: Wed Apr 15, 2009 5:47 pm  

'Rumour' has it that Briers was offered to any Co-op club but none could afford him in the salary cap except perhaps Barrow who at that time still had money 'left' it was 'said' that us and Widnes were the first to be offered him but refused as above, thats if you believe rumours,

: Wed Apr 15, 2009 5:51 pm  

imleythbenter wrote:

'Rumour' has it that Briers was offered to any Co-op club but none could afford him in the salary cap except perhaps Barrow who at that time still had money 'left' it was 'said' that us and Widnes were the first to be offered him but refused as above, thats if you believe rumours,

I think he wanted paying in beer and no-one in this league can get anywhere near affording that