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Line 5: − Unusually in England, the predominant team sport is not [[soccer]], but [[rugby league]]. As well as a large number of amateur clubs, the town hosts [[St Helens RLFC]]. The club has won the [[Rugby League Challenge Cup|Challenge Cup]] ten times, [[World Club Challenge]] in 2001 and 2007. The club has also won [[Super League (Europe)]] a record six times.+
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==Sport==
==Sport==
The predominant team sport is not [[soccer]], but [[rugby league]] football. This is not uncommon in Northern England. As well as a large number of amateur clubs, the town hosts [[St Helens RLFC]]. The club has won the [[Rugby League Challenge Cup|Challenge Cup]] ten times, [[World Club Challenge]] in 2001 and 2007. The club has also won [[Super League (Europe)]] a record six times.
The town also has a soccer club, [[St Helens Town FC]] which play in the first division of the [[North West Counties Football League]].
The town also has a soccer club, [[St Helens Town FC]] which play in the first division of the [[North West Counties Football League]].