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Saints have seen head coach Paul Rowley depart less than a year into his tenure, days before a high-stakes derby with Wigan. Interim boss Eamon O’Carroll is taking charge as the club looks to steady a troubled season, while Wigan push to close ground in the league.
Rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston has died at 92. The Cardiff-born winger, a trailblazer who helped break racial barriers in the sport, is remembered for a 15-year career with Wigan, 571 career tries, a knighthood in 2025 and multiple statue tributes. Tributes pour in from clubs and fans alike.
Shaun Edwards has joined England's Red Roses as a consultant for the remainder of the WXV Global Series, aiming to restore their winning form after a 39-match streak ended with a 26-26 draw with Canada. He will work with defence coach Sarah Hunter ahead of tests against New Zealand, Canada, and the USA.