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ST HELENS This site is not an official website for the rugby club shown here and is neither approved or endorsed by the Rugby League Club. I am indebted to jfCollectibles for use of the cards in their Rugby League series. For further reading visit the AMAZING http://astore.amazon.co.uk/wwwgreyhoundd-21 |
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FOUNDED | 1873 first match 31/1/1874 v Liverpool Royal Infirmary |
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| LOCATION | St Helens Merseyside | ||
| ENTERED LEAGUE | 1895 Founder Member | ||
| LEFT LEAGUE | Remain a Super League Team | ||
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GROUNDS | City Ground 1874, Knowsley Road 1890 |
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| CAPACITY | 17,500 | ||
| NICKNAMES | Saints | ||
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HIGHEST LEAGUE POSITION | Champions 1932, 1953, 1959, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2006 |
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| LOWEST LEAGUE POSITION | 2nd in Division 2 in 1904 | ||
| MOST LEAGUE PTS | 69 in 1960 | ||
| FEWEST LEAGUE PTS | 2 in 1944 | ||
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MOST POINTS SCORED | 1034 in 1999 |
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| MOST POINTS CONCEDED | 732 in 2001 | ||
| BEST POINTS DIFFERENCE | 509 in 2006 | ||
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WORST POINTS DIFFERENCE | -272 in 1908 |
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| CHALLENGE CUP | Winners 1956, 1961, 1966, 1972, 1976, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 | ||
| MOST INDIVIDUAL APPEARANCES | 531 Kel Coslett 1962-76 | ||
| HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL POINTS SCORER | 3413 Kel Coslett 1962-76 | ||
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HIGHEST LEAGUE CROWD | 35,695 v Wigan 26/12/1949 |
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| WHERE ARE THEY NOW? | Remain a Super League team | ||
| If you have rare St Helens badges, artefacts or programmes for sale then email johnslusar@fsmail.net or Paul Baker 01253 356108 | |||
