‘I thought it was a sick joke!’: Wigan’s Wane admits disbelief at last-second drama
An 80th minute try from Leeds’ Ryan Hall stole the League Leaders’ Shield away from Wigan Warriors during an exhilarating Super 8s finale on Friday night.
‘It’s when we’re at our best’: Wane relishing frantic Friday feeling as Wigan eye title
Wigan Warriors head coach Shaun Wane insists his side’s pressure game against Castleford will bring the best out of his team.
We got ‘burned’: Wigan’s Wane hurting after narrow St Helens defeat
A 78th minute try from St Helens’ Josh Jones stole victory away from the Warriors as they went down 18-14 in dramatic fashion at Langtree Park.
‘We owe them one’ says Wigan’s Wane as stakes rise for St Helens derby
Wigan Warriors head coach Shaun Wane says his side owe Super 8s local rivals St Helens a beating as the duo prepare for a traditionally fiery derby.
I’m to ‘blame’ for… victory: Wigan’s Wane left frustrated despite Hull win
Although Wigan Warriors beat Hull FC 30-24 at the DW Stadium on Friday coach Shaun Wane was quick to praise a passionate Hull side, admitting his side could easily have lost.
Wigan boss Wane calls for consistency ahead of Super 8s clash with depleted Hull
Wigan Warriors coach Shaun Wane has urged his team to show more consistency as they head into their Super 8s game against Hull FC at The DW Stadium tonight.
Rugby League Cares: Salford fans set for 120-mile charity walk in 120-year celebration
The Founders Walk – which will take place over six days and will see rugby fans visit the original home stadiums of the 22 clubs that founded the Northern Union back in 1895 – has been organised in association with the sport’s charity Rugby League Cares.
‘I never expected to retire at 27’: Ex-Wigan centre Goulding quits over concussion fears
Former Wigan Warriors centre Darrell Goulding has retired from Rugby League at the age of 27 due to health concerns.
He recently suffered a concussion on Easter Monday.
Sale Sharks’ HITZ programme to keep kids off streets is ‘changing lives’, says World Cup winner Robinson
Former Sale Sharks player and England international Jason Robinson, whose brother was a heroin addict for 15 years, is helping Manchester’s street kids hopefully choose the path he went down despite a harsh upbringing.
Tomkins’ Wigan return announced as Warriors dispatch Wolves in thriller
Wigan, who overcame Warrington Wolves 30-20 on Thursday, have confirmed full-back Sam Tomkins – who bagged 144 tries in 152 games for his hometown club before his move to Australia – will return to the DW Stadium on a four-year deal, for a fee in excess of £200,000.
‘He did what he did’: Wane backs Wigan’s Flower to blossom in Wolves clash
Wigan Warriors’ Ben Flower was handed a six-month ban for punching St Helens’ Lance Hohaia in the opening two minutes of last season’s Grand Final but has now served his suspension, gaining inclusion to the squad to face Warrington Wolves at the DW Stadium on Thursday evening.