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1. 21. RL: McAvoy high on Salford's shopping list

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 August 2003 SALFORD will consider swooping for local lad Nathan McAvoy if the former Reds star returns from rugby union to league next year.

2. 22. Jason Robinson's World Cup experience

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 October 2003 SALE'S Jason Robinson's rise to the top in rugby union has been dramatic to say the least.

3. 23. RU: Sharks bid to make splash

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 17 April 2003 IF Manchester United's clash with Arsenal was `The Big One', Friday's battle between rugby union's top two clubs at Heywood Road won't be far behind on the Richter Scale.

4. 24. RL: Swinton on move again

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 22 August 2003 SWINTON Lions are considering ground sharing with rugby union club Sedgley Park next season and playing home games at Park Lane in Whitefield.

5. 25. RU: Sale shine with Diamond's gems

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 10 February 2003 SIDES are running scared of the Sharks as they step up a gear in their quest to lift rugby union's Zurich Premiership title for the first time.

6. 26. Edgeley fanfare for Cup heroes

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 08 December 2003

   EDGELEY Park can seldom have experienced scenes like it. A crowd of 10,541, the highest at the ground for a rugby union match, packed the stands to watch Clive Woodward parade the World Cup won in such spectacular style in Australia last month.&  <EM>Hear an audio clip of Jason Robinson saluting the Sale turnout.</EM>

7. 27. RU: Ref Welsby dies

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 14 August 2003 FORMER international rugby union referee Alan Welsby has died suddenly at the age of 69.

8. 28. Snooker: Aussie lads hitting back

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 28 December 2003 THE Australians may have lost their edge at rugby union, but their snooker players are making headlines for all the right reasons.

9. 29. Anxious wait for Jones

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 12 November 2003 SALE Sharks' back row forward Chris Jones faces an anxious wait after a Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel demanded more time to examine evidence arising from an incident during the clash with London Irish on October 31.

10. 30. Jones cleared

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 18 November 2003 SALE& number eight Chris Jones has been cleared of striking by a Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel.

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