<t>To be really ruthless - any time a winger is bundled into touch - it's his fault. Good wingers get a ball near the line and if there's no clear road down that line will transfer their weight to the inside foot and look to dip the shoulder, so if they do get tackled - they will stay in the field o...

<t>Obviously, I've not seen enough of Thornley to know if he's the real deal but he looked convincing against Wakefield for a first match back.<br/> Gelling's big plus is his strength near the line - he's likely to score if he gets any chance to force the ball down. <br/> The big minus seems to be t...

<t>I know. If only Sam would cut out those runs that go the length of the field, stop joining the line to arrow through defences, cease beating countless players by running laterally and then changing pace, avoid scoring solo tries and providing tries for others and just concentrate on simple passes...

More likely (hopefully) to be a calf muscle which makes a "pop" (speaks from personal experience) which normally means 3 weeks.

Now can we stop these ludicrous mid-season matches please.

Just a thought. With Sam at 6 and Murphy at full-back - wouldn't that give the opposition more worries about where breaks are coming from?

Surely the fact that John Wilkin is captain should be a perfectly good reason to pull out.

Thanks for the welcome and even before his suspension today, I didn't want Rangi Chase to come to Wigan

<t>First time of posting (always had trouble getting registerd before ) Born in the south and still living there but my wife & I are dedicated Wigan supporters. <br/> <br/> It was a scruffy performance last night but hey...... 54-12 still cuts it.<br/> I hope that the management try to move heav...