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1. 41. Macc's pitch perfect

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 14 November 2004 FRAN Cotton recalled his time as a Loughborough Student in the 1970s with a wry smile when he officially opened the '270,000 floodlit all-weather facility at Macclesfield rugby club.

2. 42. Injury guru moving in

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 12 December 2004 RUGBY League officials have appointed a `serious injuries consultant' to assist the recovery of players who suffer spinal damage.

3. 43. Royle delight at dream job

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 19 May 2004 BOYHOOD dreams have become reality for a young flier winging his way to rugby league stardom.

4. 44. Gleeson, Long set for semi

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 19 April 2004 SEAN Long and Martin Gleeson - the two Saints stars at the centre of a rugby league investigation over betting allegations - are expected to play for their club in this weekend's Powergen Challenge Cup semi-final against Huddersfield.

5. 45. Danny salutes brother Paul

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 11 May 2004 WIGAN Warriors prop Danny Sculthorpe has learned to live with the pressures of being the younger brother of the world's top rugby league player.

6. 46. Sharks forwards role for Kingsley

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 May 2004 SALE SHARKS have appointed Kingsley Jones as their new forwards coach. He will join forces again with Sharks director of rugby Phillipe Saint-Andre who promoted Kingsley to captain at Gloucester in his Kingsholm days.

7. 47. Alex's faith is restored

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 20 November 2004 RUGBY League legend Alex Murphy claims the British game is thriving again because club bosses have finally listened to his call for them to stop buying run-of-the-mill overseas players. Murphy fully expects Great Britain to beat the Kiwis in tonight's Tri-Nations match at Hull on the way to facing the Aussies in next week's final at Leeds.

8. 48. Wanderers 51 Dukinfield 15

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 11 October 2004 THE Wanderers undoubtedly produced their best rugby this season thrashing Dukinfield at Grove Park.

9. 49. Lions 'too confident', says Murphy

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 30 November 2004 RUGBY League legend Alex Murphy says Great Britain could have been over confident going into the Tri-Nations Tournament Final and he questions the selection of Bradford's Iestyn Harris at half-back.

10. 50. Turner salutes Saint-Andre

    Manchester Evening News, Sunday 07 March 2004 SALE Sharks new director of rugby, former French skipper Philippe Saint-Andre, has been given the best possible seal of approval.

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