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by ancientnloyal
Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:58 pm
Forum: Web Warriors
Topic: European Wheelchair Rugby League Club Championship: Wigan bid for glory against Catalans
Replies: 10
Views: 356

Re: European Wheelchair Rugby League Club Championship: Wigan bid for glory against Catalans

Daughters will be ball girls for the ladies game on Sunday! Whether or not in their Leigh Miners gear I’m unsure (unbeaten this year so far btw)
by ancientnloyal
Fri Apr 05, 2024 7:09 pm
Forum: Web Warriors
Topic: How can we improve for next year?
Replies: 40
Views: 3327

Re: How can we improve for next year?

Looks like Wigan want to emulate that Leeds team who just seemed to be the same each year. Problem is or the worry is if form drops and we are stuck… should always be looking to compete for places and having that incentive to do better. Although I’d gladly have a 7 year contract and sit on the bench...
by ancientnloyal
Fri Apr 05, 2024 6:30 pm
Forum: Web Warriors
Topic: 100 years since our first Challenge Cup!
Replies: 7
Views: 438

Re: 100 years since our first Challenge Cup!

Great stuff, Marc . . . Thank you. It made me realise that it's only 5 years from us celebrating the first final at Wembley! I won't spoil it for anyone who wants to wait til 2029, but the first try scorer ever in a Wembley final was Syd Abram. Syd was born on Liverpool Road in Hindley and played c...
by ancientnloyal
Fri Apr 05, 2024 2:37 pm
Forum: Web Warriors
Topic: 100 years since our first Challenge Cup!
Replies: 7
Views: 438

Re: 100 years since our first Challenge Cup!

Stanfax wrote: Fri Apr 05, 2024 2:22 pm Love these reads! Makes me wish I'd paid more attention when my Grandad used to tell me stories about watching the likes of Leytham, Jenkins, Todd and Miller before WW1...
Talking my language!! Doing one about the Rochdale tragedy too at the minute. Shocking scenes two supporters died
by ancientnloyal
Fri Apr 05, 2024 12:24 pm
Forum: Web Warriors
Topic: 100 years since our first Challenge Cup!
Replies: 7
Views: 438

100 years since our first Challenge Cup!

Next week on 12th April, we will celebrate 100 years since Wigan won their first Challenge Cup! We have now won it once every 5 seasons since but we were late to the party! Hopefully I will have a programme from the game soon and more relics that have recently been unearthed but… Read about it here ...
by ancientnloyal
Fri Mar 29, 2024 6:51 am
Forum: Web Warriors
Topic: Derby Day!
Replies: 131
Views: 8402

Re: Derby Day!

All we want is
A) get to Wembley
B) beat St. Helens


Rugby is a simple game.
by ancientnloyal
Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:19 pm
Forum: Web Warriors
Topic: Ticket Info: Castleford (H)
Replies: 16
Views: 987

Re: Ticket Info: Castleford (H)

Either way nobody will have a ticket just make sure the club gets their £
by ancientnloyal
Sun Mar 24, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: General Rugby League
Topic: Ex SL star Jackson Hastings refuses to train with NRL feeder team after being axed
Replies: 19
Views: 2048

Re: Ex SL star Jackson Hastings refuses to train with NRL feeder team after being axed

Well, Newcastle did well today beating Melbourne I guess. Coach was correct
by ancientnloyal
Wed Mar 20, 2024 4:02 pm
Forum: Web Warriors
Topic: Wigan squad for Sheffield
Replies: 85
Views: 6703

Re: Wigan squad for Sheffield

Would have been a good game for Farrimond
by ancientnloyal
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:27 pm
Forum: Web Warriors
Topic: Cup tie
Replies: 94
Views: 12303

Re: Cup tie

Club is becoming too corporate and losing its community values. If it doesn’t make money they’re not bothered. Pay for everything that’s why I’m doing rugby research at more accessible clubs whilst I can.

As long as the corporate is filled eh