signs a new three-year deal that will keep him at the club until at least the end of the 2012 season.

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