Ken Large News Today

This ghost town in the middle of the Mojave Desert has more famous signs in it than people, which has its owner scrambling to do everything he can to bring it back to its former glory.

Albert Okura, the owner of the the town of Amboy and its iconic Roy’s Diner, passed away early in the morning of January 27. Okura was born in Wilmington,

PLENTY of Saints fans get nostalgic about the traditional Boxing Day fixtures against Wigan – but how many readers have memories of watching games…

As a teaser anyone remember that famous Tom van Vollenhoven try at Wembley? Saints led 5-4 against Wigan with 17 minutes to go when Dick Huddart pounced on a loose ball close to the St Helens line. Stand-off Alex Murphy, who had scored the first Saints try, moved the ball wide to centre Ken Large, who beat two opponents with a sizzling burst of speed and passed to van Vollenhoven just before half way. The Springbok ace accelerated away from Carlton and, seeing his way blocked by Griffiths...

TODAY, May 13, 2021 marks a special anniversary in the history of St Helens RFC – the 60th anniversary of one of the club’s greatest achievements: the 12-6 Challenge Cup final victory over Wigan at Wembley Stadium. It was the first time that the two old rivals had met at this stage and also the first time that the Saints’ players wore the famous red vee jersey, now synonymous with our team throughout the world of rugby league. It might have been quite different. Club colours at that...