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1. 21. RL: Gregory - I could switch to Union

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 August 2001 MIKE Gregory says he may be forced to take Rugby Union’s shilling if he can’t land another job in Rugby League.

2. 22. RU: Houghton joins the Union

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 01 September 2002 SIMON Houghton, the former Great Britain player, will make will make his rugby union debut with Orrell today (Sunday) when the Lancashire club launches its bid to win promotion to the Zurich Premiership at the first attempt.

3. 23. RL: Wigan's Kris set for Union switch?

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 July 2001 KRIS Radlinski could soon be the next Wigan and GB superstar to make a sensational move to Rugby Union.

4. 24. RL: Union plans 'nonsense' says Lindsay

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 July 2001 Wigan Warriers' chairman Maurice Lindsay has dismissed reports his club and other top Super League sides are considering fielding a rugby union team to challenge the likes of Leicester, Harlequins, Wasps and Bath.

5. 25. RL: Offiah may join union

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 August 2001 SALFORD winger Martin Offiah could be in line for a surprise return to rugby union next season.

6. 26. RL: Briers linked with union

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 19 January 2002 TOP Welsh Rugby Union clubs have joined the chase for Warrington's GB star Lee Briers.

7. 27. Sam Tomkins can be a code breaker

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 October 2011 Super League golden boy Sam Tomkins tops rugby union’s wanted list following England’s World Cup debacle in New Zealand.

8. 28. Rugby man's worth a punt

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 04 September 2004 YOU can hear the old pros and a few out-of-work managers tut-tutting over their cornflakes, can't you? "Clive Woodward? Who's he, anyway? Some fella who's made a bit of a name for himself in rugby union.We're not having him switching over to our game. What qualifications has he got to run a football club?"

9. 29. Woodward will quit rugby after Lions tour

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 03 September 2004 Sir Clive Woodward today confirmed he will quit rugby union and "possibly" move into football after next summer's Lions tour to New Zealand.

10. 30. Robinson wants fearless rugby

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 20 October 2004 ANDY Robinson has revealed how he secured the job as England head coach with a presentation to the Rugby Football Union which described his vision for the future of English rugby as expansive, creative, fearless, enthusiastic, honest and uncompromising.

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