Agree that we should start the season with the new date of 25th March. The Gov't/Scientists seem confident that all over 50s will be vaccinated by the end of March and that should help get the country back on the way to some kind of normal. It might seem as a test of how confident the Gov't are ove...

On his last interview on Wigan tv IL said that a consortium of business men including IL were waiting the outcome of the takeover .He wanted to buy the ground and Sharpies but administrators said he had to buy the Latics as well. Now that the takeover has fallen through it opens the way for them.

Will the 2022 salary cap drop by a third because of the TV deal? How will wire deal with that! How will any team? Read somewhere that the money from SKY was only for the SL matches shown. When the SL split with the RL there was a cut off point in place whereas the SL paid the RL a share of tv money...

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Mon Dec 21, 2020 6:18 pm

Let’s try Fox Sports.

If Channel 4 is moving its headquarters to Leeds they might be interested but have the great and good considered them?

Do channel 4 have that money?

What would honestly be in it for them?

Adverts same as SKY more people watching as its a terrestrial TV channel.

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Sun Dec 20, 2020 9:51 am

I think Rads has said we weren't making any more signings?

Unless others are sold he said

Your right...... just read it again...... i must have skipped that bit first time around

unless the new prop is alredy signed ?????/

BBC wanted to drop the Challenge Cup a few years back it was pressure from the Rugby League MP's section in Parliament that it is still going .They insisted that Rugby League Challenge cup was a mainstream sport exported all over the world .

Ian Leneghan interview posted yesterday on Wigan TV says he has spent lots of time trying to make sure that the Latics and Warriors stay together at the stadium .Put a bid in early doors to buy the stadium administrators say the Stadium is to be sold to whomever buys the Latics. Lease that is in pla...

https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/55195930 Wigan Athletic: EFL blocks takeover of League One club The prospective takeover of Wigan Athletic has been blocked after the EFL said the new owners "failed to satisfy the league's requirements". The Spanish consortium were given a second extension to com...

Bateman chatting in Australia to a BLOKE IN A BAR .80 mins podcast
BEWARE some bad language
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0325Fu ... v0Zv1Yl3Rg
Says he wants to captain Wigan at the end.

Apart from all of that, how do you make a Super League club out of a population of 15,000 odd - it's roughly the same size as Standish ? :shock: Barrow is the place to have a Cumbria side with a catchment area of Barrow 65,000 ,Ulverston ,Millom ,Broughton in furness,Dalton in furness, Askam in fur...