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INJURY UPDATE: Saints' Alex Walmsley facing surgery and a lengthy lay-off SAINTS fear prop Alex Walmsley could be sidelined for more than 12 weeks if he, as seems likely, needs surgery on his knee. Wellens on Saints' patience, aggressive defence, two points and slow rucks A LATE Jonny Lomax drop goal sent Saints back to the top of Super League after something of an ugly game where attacking rugby was at premium. Wellens explains why he changed Saints' attacking spine during Huddersfield game To be to honest, I really feel for Jon Bennison because we all know him as a kid and he competes hard and he never lets anybody down. Junior rugby union festival at Liverpool St Helens proves a huge hit TOUGH-TACKLING rugby union squads from around the region took part in a junior festival staged by Liverpool St Helens. Saints boss Paul Wellens explains Lewis Dodd's injury concerns SAINTS scrum half Lewis Dodd will again sit out Thursday's gane against Huddersfield after playing busted in recent weeks. Former Saints wingman signs contract with Premiership rugby union side Bath have signed former St Helens wing Regan Grace on a contract until the end of next season. AS IT HAPPENED: Saints 13 Huddersfield Giants 12, Super League Round 9 Saints gifted the Giants a 12-point start and it was looking like a tough nght at the office. But they showed their resilience, dug in and got a toe-hold with a Makinson intercept to make it 12-6 at the break. Saints dominated the second half and finally crossed when Daryl Clark went over. They pounded the line and twice had scores chalked off. Eventually it took a Jonny Lomax drop goal to seal it in the final 30 seconds.  Cool-headed Jonny Lomax snatches an ugly victory over Huddersfield Giants JONNY Lomax kept a cool head to snatch a 13-12 victory over Huddersfield last night after Saints had gifted Giants a 12-point start. St Helens Sutton pair go below three-hours in London Marathon TWO St Helens Sutton athletes achieved sub 3 hour finishes at the TCS London Marathon. Coach Wellens doesn't want Saints 'to play with fear with ball' SAINTS boss Paul Wellens understood why the side’s exit from the Challenge Cup a fortnight ago disappointed the supporters.

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