<r><QUOTE author="fozzieskem"><s>[quote="fozzieskem"]</s>It’s an interesting list for sure..I do wonder if there’s a little bit of housekeeping going on at the moment?<br/> <br/> FPN must have been earning (I use that term loosely) a fair ole wedge yet he was never replaced,the club has made losses ...

Yes, but think how bad it could have been without our help.

<r><QUOTE author="fozzieskem"><s>[quote="fozzieskem"]</s>So the band is beginning to break up then,be interesting to see if the production line will continue in the next few years with out Peet at the helm.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> Hasn`t SOL been shadowing Matty with a view to moving into coaching?</r>

<r><QUOTE author="Exiled Wiganer"><s>[quote="Exiled Wiganer"]</s>How good is Lachlan Lam? If he is great, then we will be much stronger. <br/> <br/> I would rather watch Hardaker than Sam, as he can cut teams apart, and will give us much needed momentum from the back. I am not fussed about losing Su...

So far we have replaced FPN and Gelling and JT and ST. That still leaves TT, Bateman and possibly Williams. We certainly need another big name.

<r><QUOTE author="Firestarter"><s>[quote="Firestarter"]</s><QUOTE author="thegimble"><s>[quote="thegimble"]</s><QUOTE author="Firestarter"><s>[quote="Firestarter"]</s>We always find out things on this site begore wigan announce it officially.....i think the last signing we kept quiet was ian roberts...

<t>We are still weaker. Bullock is more a replacement for FPN rather than Sutty unless he really steps up. Greenwood replaces JT but we would be hard pressed to find a like for like for Bateman. Hankinson has started fairly well but time will tell. As it is we are losing possibly four top class play...

<t>In some ways we are miles ahead of the great teams of the past. We are fitter and more scientifically organised. That has allowed your average Super League player to compete with the best 99% of the time. When our patterns come off we look fine. Against Saints and Cats we were steady but unspecta...

endoman wrote:When is Forsyth off contract? Hankinson, to me, is a replacement for him.

I seem to recall that neither Forsyth or Higginson were on the retained list for next season. I may be wrong.

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