The more telling question is, if this team can get in the top 6, never mind the top 4, how poor is Super League?

Imagine playing week in, week out against the Aussies?

It would be embarrassing.

'if we're talking "world-wider" public, then football = "American football"...not what they'd call soccer'

Are you sure about that?

Or does your wider world begin and end in the US of A?

<r>Amongst the wider public most consider Rugby to be Union.<br/> <br/> <URL url="http://www.googlebattle.com/index.php?domain=st+helens&domain2=wigan+warriors&submit=Go%21"><s>[url]</s><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.googlebattle.com/index.php?d ... bmit=Go%21">http://www.googlebattle.com/index...

Isn't rugby union simply rugby?

<r>Amusing battle.<br/> <br/> <URL url="http://www.googlebattle.com/index.php?domain=Wigan+Athletic&domain2=Wigan+Warriors&submit=Go%21"><s>[url]</s><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.googlebattle.com/index.php?d ... bmit=Go%21">http://www.googlebattle.com/index.php?domain=Wigan+Athletic&domain...

<t>'I guess you had never heard of the Latics before this season then. Just search google for Wigan vs Cardiff and Wigan vs Millwall and tell me there is not trouble at Latics matches.'<br/> <br/> To be fare, those incidents were around 5 years ago, with the away fans causing most of the trouble.<br...

<t>'I'd just like to point out that Wigan Warriors have a legal right to play at the JJB because they have a 99 year lease while Latics are allowed to play at JJB by Whealen and technically as they have no contract and are paying money have no legal right although can't see Whealan suing himself.'<b...

<r><URL url="http://www.statmail.co.uk/stats/view.php">http://www.statmail.co.uk/stats/view.php</URL><br/> <br/> 20,868 with around four home games to play, including Manchester United.<br/> <br/> Average away support (at the JJB) is 3,500.<br/> <br/> It's nieave to suggest Latics crowds will be bac...