St Helens edged out Catalans Dragons 12-10 in this year's Grand Final to claim a third-straight Super League crown, but what lies ahead for both clubs? "Everyone knows what is happening at the moment is way beyond expectations. We were all afraid how being in Europe would work out for our team. There have been many examples of how difficult that can be. But they guys are doing it. These are the best times." World champions New Zealand defied a spirited fightback from England Roses to record a 48-42 victory in the opening game of the three-match series at the Christchurch Arena. "The view on football, the feel, it is just so completely different. I cannot imagine someone could go there and think it is great and then come here and think the same. It is this or that. If you like it there, our way might feel too claustrophobic and you would feel excluded.