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Steve McNamara enjoying ‘excitement’ of three-way battle to top Super League

First-placed Wigan are in the strongest position, heading to near-neighbours Leigh in the knowledge that a win will all but ensure top spot.

The Independent UK

‘Hurt’ Mark Applegarth takes responsibility for Wakefield’s relegation

The Independent UK

Wigan boss Matt Peet hails competitive Super League, saying ‘every game matters’

Peet’s side top the standings by virtue of a better points difference over Catalans and St Helens respectively.

The Independent UK

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Who will win the frantic battle for the final two Super League play-off slots?

Wigan, St Helens and Leigh are more or less secure in the top four.

The Independent UK

Sports quiz of the week: England v Spain, Ben Stokes and Noah Lyles

Have you been following the big stories in football, cricket, tennis, rugby and athletics?

The Guardian - UK

Adrian Lam: Sky is the limit for Challenge Cup winning Leigh Leopards

Leigh won the trophy with a nail-biting 17-16 triumph.

The Independent UK

Briscoe and Hardaker roll back the years for Leigh’s trip to Wembley

Challenge Cup final with Hull KR comes less than a year after pair left Leeds and were thinking time for big games was over

The Guardian - UK

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The key battles that could separate Leigh and Hull KR in the Challenge Cup final

Leigh have won both the league clashes between the sides this season.

The Independent UK

Zak Hardaker admits repaying Leigh coach for his faith would be ‘pretty special’

Leigh could cap a remarkable return to the big time by beating Hull KR at Wembley on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Alex Murphy backs Leigh’s latest heroes to deliver Challenge Cup glory

Murphy was the inspirational and charismatic player-coach who led the north-west minnows to an unexpected Challenge Cup triumph in 1971.

The Independent UK

Hull KR captain Shaun Kenny-Dowall hoping to top off career with Wembley win

Rovers face Leigh in the Challenge Cup final this weekend.

The Independent UK

Leigh wing Tom Briscoe hoping to hurt Hull KR in Challenge Cup final again

Briscoe scored a record five tries against the Robins in the 2015 final, which former club Leeds Rhinos won 50-0.

The Independent UK

Abbas Miski’s hat-trick leads mauling as Wigan leapfrog Leigh in Super League

Four tries in a 15-minute spell led Wigan to a 44-18 victory including three from Abbas Miski and one on debut from Tyler Dupree

The Guardian - UK

Jack Welsby at the double to help injury-struck St Helens overcome Leeds

St Helens kept alive their hopes of a top-two finish before the Super League playoffs with a thrilling 22-18 win over Leeds

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Schneider strikes gold to stun Wigan and put Hull KR in Challenge Cup final

Hull Kingston Rovers will face Leigh in the Challenge Cup final at Wembley after beating Wigan 11-10 in the semi-final

The Guardian - UK

Holmes and Hardaker shock St Helens to send Leigh into Challenge Cup final

Second-half tries from Oliver Holmes and Zak Hardaker gave Leigh a 12-10 win over St Helens in the Challenge Cup semi-final

The Independent UK

Paul Wellens wants St Helens to use past disappointments as fuel against Leigh

Leigh are within 80 minutes of a first Challenge Cup final appearance since they sunk Leeds at Wembley in 1971.

The Independent UK

Jack Welsby says St Helens are ready for ‘biggest game of the season’

Saints face Leigh in the semi-finals.

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The Independent UK

John Asiata wants underdogs Leigh to continue doing ‘special’ things

The Leopards have been a surprise package in both league and cup this season.

The Guardian - UK

‘Not finished yet’: How Leigh changed their spots and became contenders

If club manage to upset the odds and win Super League, it will rival – or even surpass – Leicester’s Premier League triumph

The Guardian - UK

We’re behind Andy Burnham’s technical education revolution

Letters: For too long, academic and class snobbery has hampered innovation in education, writes Paul Haworth, while Albert Calland recalls the advantages of training at Leigh technical college in the 1960s

The Guardian - UK

St Helens beaten by Catalans Dragons and lose James Roby to head injury

Catalans Dragons held on to seal a 14-12 victory at St Helens, with the hosts also rocked by the news that James Roby and Mark Percival will miss next weekend’s Challenge Cup semi-final

The Independent UK

Catalans Dragons and Leigh lead exciting Super League campaign – what comes next

A furious battle is developing for the final two post-season slots.

Daily Mirror

Catalans star Tom Johnstone still irked by England snub and comment from fellow pro

Super League's top try-scorer, 27, has still only got one Test cap to his name - earned FIVE years ago - and he knows he has to earn more to be deemed a true international player

Daily Mirror

Leigh Leopards' John Asiata relishing next challenge as he fires message to critics

Inspirational skipper, 30, has helped seen promoted side become the story of Betfred Super League in 2023 and they are not done yet even with four players banned for trip to leaders Catalans Dragons

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