Sunday, 29 June 2008

Mighty Saints Too Strong For Giants...

Nine tries see Saints triumph over Huddersfield Giants today. Winning 46-16 at Knowsley Road six from seven of the England squad played again today helping to secure a creditable triumph...Click Here for full match report.


Saints:
Tries: Cunningham, Meli, Fa’asavalu (2), Gardner, Talau (2), Long, Roby
Goals: Long (4), Sculthorpe (1)

Huddersfield:
Tries: Hemmingway, Kirmond, Jones
Goals: Hemmingway (2)

Attendance: 8,597







(Photos courtesy of saintsrlfc.com and skysports.com)

England Crumple France...

Friday 27th June 2008...


England convincingly beat an inferior France side 56-8 at the Ernest Wallon Stadium, Toulouse. For full match report click here.





France:
Tries:
Wynne
Goals: Bosc 2

England:
Tries:
Pryce, Gleeson 3, Fa'asavalu, Fox, Senior, McGuire, Wilkin, Wellens
Goals: Sinfield 5, Burrow 3

Attendance: 8,326

Photo from: http://www.saintsrlfc.com/

Saturday, 21 June 2008

Clash of the Titans: Saints see Rhinos off...

Saints closed the gap on Leeds at the top of the Super League table to two points at Headingly last night. In a spectacular 'face off' Saints thundered past the Rhinos to pull off a 26-12 convincing win. For full match report Click Here.

Leeds:
Tries: Sinfield, Donald
Goals: Sinfield (2)

Saints:
Tries: Fa’asavalu, Hargreaves, Meli (2), Pryce
Goals: Long (3)

Attendance:
17,303

The rival teams will next meet on Saturday July 26th for Carnegie Challenge Cup semi-final...bring it on!

(Photos courtesy of saintsrlfc.com)

Friday, 20 June 2008

Digital Culture Workshop...

Digital Culture: New Forms of Living and Organizing?
16-17 June, 2008
Informatics Research Institute, University of Salford, U.K.

In association with Smart City Futures


I attended the Digital Culture Workshop earlier this week, I wasn't presenting so I could sit back and enjoy the interesting talks and debates. It was great catching up again with so many colleagues and friends, and making new acquaintances. Bravo Ben for organising such a great event - I fully enjoyed it...looking forward to next year's!

Thursday, 19 June 2008

Saints...Bulls Eye!

Friday 13th was a lucky day for Saints who beat Bradford Bulls 58 - 20 to stay second in the Engage Super League Table. For full report Click Here.

Saints:
Tries: Fa’asavalu, Wilkin (2), Tyrer, Graham, Hargreaves (3), Roby, Pryce
Goals: Long (9)

Bradford:
Tries: Tadulala, Sykes, Harris, Halley
Goals: Sykes (2)

Attendance: 9,009

(Photos courtesy of saintsrlfcpics.com)

Saturday, 7 June 2008

Saints thrash the Robins again...

Last night saw Saints home clash with the Robins ending in another victory. Meeting again for the second time in a week, Saints led 30-0 at half time, extending their lead further in the second half to a 52-10 win over the Hull KR side. Click here for match report.
Saints
Tries: Gardner (3), Gidley (2), Fa’asavalu, Pryce, Talau, Wellens
Goals: Long (7), Wellens (1)

Hull KR
Tries: Vella, Briscoe
Goals: Cooke (1)

Attendance: 8,404

Sunday, 1 June 2008

Saints through to the semi-finals...

Saints beat Hull KR today at Craven Park in a thrilling game. St Helens put the 'Robins' to nest to win a place in the Carnegie Challenge Cup semi-finals. It was an exciting first half with the score 12 all at the half time break and an equally thrilling close fought second half that eventually led Saints to a win. Click here to see the full match report.

Hull KR:
Tries: Cooke, Fitzhenry, Webster
Goals: Cooke (3)

Saints:
Tries: Talau, Fa’asavalu, Long, Gardner
Goals: Long (4)

Attendance: 8,304

Saints will either play Leeds, Hull FC or Wakefield in next month's semi finals.