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Rugby season oyer for Cooper

NZPA-AFP 11 Manchester Shane Cooper, I -the St Heleits and New Zealand international H| fivel-eighths, could! have played, his last match of the* season! for the English’ rugby* league first division leader* !' | Cbdper missed i Sunday’s victory at Swinton! with a suspected broken hand and the injury looks likely to keep him but of the derby match against title riyals Wigan on April 1 — even if the New Zealand Rugby League allows

I him to play before returning | to! Mangere East, j ' I | 'Cooper has scored 11 tries I in| -21 appearances and his absence will be a big blow to St Helens. , I Meanwhile, three New Zealand players at Leigh have been give permission to stay on an extra week in England. 11 That means Shane Horo, Jeff Clarke and Paddy Tuimavaye will be’ able to play in crucial relegation matches at Salford today and at home to Bradford on Sunday. I I ! 1 !:!

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Press, 24 March 1988, Page 46

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Rugby season oyer for Cooper Press, 24 March 1988, Page 46

Rugby season oyer for Cooper Press, 24 March 1988, Page 46