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St Helens ease pressure on Rowley but big win cannot mask club’s decline

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Saints have fallen a long way since being crowned world champions in 2023 with coach vowing to fix thingsWith the midway point of the Super League season now passed the pressure is rising across the competition – but few, if any, clubs have the burden of expectation and history weighing upon them quite like St Helens. This midsummer afternoon’s waltz in the sunshine against a woeful Huddersfield side at least released some of the strain which has been building on Saints and their head coach,...

Saints have fallen a long way since being crowned world champions in 2023 with coach vowing to fix things

With the midway point of the Super League season now passed the pressure is rising across the competition – but few, if any, clubs have the burden of expectation and history weighing upon them quite like St Helens.

This midsummer afternoon’s waltz in the sunshine against a woeful Huddersfield side at least released some of the strain which has been building on Saints and their head coach, Paul Rowley. Had they lost, it would have been almost unforgivable, but they were comfortable 38-6 victors.

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