Re: Official Match Thread - Eagles v Leigh : Sun Aug 11, 2013 12:08 pm  

And in a mere 13 years already back above your traditional 100+ year old club, on lower crowds and without relying on our local rivals for some of your best players. Must sting a little!

Re: Official Match Thread - Eagles v Leigh : Sun Aug 11, 2013 12:24 pm  

E.S.O wrote:

And in a mere 13 years already back above your traditional 100+ year old club, on lower crowds and without relying on our local rivals for some of your best players. Must sting a little!

As far as Charlie Knows , Riddy , Brierley , Penky ,Tommy G ,McNally ,Pownall, and many others have NO Wigan connection , yet take away your imports and the seagulls would have NO beaks , they would become Boobies as John McCririck might say .

Re: Official Match Thread - Eagles v Leigh : Sun Aug 11, 2013 1:19 pm  

E.S.O wrote:

And in a mere 13 years already back above your traditional 100+ year old club, on lower crowds and without relying on our local rivals for some of your best players. Must sting a little!

Steady on, ESO - not 100+ years, just 11.

Re: Official Match Thread - Eagles v Leigh : Sun Aug 11, 2013 1:42 pm  

E.S.O wrote:

And in a mere 13 years already back above your traditional 100+ year old club, on lower crowds and without relying on our local rivals for some of your best players. Must sting a little!

5 imports and development hand outs ................

Re: Official Match Thread - Eagles v Leigh : Sun Aug 11, 2013 1:47 pm  

Nostradamus's lad wrote:

5 imports and development hand outs ................

You're right, ESO. It's stinging.

Thought the development handout myth had been well and truly debunked by last month's RL World article but happen folk can't afford to buy it over in Lancashire.

Re: Official Match Thread - Eagles v Leigh : Sun Aug 11, 2013 1:53 pm  

griff1998 wrote:

You're right, ESO. It's stinging.

Like mad

Re: Official Match Thread - Eagles v Leigh : Sun Aug 11, 2013 4:40 pm  

Nostradamus's lad wrote:

5 imports and development hand outs ................

A better effort needed

Re: Official Match Thread - Eagles v Leigh : Sun Aug 11, 2013 6:17 pm  

Duckzilla wrote:

A better effort needed

Why?

Re: Official Match Thread - Eagles v Leigh : Sun Aug 11, 2013 6:21 pm  

Re: Official Match Thread - Eagles v Leigh : Sun Aug 11, 2013 6:27 pm  

Nostradamus's lad wrote:

Why?

development handouts....... really? I thought most knew this was a myth by now