Leigh Leopards v St Helens News
The Leigh Leopards welcome the giants of St Helens to the LSV for a match up that will have lots of interest in the build-up and lots of excitement on match day.
Although it is Leigh near neighbours Wigan that Saints have a huge rivalry with, this is still a battle between two clubs based close to each other and that always adds an extra element of intrigue.
It also sees more stories in the build up to the match and whilst if you live locally that can be easy to keep up with, those further afield often struggle but don’t worry, we bring you all the latest Leigh vs Saints news headlines as soon as they break.
Leigh Leopards v St Helens Breaking News
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Leigh Leopards vs St Helens Latest News Today
If a there has been some news regarding the match from today, we will bring it to you straightaway so that you can read all the news as soon as it breaks.
Stadium
The match takes place at the impressive Leigh Sports Village, often simply known as the LSV.
The modern stadium is a good mix of seating, terraces and corporate facilities with a capacity of around 12,000, which is about the perfect size for a club such as Leigh.
Built between 2007-08, the ground has hosted a wealth of important matches from Championship Grand Finals to Challenge Cup semi-finals and from title winning matches to England internationals.
When full, the ground offers an incredible atmosphere and it will likely be the case that Saints will have a big following for this one, which should give the players the perfect setting to entertain us all from minute 1 to minute 80 and to create stories for days to come.
Location
The match takes place in the Greater Manchester town of Leigh, which is in the north-west of England and in the sports M62 corridor heartland.
It is only around 10 miles from Leighs home stadium to St Helen’s home ground, which just highlights the locally derby element to the match.
About
Both historic clubs have had lots of battles down the years but in the summer era, it has been Saints who have moved on to becoming one of the biggest cubs in the world whilst Leigh have yo-yoed between the top 2 divisions.
The gap has shrunk recently however, and we are all set up for an incredible battle.
History
Leigh Leopards v Saints Score
If it is match day and you are wanting to know the latest score, we will bring it to you right here alongside any stories relating to the game.
Leigh Leopards vs Saints Teams
In the build up to the match, the match squads are announced well in advance and that makes it easy for fans to keep up with who could play come the day of the match but the actual run on team is not announced until just before kick-off.
That makes it harder for fans to know who is playing in the match but as soon as the teams are announced, you will be able to read them via this page.
Leigh vs Saints Result
If the match has finished and you have been out and about and not able to keep up to date with the score, we will bring you the final score as soon as the final whistle goes.
You will also be able to read the full match report at a number of sources to get a full view of how the match unfolded.