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1. 1. Powergen cut rugby link

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 February 2006 POWERGEN have decided to end their sponsorship association with both codes of rugby in order to concentrate all resources on football. The Football Association announced a fortnight ago that E.ON, Powergen's parent company, will be the title sponsors of the FA Cup from the start of next season.

2. 2. RU: Chabal banned for five weeks

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 February 2006 SEBASTIEN Chabal will miss Sale Sharks Heineken Cup quarter-final against Biarritz Olympique in April after being banned for five weeks by a Rugby Union disciplinary panel last night.

3. 3. RL: Salford rule out Hepworth link

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 14 February 2006 SALFORD Reds have dismissed reports linking them with former Castleford threequarter John Hepworth, who has been playing rugby union.

4. 4. RFU pays up over Lions wrangle

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 February 2006 THE Rugby Football Union has settled its long-running row with Premier Rugby a week before it was to due to reach the High Court and agreed to make outstanding Lions payments to Wasps, Leicester and Sale.

5. 5. RU: National League preview

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 February 2006 IF the Rugby Football Union agrees to increase the number of clubs in National One, Sedgley Park could be saved from the drop. Park are bottom but player-coach Tim Fourie doesn't want to be rescued that way.

6. 6. Millward: Red flags flying high

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 21 February 2006 What I'd give right now to swop places with the high-flying Salford City Reds! Karl Harrison's boys have won their opening two Super League games, whereas Wigan have lost both theirs, and we're smarting.

7. 7. Wigan Warriors v Leeds Rhinos: Preview

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 February 2006 FORMER Wigan and Leeds coach Maurice Bamford is predicting a Rhinos' win over the Warriors in tonight's big Super League clash at the JJB Stadium.

8. 8. County: Such a soft touch

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 27 February 2006 AN awful match, played in a bracing wind on a bumpy pitch, was decided by surely the softest of the 63 league goals Stockport have conceded this season.

9. 9. RL: BARLA preview

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 February 2006 LEIGH East will hear the relegation trapdoor creak beneath them if they fail to win at second-placed Thornhill Trojans in the National Conference League Premier Division.

10. 10. RL: French invasion

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 February 2006 AN army of 2,500 Wigan Warriors fans will flock to Perpignan for the club's historic opening Super League fixture with Les Catalan NS later this month.

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