SAINTS have warned supporters of a Twitter scam that has seen an account impersonating the club's channel.

The rugby league Super League champions posted a warning this week - and revealed the matter had been reported to the social media giant.

The scam has seen the fake account contacting fans stating they have won a shirt.

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In a statement Saints said: "We are aware of an account impersonating us and contacting fans stating they have won a shirt competition.

"Please do NOT open any links.

"We are working on removing this account. Please help by reporting the account to Twitter. Thank you for your co-operation."