Rugby Union news from the Liverpool Daily Post

Waterloo’s lost cause in survival fight

WATERLOO have it all to do if they are to maintain their status as a level three club. Read

Young at heart of Hoylake success

THERE was disappointment for Leigh in North Two West as they went under at 24-10 at Wilmslow and they find themselves only just clear of the relegation zone. Read

Here come the girls for Cheshire county call-ups

CALDY’S girls’ section is celebrating after providing nine players for Cheshire’s county championship games against Lancashire on Sunday. Read

Gallagher losing touch

BIRKENHEAD PARK welcome West Hartlepool to the Upper Park in a match they must win to stay in touch at the top of the North One table. Read

Harpe facing long lay-off

WEST PARK grabbed their first league win of the season to climb off the bottom of the North One table on Saturday – but not without cost. Read

New team mix taking time to settle for LSH: Liverpool St Helens 8, Northwich 19

A DISTINCTLY new-look Liverpool St Helens team, including two teenagers at half-back and generally lacking a good deal of experience, gradually came unstuck against old rivals Northwich. Read

Waterloo run leaders close: Waterloo 17 Redruth 35

WATERLOO showed spirit and commitment in abundance and played some good rugby but unfortunately it was not enough to hold off the National Two leaders. Read

Lift-off for Park: West Park 28, Cleckheaton 24

WEST PARK grabbed their first win of the season to move off the bottom of North One after a tremendous fightback. Read

No bright spot: Lymm 15, New Brighton 8

NEW BRIGHTON coach Steve Dorrington did not hold back his displeasure after this latest North Two West reverse. Read

Birkenhead edged out: Stockport 22, Birkenhead 21

BIRKENHEAD suffered a late, late heartbreak in North One at Stockport. Read

Caldy quick to stamp mark on victory parade: Caldy 33, Fylde 23

IT TOOK Caldy just five minutes to open their account in this National Three North meeting and they always seemed to have a little bit in hand as they registered an eighth success in nine outings. Read

Caldy’s home challenge

CALDY look to drive home their advantage at the head of National Three North League when they take on Fylde at Paton Field. Read

Waterloo eyeing upset

BLUNDELLSANDS is set to host the region’s most challenging clash today as Waterloo, bottom of National Two, take on leaders Redruth, winners of all nine league fixtures. Read

French keeps the faith

THE painful news of LSH’s defeat at Wilmslow travelled a good bit further than the East Lancs Road last Saturday as club President, Ray French, covers the Rugby League World Cup for the BBC in Australia. Read