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1. 1. Simms: No raids on Union

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 03 September 2008 RUGBY League clubs signing top Rugby Union stars on lucrative contracts is a thing of the past, according to Salford boss Steve Simms.

2. 2. Lydon leaves Warriors

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 19 November 2008 WIGAN Warriors performance director Joe Lydon is leaving the club to take up the post of Head of Rugby Performance and Development with the Welsh Rugby Union.

3. 3. Things are looking up for Salford

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 July 2008 SALFORD City Reds have set themselves the challenge of matching rugby union rivals Sale Sharks after rejoining the rugby league big time.

4. 4. Smith's lionhearts

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 15 October 2008 COACH Tony Smith wants to emulate the England Rugby Union team's historic World Cup win in 2003.

5. 5. Reds go for a Shark attack

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 16 July 2008 PAUL Highton believes Super League status for Salford will lead to the club enjoying a fan base boom similar to the one experienced in recent years by rugby union neighbours Sale Sharks.

6. 6. Aussies' World Cup poser

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 14 July 2008 THE Australian Rugby Union is considering bidding for the 2019 World Cup - despite the massive asking price to host the tournament.

7. 7. Salford told to rival Sharks

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 02 June 2008 SALFORD City Reds will be ordered by the Rugby Football League to match the profile and stature of Rugby Union neighbours Sale Sharks if they land a franchise licence next month.

8. 8. Pitch battle at Edgeley

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 08 April 2008 FOOTBALL and rugby union chiefs at Edgeley Park are planning showdown talks in the summer in a bid to end the bickering over the poor state of the pitch.

9. 9. Edinburgh weekend will be magic

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 15 July 2008 THE Rugby Football League are determined to make their ’Magic Weekend’ bigger and better than ever after switching the venue from Cardiff to Edinburgh.

10. 10. Salford's super future

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 09 July 2008 JOHN Wilkinson is biting his nails ahead of the Rugby League's Super League franchise announcement in two weeks time.

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